Government + PoliticsNewberry passes initial reading on first community development district Glory Reitz Oct 15, 20240 commentsCommission also approves maximum guaranteed price for veterans memorial.
SportsFHSAA postpones football playoffs, regular season pushed back Mike Ridaught Oct 15, 20240 commentsHigh school football playoffs will now begin on Nov. 15.
SportsBuchholz dominates behind Williams’ 7 TDs Cam Parker Oct 15, 20240 commentsJunior Justin Williams scores five on ground, two in air in 63-22 win over Tocoi Creek.
SportsBuchholz advances to district semifinals Mike Ridaught Oct 14, 20240 commentsUnion County (Lake Butler), Dixie County (Cross City), Trenton, and Chiefland advance in Rural districts.
Government + PoliticsGainesville celebrates Indigenous Peoples’ Day at City Hall Plaza Seth Johnson Oct 14, 20243 commentsSpeakers said Gainesville is the only city to make the holiday switch.
EducationSchool board clashes over projected low fund balance Glory Reitz Oct 14, 20243 commentsExpenses outpace revenue in FY24-25 budget.
Government + PoliticsDepartment of Energy awards $47 million to Gainesville’s utility Seth Johnson Oct 14, 20244 commentsMoney to improve grid resilience.
Government + PoliticsEthics complaint accuses Bielarski of misusing funds for election Seth Johnson Oct 14, 20247 commentsUtility head says GRU is obligated to educate.
NewsSemi collision with pickup traps 1 Staff Reports Oct 14, 20240 commentsEmergency crews extricated one person from a vehicle when a tractor-trailer and pickup collided Monday morning on W. Newberry Road in Gainesville. According to an Alachua […]
SportsRidaught: First-year volleyball coaches seek district titles Mike Ridaught Oct 14, 20240 commentsQuarterfinals round starts Monday night.
NewsEmergency crews extricate 1 from crash on Newberry Road Staff Reports Oct 14, 20240 commentsVictim trapped after vehicle lands on side.
NewsEmergency responders rescue calf in Newberry Staff Reports Oct 14, 20241 commentCalf partially submerged in water in cave.
NewsWilliston man dies when ATV collides with tree Staff Reports Oct 14, 20240 commentsIncident occurs Sunday morning on NE 10th Street in Levy County.
NewsI-75 motorhome crash injures 1 in Alachua County Staff Reports Oct 14, 20240 commentsTire fails and causes vehicle to travel off road, collides with trees.
SportsNewberry upsets Bradford to win Class 2A-District 5 title Mike Ridaught Oct 12, 20241 commentWofford commit Logan McCloud scores two touchdowns in 21-7 win against Class 2A No. 1 Bradford.
SportsRidaught: Oak Hall’s Perry McDonald retiring from coaching Mike Ridaught Oct 11, 20240 commentsMcDonald’s 28-year coaching career coming to an end.
EducationGainesville, Alachua County move forward with school speed cameras Seth Johnson Oct 11, 202410 commentsTickets could come for those driving 10+ over the speed limit.
EducationP.K. Yonge receives Advanced Placement Platinum Distinction Staff Reports Oct 11, 20243 commentsCollege Board also recognizes school with AP Access Award.
SportsBradford once again nearly unanimous No. 1 in regional poll Marty Pallman Oct 11, 20240 commentsTornadoes face big district showdown at Newberry on Friday night.
ElectionsMeet the Candidates: High Springs City Commission Seth Johnson Oct 11, 20240 commentsTwo seats up for grabs.
Local LivingFall activities fill October weekends Glory Reitz Oct 10, 20240 commentsOptions include corn mazes, pumpkin patches and haunted attractions.
NewsGRACE Marketplace CEO resigns, new interim appointed Staff Reports Oct 10, 20240 commentsDeCarmine spent 7 years leading homeless shelter.
Government + PoliticsMeet the Candidates: 8th Judicial Circuit State Attorney Glory Reitz Oct 10, 20240 commentsIncumbent Brian Kramer will face Yvens Pierre-Antoine for office.
NewsGainesville area avoids Hurricane Milton devastation C.J. Gish Oct 10, 20240 commentsMore than 3.3 million people reportedly without power in Florida.