EducationClemons asks state leaders to intervene in Newberry charter vote J.C. Derrick Apr 17, 20245 commentsClemons says Newberry Elementary School vote succeeded.
NewsBody discovered inside clothing donation box in High Springs Staff Reports Apr 17, 20240 commentsAdult female found deceased at Winn Dixie Plaza.
EducationSchool board approves Metcalfe, Rawlings year-round calendar Glory Reitz Apr 17, 20240 commentsThough still not satisfied, board approved calendar in time for state deadline.
NewsNew lead agency selected to coordinate North Florida homelessness Seth Johnson Apr 17, 20241 commentNonprofits risked losing funds without lead agency.
EducationNewberry residents vote down charter conversion Glory Reitz Apr 17, 20244 commentsEducation First for Newberry refuses to concede elementary school vote.
SportsColumbia’s Trayce McKenzie named Athlete of the Week Mike Ridaught Apr 17, 20240 commentsJunior bats .625 with two home runs and two triples as part of a 2-0 week for the Tigers.
CrimeAvera & Smith secures $34M in damages from R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Staff Reports Apr 17, 20240 commentsAlachua County jury returns verdict for family of Gainesville man who died in 1994.
NewsHigh Springs appoints new fire chief Staff Reports Apr 17, 20240 commentsJoseph Peters brings 30 years of experience to position.
EducationCommunity voices rise against P.K. Yonge selective admission idea Glory Reitz Apr 17, 20248 commentsUF leaders want school to reach top 10.
SportsBulldogs blank Bobcats, spoil Senior Night Mike Ridaught Apr 16, 20240 commentsSophomore pitcher Gracie Watley tosses a one-hitter and strikes out 12 Buchholz batters.
Government + PoliticsNewberry approves NC Ranch rezoning first reading Glory Reitz Apr 16, 20240 commentsCommissioners discuss access, speed of development.
EducationRawling teacher named Florida finalist for Presidential math and science award Staff Reports Apr 16, 20241 commentElementary fifth-grade instructor one of six finalists in Florida.
Government + PoliticsGRU plans rate change for rooftop solar payments Seth Johnson Apr 16, 20248 commentsUtilities push away from net metering at full retail rate.
CrimeTrenton man who crashed excavator into Walmart receives prison sentence C.J. Gish Apr 16, 20241 commentJesse Smith hot-wired machine and caused $2 million in damage in Sept. 11 incident.
FeaturedDerrick: We need more public notice, not less J.C. Derrick Apr 16, 20241 commentGainesville considering future of printed notices.
NewsChabad UF hosts freed Gaza hostage as Passover nears Seth Johnson Apr 15, 20240 commentsJudith Raanan and her daughter were the first hostages released in October.
HealthInstrument shortage hampers HCA’s North Florida Hospital Gary Nelson Apr 15, 20249 commentsSurgery cancellations continue amid ongoing instrument issues.
SportsRidaught: One last chance to shine Mike Ridaught Apr 15, 20240 commentsNearly 40 boys and girls basketball players from North Central Florida played in The Prep Zone All-Star Showcase.
EducationOld Terwilliger campus trashed, occupied by homeless Gary Nelson Apr 15, 202413 commentsDocuments with student information left unsecured.
BusinessGainesville airport adds second daily Dallas flight for the summer Seth Johnson Apr 15, 20240 commentsAmerican Airlines plans the addition for June and July.
Local LivingFriends of the Library book sale returns April 20 Glory Reitz Apr 15, 20240 commentsOver half a million items for sale.
FeaturedUF Health brain treatment improved depression, anxiety for older adults Jill Pease | UF Health Apr 14, 20240 commentsFindings published in journal 'Brain Stimulation'.
EducationNew ‘Frazer School’ to focus on competitive academics Glory Reitz Apr 13, 20244 commentsCurrent Buchholz math coach Will Frazer to direct school.
OutdoorsCaterpillar cascade: UF/IFAS answers questions about the crawly creatures Meredith Bauer | UF/IFAS Apr 13, 20241 commentFlorida is full of caterpillars this month. But what are they and what can you do about them? Are they dangerous? Fast facts from University of […]