Crime Newberry High School shooting threat turns up false Staff Reports Jun 2, 2025Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies search school following Monday morning call.
Business UF/IFAS: Drones and AI can help farmers save money and manage crops Lourdes Mederos | UF/IFAS Jun 1, 2025Aerial photos can spot differences in plant health.
Education Children’s Trust of Alachua County to kick off 23 summer camps in June Lillian Hamman May 30, 2025Organization designed 3 new camps for children with special needs.
Sports Ridaught: Titles and title runs punctuate the 2025 spring season Mike Ridaught May 30, 2025Basketball, softball, baseball, water polo and track & field all contributed to some of the spring's memorable moments.
Local News Alachua County raises flag, decouples hose at ceremony for new Fire Station 21 Seth Johnson May 30, 2025Community open house scheduled for Saturday.
Local News Anew celebrates 13 years fighting sex trafficking and helping survivors heal Lillian Hamman May 30, 2025100% of program graduates have not returned to trafficking.
Sports Union County fires Andrew Thomas from football coach and athletic director roles Mike Ridaught May 29, 2025Thomas took the Tigers to a pair of state semifinal appearances in five seasons.
Local News UF finalizes $37M contract for 3,180 acres planned for conservation, golf course Seth Johnson May 29, 2025Florida Legislature allocated funds in 2024.
Local Sports Buchholz star Cedaris Smith takes next step by joining College of Central Florida Mike Ridaught May 29, 2025Centerfielder and 7 more Bobcat athletes announce college plans.
Local News Gainesville selects Hillhouse as permanent head of fire rescue Seth Johnson May 29, 2025Hillhouse started with Gainesville in 2003.
Crime Florida man arrested for firing gun inside Lake City hotel room at “perceived threats” Staff Reports May 29, 2025Man claimed snakes had been planted in his vehicle.
Local News Alachua City Manager Mike DaRoza resigns Lillian Hamman May 28, 2025DaRoza submitted a letter of resignation on Monday to Alachua City Commissioners.
Local Sports Buchholz baseball welcomes Chris Malphurs as new head coach Mike Ridaught May 28, 2025Malphurs was an assistant coach on the Class 6A state runner-up Bobcats’ staff this past season.
Government + Politics Archer gets loan from Alachua County, referred to Newberry for remaining funds Seth Johnson May 28, 2025Funds needed for water, wastewater projects.
Education Alachua County Public Schools names 24 Citizens of the Year for 2025 Lillian Hamman May 28, 2025Elementary school students awarded for academics, classroom conduct and service.
Government + Politics Alachua GOP announces Byron Donalds will headline fall fundraiser Staff Reports May 28, 2025Congressman is among the top candidates for the Florida governor’s race in 2026.
Government + Politics Alachua County OKs new land use for Newnans Lake site, hopes for greater impact Seth Johnson May 28, 202582-acre site aims for 149 homes.
Education UF confirms Ono presidency after questioning his stance on DEI, climate change Seth Johnson May 27, 2025Top choice goes to the Florida Board of Governors for final confirmation.
Local News Newberry halts railroad tie grinding as company applies for permits Lillian Hamman May 27, 2025Alachua County raises biohazard and environmental concerns.
Local News Firefighters contain 236-acre brush fire on County Road 225 Camille Broadway May 27, 2025Florida Forest Service continues to monitor area by plane for flare ups
Local Living Alachua Conversation Trust to host CrEEK Family Fest Staff Reports May 27, 2025Free event to be held at Tucsawilla Preserve.
Local News Community dedicates Veterans Memorial Park in Newberry Lillian Hamman May 26, 20251,000 memorial bricks honor past, present service members.
Crime Newberry shooting death leads to arrest of 19-year-old suspect J.C. Derrick May 26, 2025Violence stemmed from ongoing dispute.
Education UF study reveals genetic clues linked to higher OCD risk Michelle Jaffee | UF Health May 26, 2025Largest study ever conducted into genetics of obsessive-compulsive disorder.