Sports Ridaught: Hornets flying under the radar Mike Ridaught Nov 15, 2024Two-time defending state champions enters the Rural playoffs ranked No. 1.
Education Gainesville Orchestra brings violin to elementary schools Glory Reitz Nov 15, 2024Lake Forest program expands to Idylwild.
News Starke man critically injured when pickup overturns on US 301 Staff Reports Nov 15, 2024Driver loses control of pickup in Starke south of W. Madison Street.
Sports Santa Fe’s Gia McGrew signs with the University of Iowa Mike Ridaught Nov 15, 2024McGrew will play Division-I sports like her mom and dad.
Government + Politics Gainesville sets legislative priorities, talks legal notices Seth Johnson Nov 14, 2024Commission also looks at minority business study.
News UF students pack meals to fight world hunger Glory Reitz Nov 14, 2024Group set goal of 25,000 meals packed.
Crime GPD seeks identity of Green Apple Liquor robbery suspects Staff Reports Nov 14, 2024Crime occurred on Nov. 2.
Sports The Rock sends six athletes to college programs Mike Ridaught Nov 14, 2024Four volleyball players and two boys basketball players on national team will play at next level.
Government + Politics New GNV downtown board searches for footing, impact Seth Johnson Nov 14, 2024Members feeling unheard following streatery, parking changes.
Local Living Lemony Snicket to discuss writing, memoirs, censorship at UF event Staff Reports Nov 14, 2024Author event will be on Nov. 25.
Crime US says more to be charged in UF-China smuggling plot Matthew Cupelli | Fresh Take Florida Nov 14, 2024Participant receives light sentence
Education School Board of Alachua County approves interim superintendent contract Glory Reitz Nov 13, 2024Board also voted down an amendment to board policy that would alter magnet program eligibility.
Sports Buchholz baseball trio sign their Letter of Intent to play collegiately Mike Ridaught Nov 13, 2024J.J. Gardner, Kai So and Wyatt Clarke will be counted on to help lead Bobcats in 2025.
Sports 2 Gainesville volleyball players sign Letter of Intent Marty Pallman Nov 13, 2024Chloe Petrik will play at Colby College and Nicole Ellis will join North Carolina A&T.
Crime Alachua County school bus with stop lights activated damaged in hit-and-run Staff Reports Nov 13, 2024Gray Tahoe driven by black male flees scene on State Road 222.
Government + Politics Chad Scott wins vote recount for Alachua County sheriff Staff Reports Nov 13, 2024Scott defeats Emery Gainey by 392 votes.
Government + Politics Newberry commission approves 2 CDDs Glory Reitz Nov 13, 2024Commissioners asked to remove interlocal agreements from the ordinances.
News O’Brien woman dies in single-vehicle crash in Columbia County Staff Reports Nov 13, 2024SUV leaves roadway and collides with two signals supports before hitting tree.
Government + Politics BOCC votes on rural broadband, dedicates $1M to Mill Creek development Seth Johnson Nov 12, 2024County commission selects new chair, vice chair.
Business The Village at Gainesville curbs information sharing about Fortress purchase Lillian Hamman Nov 12, 2024Residents have mixed feelings about upcoming sale.
News Newberry Publix site painted with lynching victims’ names Glory Reitz Nov 12, 2024Mayor apologizes to Publix.
Sports Ridaught: Area tournaments dominate preseason hoops Mike Ridaught Nov 12, 2024The girls and boys high school basketball regular seasons don’t get underway until next week. But there are two big preseason tournaments taking place this week. […]
Sports Buchholz moves up to No. 4 in regional football power poll Marty Pallman Nov 12, 2024Nease (Ponte Vedra) nearly unanimous as No. 1 team heading into postseason.
News Train collides with 2 semis in Hawthorne Staff Reports Nov 12, 2024Tractor-trailers were crossing tracks when struck.