NewsP.K. Yonge wins 6th straight district title Mike Ridaught Jan 29, 20250 commentsSenior Faith Hardy has hat trick for Class 2A-District 3 champions.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County Commission moves to close Florence Landfill early Seth Johnson Jan 28, 20251 commentLandfill permit currently allowed under state law extension.
Local NewsColumbia County brush fire may impact I-75 traffic into morning hours Staff Reports Jan 28, 20250 commentsFive-acre fire prompted motorist advisory.
NewsNewberry City Manager to resign Glory Reitz Jan 28, 20250 commentsCommission also approves ordinance to make ratepayer backstop of wastewater loan official.
NewsLocal COC gathers homeless data under shadow of federal memo Glory Reitz Jan 28, 20250 commentsU.S. Office of Management and Budget has frozen all federal aid.
NewsSemi hits, kills Lake City cyclist off I-75 exit ramp Staff Reports Jan 28, 20251 commentIncident occurs Tuesday morning in Columbia County at State Road 47 exit ramp.
EducationSF College Foundation launches Pillars of Service Awards Staff Reports Jan 28, 20250 commentsProgram to recognize contributions of individuals and organizations.
SportsHawthorne, Chiefland top All Area small school defensive squad Marty Pallman Jan 28, 20251 commentHornets and Indians place four apiece on team.
SportsNewberry pulls away to sweep Bradford Mike Ridaught Jan 27, 20250 commentsJunior point guard Brandy Whitfield scores game-high 24 points for Panthers.
NewsHCA Topping Out ceremony marks end of new hospital’s structural construction Lillian Hamman Jan 27, 20252 commentsNew Gainesville hospital expected to open March 2026.
SportsRidaught: New Trenton football coach Bryant Frye hopes to duplicate past success Mike Ridaught Jan 27, 20250 commentsA little over a week ago Bryant Frye was named the new head coach of the Trenton football program. He’s made a lot of phone calls […]
EducationSanta Fe High School senior named Cooke Scholar semifinalist Staff Reports Jan 27, 20250 commentsGiner is one of 571 chosen nationwide.
HealthUF Health names new Gainesville regional president Staff Reports Jan 27, 20252 commentsMichael Holmes starts on March 17.
SportsHawthorne dominates small school offense All Area team Mike Ridaught Jan 27, 20250 commentsRural state runner-up Hornets placed five on team, followed by state runner-up Union County with three.
SportsGainesville continues dominance of rival Buchholz Marty Pallman Jan 25, 20250 commentsCornelius White scores 22 points in Hurricanes’ 54-41 win over visiting Bobcats.
SportsTrenton’s Marlo signs to play Division-I baseball Mike Ridaught Jan 24, 20250 commentsJordan Marlo will play for University of West Georgia in Atlantic Sun Conference.
News8 Alachua County developments progressing in 2025 Seth Johnson Jan 24, 20252 commentsProjects include industrial park, golf course, multi-story site downtown.
EducationSidney Lanier’s Monica Benson takes Teacher of the Year award Staff Reports Jan 24, 20250 commentsBenson teaches mostly high school special needs students.
SportsRidaught: Williston, Hawthorne in elite district Mike Ridaught Jan 24, 20250 commentsDistrict 7 features top two boys and girls basketball teams in Rural classification.
FeaturedMade for More to hold annual gala on Feb. 2 Lillian Hamman Jan 24, 20250 commentsFundraiser to support non-profit student-athlete mentorship program.
BusinessDavid’s BBQ finds new ownership Lillian Hamman Jan 24, 20250 commentsLongtime owner of 36 years retires, sells restaurant to local family.
NewsFirefighters extinguish blaze on SE 2nd Avenue Staff Reports Jan 24, 20250 commentsHouse was abandoned.
SportsCollett’s 29 helps St. Francis Catholic earn split with CCS Mike Ridaught Jan 24, 20250 commentsCountryside Christian girls win 38-30 on Senior Night.
Government + PoliticsGainesville commissioners discuss priorities, potential rule changes Seth Johnson Jan 23, 20254 commentsCommissioners had retreat on Thursday.