Weitz, Howell focused on growth heading into High Springs commission terms
Nov 8, 2024
Mayor said new staff cohort has great cohesion.
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Weitz, Howell focused on growth heading into High Springs commission terms
Mayor said new staff cohort has great cohesion.
Ridaught: Basketball media day unofficial start to 2024-25 seasons
Nov 8, 2024
On Friday from 4-7 p.m., Gainesville High School and “The Prep Zone” are hosting the 2024-25 girls and boys high school basketball media day. A total of […]
Eastside denied district title at South Sumter
Nov 8, 2024
Mistakes were costly in a 21-7 loss on the road in 3A-District 5 game.
Gainesville-based Bacopa Literary Review publishes 15th edition
Nov 7, 2024
Journal is a product of Writers Alliance of Gainesville.
Vehicle hits, seriously injures 9-year-old Lake City girl
Nov 7, 2024
A 9-year-old Lake City girl is in serious condition after she was struck by a vehicle along SW Birley Avenue on Thursday morning. According to a […]
Billy Napier to return for one more season
Nov 7, 2024
Napier has failed to finish above .500 in two seasons at UF and is on pace to finish below .500 again in 2024.
School board sets date to approve final contract for interim superintendent
Nov 7, 2024
Board also touches on operational audit findings.
GRU Authority votes on funding litigation, continues work as normal after election
Nov 6, 2024
Authority discusses success of debt reduction without raising rates.
Liberty County sweeps Branford to win FHSAA Rural state title
Nov 6, 2024
Top-seeded Bucs (27-4) have their 25-game winning streak snapped, finishes as state runners-up for second straight year.
Cammack wins reelection as Trump takes White House
Nov 6, 2024
GOP flips Senate, House control remains unknown.
No contest: Gainesville, Alachua County easily pass 3 local referendums
Nov 6, 2024
Legal challenges will hold up two of the issues.
Johnson, McClain win races to replace Clemons, Perry
Nov 6, 2024
House District 22, Senate District 9 remain in Republican hands.
2024 Election Results
Nov 6, 2024
Welcome to the Mainstreet Daily News election results page, which is brought to you in partnership with the Associated Press and LION Publishers. These numbers will […]
Scott narrowly wins Alachua County sheriff’s race, recount expected
Nov 6, 2024
Kramer, Barton keep their places as state attorney, supervisor of elections.
Alford, Prizzia win reelection to Alachua County Commission
Nov 5, 2024
No changes to commission in first single-member district election.
Gainesville voters denounce political animosity as they head to polls
Nov 5, 2024
Locals cite Amendment 4, GRU as top issues in ‘rough’ political season.
Parent sues School Board of Alachua County, city of Alachua for negligence
Nov 5, 2024
District puts SFHS athletic director, former assistant principal on administrative leave.
Chiefland wins 7th straight against rival Trenton
Nov 4, 2024
Indians score 39 unanswered points to start game and finish regular season at 9-1.
School board unanimously chooses Kamela Patton for interim superintendent
Nov 4, 2024
Former Collier County superintendent has retired from 35 years in public education.
Branford edges defending champ Baker in 5 sets, will play for Rural title
Nov 4, 2024
Bucs advance to their second straight state championship game, will play No. 2 seed Liberty County on Wednesday.
UF to host Election Day concert, expert panelist event
Nov 4, 2024
Concert part of national, nonprofit initiative.
Ridaught: Alachua County boys soccer teams look to take next step
Nov 4, 2024
Buchholz, Oak Hall both had undefeated regular seasons in 2023-24.