SportsWilliston rallies, gets 1-point win on a 2-point play Mike Ridaught Oct 24, 20250 commentsVisiting Red Devils score 15 unanswered second-half points to beat Newberry.
Government + PoliticsGainesville OKs affordable housing loan, 27-acre sale to GRACE Marketplace Seth Johnson Oct 23, 20250 commentsHomeless shelter will now own the underlying land.
Local LivingGainesville duo releases guide to 43 North Florida hidden gems Lillian Hamman Oct 23, 20250 commentsAuthors encourage readers to explore their backyards.
EducationAlachua County Public Schools, teachers’ union agree on salary Nick Anschultz Oct 23, 20252 commentsEmployees will get a 4% raise for 2025-26 fiscal year.
Government + PoliticsWard, Bielarski to debate ahead of Nov. 4 GRU referendum Seth Johnson Oct 23, 202517 commentsTown hall begins at 7 p.m. Tuesday.
EducationAlachua County teacher placed on leave amid probe into gender-neutral title Nick Anschultz Oct 23, 20259 commentsTalbot Elementary School teacher allegedly used ‘Mx.’ term
HealthUF and FSU awarded $43M to turn lab discoveries into community impact Staff Reports Oct 23, 20251 commentNational Institutes of Health providing three grants.
NewsAlachua County motorcycle crash kills, injures Ohio natives Staff Reports Oct 23, 20250 commentsSingle-vehicle crash happened Wednesday afternoon.
SportsBuchholz, GHS, Santa Fe sweep, advance to regional semifinals Mike Ridaught Oct 23, 20250 commentsLake Howell (Winter Park) 6’2 outside hitter Natasha Casey entered Wednesday night’s state playoff game at Buchholz leading the state of Florida in kills with 526, […]
Local NewsChiefland man dies in U.S. 19 crash Wednesday afternoon Staff Reports Oct 23, 20250 commentsSUV collided with semitruck at intersection.
Government + PoliticsGRU employee wins vacant Archer City Commission seat Lillian Hamman Oct 22, 20251 commentKaren Fiore calls for financial transparency, budget integrity.
CrimeGainesville police seek manslaughter charges for July deaths of two children Seth Johnson Oct 22, 20254 commentsPolice say mother failed to use car seats.
Local LivingBooks, vinyl, games, art: Friends of the Library fall sale kicks off Saturday Nick Anschultz Oct 22, 20250 commentsFive-day sale will continue until Oct. 29.
SportsThursday football doubleheader highlights Mainstreet’s broadcast coverage Mike Ridaught Oct 22, 20250 commentsGame of the Week to air Thursday night instead of Friday.
CrimeGainesville police investigate Seagle Building break-in causing $10,000 in damage Staff Reports Oct 22, 20253 commentsPolice ask for help to identify suspects.
HealthHCA Florida North Florida drug take back slated for Saturday Staff Reports Oct 22, 20250 commentsCommunity can dispose of unused medications at Gainesville Emergency.
SportsOak Hall, Newberry volleyball seasons end on the road Mike Ridaught Oct 21, 20250 commentsArea teams go 0-for-3 as Keystone Heights was swept at Montverde Academy.
BusinessWinn-Dixie buys three Hitchcock’s Markets in Florida-focused expansion Lillian Hamman Oct 21, 20251 commentSoutheastern Grocers and Winn-Dixie to merge into The Winn-Dixie Company by 2026.
Local NewsCelebration Pointe owner files for personal bankruptcy as lawsuits mount Seth Johnson Oct 21, 20259 commentsInitial 9-month bankruptcy plan hits 18-month mark.
Government + PoliticsFlorida bill proposes ‘specified oath’ for teachers Nick Anschultz Oct 21, 20254 commentsHB147 would require instructors to uphold U.S. and state constitutions.
Food + DrinkDarrell’s Dog Gone Good Diner closes Gainesville location Lillian Hamman Oct 21, 20256 commentsRice & Shine Asian fusion cafe to open in its place.
BusinessBallyhoo Grill closes after eviction Lillian Hamman Oct 20, 20258 commentsSeafood restaurant owed $30,750 in unpaid rent.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County’s state delegation hears funding, advocacy requests Seth Johnson Oct 20, 20255 commentsFlorida’s 2026 legislative session begins in January.
SportsRidaught: Billy Napier is gone, but Florida’s offense is “ready to roll” Mike Ridaught Oct 20, 20251 commentInterim coach Billy Gonzales inherits 3-4 team with five games left.