EducationSchool board unanimously chooses Kamela Patton for interim superintendent Glory Reitz Nov 4, 20242 commentsFormer Collier County superintendent has retired from 35 years in public education.
SportsBranford edges defending champ Baker in 5 sets, will play for Rural title Mike Ridaught Nov 4, 20240 commentsBucs advance to their second straight state championship game, will play No. 2 seed Liberty County on Wednesday.
FeaturedUF to host Election Day concert, expert panelist event Staff Reports Nov 4, 20240 commentsConcert part of national, nonprofit initiative.
SportsRidaught: Alachua County boys soccer teams look to take next step Mike Ridaught Nov 4, 20240 commentsBuchholz, Oak Hall both had undefeated regular seasons in 2023-24.
Local LivingAging Matters: More seniors working past retirement age Ronnie Lovler Nov 2, 20243 commentsPeople over 75 are fastest-growing segment of workforce
Local LivingFlorida Museum exhibit proves success of showing how paleontologists work Jerald Pinson | Florida Museum of Natural History Nov 2, 20240 commentsGainesville exhibit stocked with Florida fossils.
SportsEastside shuts out rival GHS for third straight year Mike Ridaught Nov 2, 20240 commentsOffense, defense, and special teams spark the Rams’ sixth straight win and third straight win in series.
SportsRidaught: P.K. Yonge girls soccer no longer the underdogs Mike Ridaught Nov 1, 20242 commentsBlue Wave advanced to first ever final four in program history last season.
Government + PoliticsFrom No to Yes: Long changes stance on single-member districts Seth Johnson Nov 1, 202411 commentsRodney Long sees districts as chance for African Americans.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County to host Climate Summit Staff Reports Nov 1, 20240 commentsEvent to be held at Santa Fe College Blount Center in Gainesville.
SportsBuchholz defense ends Cardinal Newman’s unbeaten season Marty Pallman Nov 1, 20240 commentsBobcats hold visiting Crusaders to one score in low-scoring contest.
BusinessFrom hotel to museum to offices: Gainesville’s Seagle Building starts next transition Seth Johnson Oct 31, 20249 commentsTrimark Properties has gutted two floors for office space.
SportsEastside boys win their 10th straight district title Mike Ridaught Oct 31, 20240 commentsThe Rams, last year’s 2A state runner-up, edged defending 2A state champion Bishop Kenny (Jacksonville) by six points to win the 2A-District 3 title.
SportsBuchholz remains at No. 5 in football power poll rankings Marty Pallman Oct 31, 20240 commentsFight for top of regional rankings continues as Nease (Ponte Vedra) and Raines (Jacksonville) are deadlocked.
Government + PoliticsUpdated: Clemons calls for end to clashes over GRU Authority, Eastman responds Seth Johnson Oct 31, 202424 commentsHe said legal battles are ego driven.
NewsHigh Springs man dies when vehicle hits deer, overturns Staff Reports Oct 31, 20240 commentsSedan leaves State Road 45 and collides with utility pole and ejects driver.
BusinessFive of Gainesville’s newest apartments—and what they cost Seth Johnson Oct 30, 202414 commentsUnits built in last four years start at $1,500.
HealthUF Health unveils new mobile cancer screening unit Glory Reitz Oct 30, 20241 commentConnector to eventually reach 23 counties.
NewsAlachua County, Gainesville continue storm debris removal Staff Reports Oct 30, 20241 commentCrews aim to collect debris over next few weeks.
CrimeGPD seeks assistance in identifying robbery suspects Staff Reports Oct 30, 20240 commentsRobbery occurred Monday night at X-tra Discount Beverage.
SportsThe Rock wins NCSAA national volleyball title Mike Ridaught Oct 30, 20240 commentsLions will be guests on Wednesday’s “The Prep Zone Sports Show” to celebrate their national championship.
CrimeGHS student arrested for bringing loaded gun to school Staff Reports Oct 30, 20241 commentAnonymous tip given to school resources officer.
BusinessDerrick: Mainstreet growth defies national trends J.C. Derrick Oct 30, 20242 commentsExpansion brings print edition to 10,000 new homes, businesses.
SportsBranford survives scare, returns to final four Mike Ridaught Oct 30, 20240 commentsUnion County overcomes 2-0 deficit to tie, but top-ranked Bucs win 17-15 in fifth set.