BusinessNew postal rule may affect charitable gift postmarks for 2025 tax year Staff Reports Dec 24, 20250 commentsPostal Service no longer applying postmarks at post offices and mailboxes.
NewsFirefighters extinguish chimney fire Staff Reports Dec 24, 20250 commentsCreosote buildup leads to fire.
Local LivingOde to Old Florida: Huff family reflects on Orange Lake Overlook’s citrus legacy Lillian Hamman Dec 24, 20255 commentsAlachua Conservation Trust nears $500K goal for preserve renovations.
SportsSikes, Carter-Mitchell named top coaches Mike Ridaught Dec 24, 20250 commentsBranford and GHS had milestone seasons.
NewsFormer UF President Ben Sasse reveals stage 4 pancreatic cancer diagnosis Nick Anschultz Dec 23, 20251 commentSasse announced the diagnosis via social media on Tuesday morning.
EducationGainesville Empowerment Zone Family Learning Center earns APPLE accreditation Nick Anschultz Dec 23, 20250 commentsLearning center has been working toward accreditation for last year.
CrimeRegistered sexual offender arrested after online threats to law enforcement Staff Reports Dec 23, 20251 commentGainesville man posts multiple comments on social media.
NewsRenovations at Tom Petty Park reach halfway mark Staff Reports Dec 23, 20250 commentsPickleball courts, new restrooms to be completed in 2026.
SportsSanta Fe, GHS headline All Area Big School volleyball team Marty Pallman Dec 23, 20250 commentsRaiders and Hurricanes place three players apiece on first team.
SportsP.K. Yonge pulls away in second half for runaway win Marty Pallman Dec 22, 20250 commentsVisiting Blue Wave outscore Oak Hall 54-20 after half.
SportsRidaught: Union County’s Robby Pruitt almost didn’t end up in Lake Butler Mike Ridaught Dec 22, 20250 commentsCoaching legend returns to program he led to three state titles in 1990s.
CrimeWilliston man facing charges in alleged relationship with minor Staff Reports Dec 22, 20251 commentLevy County Sheriff’s deputies arrest suspect on Dec. 18.
SportsHawthorne’s Roundtree, Ingram top Rural vote getters Mike Ridaught Dec 22, 20250 commentsJustin Williams of Buchholz finished second again in voting for Class 6A Player of Year.
TravelAAA: Year-end holiday travel projected to set new record Aixa Diza | AAA Dec 22, 20250 commentsMore than 122 million Americans reportedly to leave during Christmas, New Year’s Day.
SportsBuchholz, Hawthorne and Bradford finish in top 10 of final football power poll Marty Pallman Dec 22, 20250 commentsRaines ranked unanimous No. 1 after winning 3A state title.
NewsGreen Cove Springs man, 42, dies in single-vehicle crash in Alachua County Staff Reports Dec 22, 20250 commentsSedan leaves road on NW 94th Avenue south of Alachua.
FeaturedState champion Branford, Union County dominate small school All Area team Mike Ridaught Dec 22, 20250 commentsBuccaneers, Tigers placed nine of 14 players on first or second team.
BusinessResidents turn to action after ADA lawsuit against Gainesville businesses Seth Johnson, Lillian Hamman Dec 20, 202513 commentsLocals question lawsuit ethics with complaints to attorney general.
SportsRidaught: Hoops tournaments aplenty during the Christmas holidays Mike Ridaught Dec 19, 20250 commentsArea basketball teams to participate at multiple tournaments over next week.
EducationNew board takes charge as Frazer School’s owner resigns over financial issues Nick Anschultz Dec 19, 202519 commentsSchool to be led by a three-person board to start.
SportsFormer Trenton, Bronson coach Cameron Porch to lead Keystone Heights football Mike Ridaught Dec 19, 20250 commentsCameron Porch, who served as Trenton High School’s football coach from 2022 to 2024, has been hired as the next head football coach at Keystone Heights […]
NewsMississippi man dies in single-vehicle crash on Interstate 10 in Suwannee County Staff Reports Dec 19, 20250 commentsMiami man injured after vehicle leaves roadway and collides with tree.
NewsFlorida allocates $311 million for rural and disaster recovery infrastructure Staff Reports Dec 19, 20251 commentMultiple North Central Florida communities receive awards.
NewsBell woman, 49, dies after being ejected from Jeep in Levy County crash Staff Reports Dec 19, 20251 commentVehicle overturned multiple times on US 27 Alt.