Government + PoliticsGainesville sets legislative priorities, talks legal notices Seth Johnson Nov 14, 20240 commentsCommission also looks at minority business study.
NewsUF students pack meals to fight world hunger Glory Reitz Nov 14, 20240 commentsGroup set goal of 25,000 meals packed.
CrimeGPD seeks identity of Green Apple Liquor robbery suspects Staff Reports Nov 14, 20240 commentsCrime occurred on Nov. 2.
SportsThe Rock sends six athletes to college programs Mike Ridaught Nov 14, 20240 commentsFour volleyball players and two boys basketball players on national team will play at next level.
Government + PoliticsNew GNV downtown board searches for footing, impact Seth Johnson Nov 14, 20240 commentsMembers feeling unheard following streatery, parking changes.
Local LivingLemony Snicket to discuss writing, memoirs, censorship at UF event Staff Reports Nov 14, 20240 commentsAuthor event will be on Nov. 25.
CrimeUS says more to be charged in UF-China smuggling plot Matthew Cupelli | Fresh Take Florida Nov 14, 20240 commentsParticipant receives light sentence
EducationSchool Board of Alachua County approves interim superintendent contract Glory Reitz Nov 13, 20240 commentsBoard also voted down an amendment to board policy that would alter magnet program eligibility.
SportsBuchholz baseball trio sign their Letter of Intent to play collegiately Mike Ridaught Nov 13, 20240 commentsJ.J. Gardner, Kai So and Wyatt Clarke will be counted on to help lead Bobcats in 2025.
Sports2 Gainesville volleyball players sign Letter of Intent Marty Pallman Nov 13, 20240 commentsChloe Petrik will play at Colby College and Nicole Ellis will join North Carolina A&T.
CrimeAlachua County school bus with stop lights activated damaged in hit-and-run Staff Reports Nov 13, 20240 commentsGray Tahoe driven by black male flees scene on State Road 222.
Government + PoliticsChad Scott wins vote recount for Alachua County sheriff Staff Reports Nov 13, 20241 commentScott defeats Emery Gainey by 392 votes.
Government + PoliticsNewberry commission approves 2 CDDs Glory Reitz Nov 13, 20240 commentsCommissioners asked to remove interlocal agreements from the ordinances.
NewsO’Brien woman dies in single-vehicle crash in Columbia County Staff Reports Nov 13, 20240 commentsSUV leaves roadway and collides with two signals supports before hitting tree.
Government + PoliticsBOCC votes on rural broadband, dedicates $1M to Mill Creek development Seth Johnson Nov 12, 20240 commentsCounty commission selects new chair, vice chair.
BusinessThe Village at Gainesville curbs information sharing about Fortress purchase Lillian Hamman Nov 12, 20240 commentsResidents have mixed feelings about upcoming sale.
NewsNewberry Publix site painted with lynching victims’ names Glory Reitz Nov 12, 20240 commentsMayor apologizes to Publix.
SportsRidaught: Area tournaments dominate preseason hoops Mike Ridaught Nov 12, 20240 commentsThe 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. […]
SportsBuchholz moves up to No. 4 in regional football power poll Marty Pallman Nov 12, 20240 commentsNease (Ponte Vedra) nearly unanimous as No. 1 team heading into postseason.
NewsTrain collides with 2 semis in Hawthorne Staff Reports Nov 12, 20240 commentsTractor-trailers were crossing tracks when struck.
Government + PoliticsRecount underway in Alachua County sheriff’s race J.C. Derrick Nov 11, 20240 commentsMachine recount triggered after initial count showed winning margin of 415 votes.
SportsGHS girls finish ninth at 3A state swimming championships Ricky Quintana Nov 11, 20240 commentsBuchholz girls place 13th at 4A championships.
Crime2 defendants receive sentences for murder, torture of man in Levy County Staff Reports Nov 11, 20240 commentsIncident occurred in August 2019 when body discovered in Morriston.
Local NewsHeartwood neighborhood to host inaugural block party Lillian Hamman Nov 9, 20240 commentsEast Gainesville gathering to celebrate community of economic diversity.