NewsLocal forestry, fire personnel prepare for wildfire season Glory Reitz Jan 29, 20251 commentPrescribed Fire Awareness Week reminds of controlled burns’ importance.
SportsBranford battery sign letters of intent Mike Ridaught Jan 29, 20250 commentsPitcher Laila Arnold will play for FGC and catcher Morgan Brennan will join Eastern Florida State College.
BusinessWilliamson’s Food Store to close after 53 years Seth Johnson Jan 29, 20254 commentsOwner plans to travel in retirement.
NewsSUV rear-ends school bus in Suwannee County injures multiple people Staff Reports Jan 29, 20250 commentsStudents in school bus, SUV driver and passengers sustain minor injuries.
NewsAlachua man dies in collision with semi Staff Reports Jan 29, 20250 commentsIncident occurs at Dollar General Distribution Center in Alachua.
Local LivingSunshine State Book Festival looks at climate change in literature Ronnie Lovler Jan 29, 20250 commentsEvent scheduled for Jan. 31 to Feb. 1
SportsState semifinalist Buchholz leads way for All Area big school offense Marty Pallman Jan 29, 20250 commentsFive Bobcats represented on squad.
SportsNewberry pounds Gainesville, improves to 20-0 Marty Pallman Jan 29, 20250 commentsSenior Jacob Green leads Panthers with 18 points.
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.