SportsCornelius Ingram resigns as Hawthorne football coach Mike Ridaught Jan 15, 20260 commentsHawthorne alum won over 100 games and three state titles in 11 seasons.
Government + PoliticsAlachua prepares to hire Rodolfo Valladares as city manager Lillian Hamman Jan 15, 20260 commentsThree-year contract to come before City Commission on Jan. 26.
EducationACPS unveils proposed guiding principles for Future Ready initiative Nick Anschultz Jan 15, 20261 commentPrinciples were presented at school board workshop on Monday.
Education5 Alachua County high schools earn spots on 2025 AP Honor Roll Staff Reports Jan 15, 20260 commentsSchools include Buchholz, Eastside, Gainesville, PAM at Loften and Santa Fe.
NewsGainesville activates Cold Night Shelter for Jan. 15-19 Staff Reports Jan 15, 20260 commentsTemperature to dip below 40s over next five nights.
SportsBuchholz nets season-high 9 goals to win City Cup Mike Ridaught Jan 15, 20260 commentsSenior Teague McNeal had a hat trick as Buchholz finished unbeaten.
NewsAlachua planning board calls for environmental tests before Tara permit decision Lillian Hamman Jan 14, 20264 commentsTara April hearing to finish on Jan. 20.
Government + PoliticsGRU Authority approves consultants for $55 million water plant project Seth Johnson Jan 14, 20262 commentsState agency would require the changes by 2032.
EducationUF Eye Opener Discovery Breakfast features insights from acclaimed neurologist Nick Anschultz Jan 14, 20260 commentsDr. Michael Okun serves as executive director of UF Health’s Norman Fixel Institute.
CrimeEast University Avenue shooting injures 2 GPD officers, kills suspect Seth Johnson Jan 14, 20263 commentsAnother person found deceased near scene.
SportsRural, city showdowns highlight hoops broadcast coverage Mike Ridaught Jan 14, 20260 commentsEastside girls weightlifting lift off first prep sports show of 2026.
EducationAlachua County sees rising graduation rates as Florida hits 92.2% milestone Staff Reports Jan 14, 20262 commentsFlorida reports record graduation rate for 2024-25 school year.
NewsSuwannee River Water Management District issues water shortage advisory Staff Reports Jan 14, 20263 commentsNorth Florida has rainfall deficit of over 11 inches over past year.
EducationState attorney’s office drops charges against 3 Santa Fe High School administrators Nick Anschultz Jan 13, 20262 commentsWright, Faulk and Rendek were accused of failing to report suspected child abuse.
Government + PoliticsNewberry celebrates new city hall with ribbon cutting Lillian Hamman Jan 13, 20262 comments12,000-square-foot space equipped for expansion.
Government + PoliticsLevy County appropriations aim to mitigate, repair from major storms Seth Johnson Jan 13, 20260 comments14 projects ask for $21 million.
Government + PoliticsGainesville’s Commissioner Ingle to undergo brain surgery with 6-week recovery Seth Johnson Jan 13, 20262 commentsTumor first removed two years ago.
EducationDeSantis appoints Keith Perry to State University System’s Board of Governors Staff Reports Jan 13, 20262 commentsPerry owns roofing contractor service in Gainesville and served in Florida Legislature.
SportsHarlem Globetrotters celebrate 100 years of entertainment with Gainesville show Tim Rodriquez Jan 13, 20260 commentsTeam performs at Stephen O'Connell Center on Monday.
Government + PoliticsWard readies for elections, economic development, construction in 2026 Seth Johnson Jan 12, 20262 commentsCommissioner Ed Book to step down.
EducationUF students return for spring semester with resolutions and excitement Nick Anschultz Jan 12, 20260 commentsMonday marked first day of classes following winter break.
Local LivingAlachua County area to celebrate 2026 MLK Day Lillian Hamman Jan 12, 20260 commentsParades, plays and concerts slated throughout week leading up to Jan. 19 holiday.
SportsRidaught: Regular seasons end soon for high school soccer and basketball Mike Ridaught Jan 12, 20260 commentsDistrict playoffs start next week for soccer and first week of February for basketball.
CrimeWilliston woman arrested for murdering ex-husband Staff Reports Jan 12, 20260 commentsA Williston woman was arrested on Friday after she shot and killed her ex-husband. According to a Levy County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) release sent Monday, the […]