Armed stand-off at Butler Plaza Walmart ends with arrest
Suspect from South Florida facing 20 felonies will appear in court on Monday.
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Armed stand-off at Butler Plaza Walmart ends with arrest
Suspect from South Florida facing 20 felonies will appear in court on Monday.
UF: Decades-long study shows this endangered butterfly benefits from hurricanes
Sometimes, nature’s surprises come with wings. In a new study, scientists pulled from a 35-year dataset to examine long-term population trends of the federally endangered Schaus’ swallowtail […]
Hawthorne wins third state title in program history
Hornets finished 20-3 after beating Crossroad Academy Friday night in Lakeland.
Alachua County Sheriff’s Office appeals $15 million discrimination verdict
New motions ask to dismiss jury verdict, new trial.
UF/IFAS: Dead wood is nature’s invitation to your yard
Dead trees still have role to play in life.
Annual Amalie Motor Oil Gatornationals on tap for March 6-9
Gainesville Raceway hosts one of NHRA tour’s annual marquee events.
Ridaught: Hawthorne one win from another state title
Trenton is called Title Town for a reason. Since 2013, the Tigers have won three softball championships (2019, 2021 and 2024), a girls basketball state title (2019), a baseball […]
Darryl Strawberry speaks about redemption to FCA banquet crowd
Three-time World Series champion, eight-time All Star at Greenhouse Church on Thursday night.
Alachua calls off inquiry into planning staff departures
Two commissioners, mayor say Alachua should look to the future, not the past.
Newberry appoints Jason Lyman as interim fire chief
Personnel shuffle follows Mike Vogel’s resignation after being arrested for driving under influence.
Gainesville moves forward with school zone, red-light cameras
Ordinances will return for two final votes.
Author’s sister reads book about acceptance to head start children
Children also practice confidence-building affirmations.
Lake City woman dies in collision with semi near Fort White
A 63-year-old Lake City woman died Thursday morning when she pulled out in front of a tractor-trailer on State Road 47 north of Fort White. According […]
Gainesville, Alachua County set Library Support days
National nonprofit pushing for library use.
Fort White’s season ends in state semifinals
Indians got within three with just under 6:30 to play but Scorpions pulled away with 12-3 run.
ARTSPEAKSgnv to hold 11th annual ‘Courageous Young Voices’ event
Creative showcase to feature teen poetry and expression on March 9.
State board unanimously approves Newberry school conversion
Commission also chooses to let statute’s 50% vote requirement trump board of education’s former majority requirement.
Hornets sting Tigers, advance to title game
Senior Chasion Wilson finishes with game-high 16 points.
Oak Hammock approved for new 4-story apartment building
Board of Directors plan for future growth.
Raiford motorcyclist dies in collision with pickup in Starke
Crash occurs on West Weldon Street.
P.K. Yonge team wins Spoonbill Bowl ocean science academic competition
Competition held at University of South Florida on Saturday.
Strike: 9 fresh bowl kitchens in Gainesville
Looking for a place to get your grains, vegetables and proteins in one bowl without breaking the bank, running out of time on your lunch break, […]
Suwannee rallies late to down GHS
Visiting Bulldogs score four unanswered runs to deny Hurricanes their first win.
Alachua County considers sheriff’s office salaries, carports
Sheriff to raise starting salaries.