Education More local students win National Merit Scholarships Staff Reports Jun 6, 2024Additional ACPS winners expected in July.
Education 100 Black Men opens registration for annual Aviation Academy Faith Callens Jun 5, 2024Organization prepares for sixth annual event.
Education UF Online to offer new majors in fall 2024 Lillian Hamman Jun 5, 2024Majors aim to expand access to meet Florida work force needs.
News GPD to host gun buyback Saturday Glory Reitz Jun 5, 2024Donors can trade guns for gift cards, no questions asked.
Education ACPS calls for citizen input to rename district office Glory Reitz Jun 5, 2024Names to be based on location or deceased contributors to education.
Sports Buchholz’s Brooks finishes runner-up for 6A Coach of the Year Mike Ridaught Jun 5, 2024Finalists announced for Florida Dairy Farmers Mr. Baseball, overall Coach of the Year awards.
Education Alachua school board approves 10 principal appointments Glory Reitz Jun 5, 2024Citizens, board members express concern over position shuffling.
News Truck strikes, kills pedalcyclist in Dixie County Staff Reports Jun 5, 2024Crash occurred northeast of Cross City.
Crime Alachua County Grand Jury indicts 3 on murder charges Staff Reports Jun 4, 2024Indictments stem from three separate 2024 incidents.
Government + Politics Alachua County aims to conserve agricultural lands with new program Seth Johnson Jun 4, 2024Board OKs draft agreement for new CareerSource governance.
Sports FHSAA approves NIL, Championship Division Mike Ridaught Jun 4, 2024New language in FHSAA Policy 9.9 allows high school student-athletes in state of Florida to monetize their NIL while maintaining their eligibility.
Government + Politics Ginnie Springs to limit visitors, retain security expert Glory Reitz Jun 4, 2024Park to limit capacity, increase collaboration with law enforcement.
Sports Buchholz’s Fleming named Class 4A Track Athlete of the Year Mike Ridaught Jun 4, 2024Fleming won two state titles in 800- and 1600-meter races at FHSAA Class 4A Track & Field Class State Championships in May.
Business Gainesville tech company builds international recognition Glory Reitz Jun 4, 2024Slice Engineering works with U.S. military, NASA, research universities.
Government + Politics Gainesville to redo votes on GRU Authority ballot initiative Seth Johnson Jun 4, 2024City to also consider changes to development code section.
News Cross Point Church of God buys new property Staff Reports Jun 3, 2024Building purchased from Presbytery of St. Augustine.
Sports Ridaught: Newberry Panthers on the prowl in 2024 Mike Ridaught Jun 3, 2024Coming off spring win, Newberry looks toward big fall season.
Crime Columbia County Sheriff’s Office announces $1M drug seizure J.C. Derrick Jun 3, 2024Three-day operation came as part of training with Georgia unit.
News Motorcyclist dies in East University crash J.C. Derrick Jun 3, 2024Truck turned in front of motorcycle.
News Gainesville police officer shoots man wielding hedge trimmers J.C. Derrick Jun 3, 2024State investigating officer-involved shooting.
Government + Politics GNV Public Works preps for storm season and beyond Seth Johnson Jun 3, 2024Florida flooding not limited to summer months.
Pets Expert: Family pets need a disaster plan too Glory Reitz Jun 2, 2024Humane Society of North Central Florida to host training sessions
Local News Alachua County unveils soil jar exhibit for lynching victims Seth Johnson Jun 1, 2024Exhibit to stay at county administration building.
News Forecasters predict more active hurricane season Camille Broadway Jun 1, 2024Predictions unlikely to raise the property insurance rates