Alachua County launches ‘Road Projects’ website
Apr 30, 2025
Site to keep residents updated on county road projects.
Government + Politics
Alachua County launches ‘Road Projects’ website
Site to keep residents updated on county road projects.
Newberry City Commission swears in new mayor, commissioners
Apr 29, 2025
Commission to hold special meeting to hire new city clerk.
Forward Focus Eastern Alachua County to hold next community session in Melrose
Apr 29, 2025
The Alachua County Commission will hold its next community listening session for the Forward Focus: Eastern Alachua County initiative on Saturday, May 3, at the Melrose […]
Gainesville leaders discuss Easter shooting, historic event issues at TB McPherson
Apr 24, 2025
Manager said warnings should have been raised.
Gainesville board OKs new civil courthouse, Oak Hall School parking lot
Apr 23, 2025
New KEDPLASMA planned for 13th Street.
Alachua City Commission swears in new mayor, commissioner
Apr 22, 2025
New commission moves forward with Fletcher Trace and Westside Commons developments.
Alachua County leaders flip to new chapter of literacy plan
Apr 21, 2025
$250,000 reserved for plan following 1-year assessment.
Alachua County planning agency votes against 82-acre rezoning near Newnans Lake
Apr 17, 2025
Alachua County’s Local Planning Agency and Planning Commission split their votes Wednesday on a change in land use and zoning for an 82-acre parcel just west […]
Lincoln Middle clinches 8th annual Civics Challenge, Westwood earns silver
Apr 16, 2025
Family Feud-styled games promote civic engagement.
Derrick: Time to revisit public notice in Alachua County
Apr 16, 2025
County’s website has proven poor substitute for newspaper notice.
Newberry to apply for neighborhood revitalization grant
Apr 15, 2025
City also grants franchise to Central Florida Electric Cooperative.
DeSantis appoints Janine Plavac to School Board of Alachua County
Apr 11, 2025
Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed Janine Plavac on Friday to fill the School Board of Alachua County (SBAC) District 5 seat vacated by Kay Abbitt in December. […]
Gainesville looks for $130K for another year of Hoggetowne downtown
Apr 10, 2025
Commissioners ask staff to explore Gainesville Raceway, Job Corps Center for possible permanent location.
Alachua votes in new mayor, commissioner
Apr 9, 2025
Political newcomers Welch and Fletcher won with campaigns on transparency.
Alachua County Commission moves to test air quality around Florence Landfill
Apr 9, 2025
Six-month plan will collect data samples ahead of landfill’s closure.
Newberry picks Marden, Long, Mazon in unofficial results
Apr 8, 2025
The citizens of Newberry voted for continuity and trust in current leadership in a municipal election on Tuesday, electing a current city commissioner to become mayor, […]
City of Alachua receives clean audit report
Apr 7, 2025
Commission also OKs budget amendment for Alachua Police Department motorcycle grant.
Gainesville flyers stir Alachua, Newberry election season
Apr 4, 2025
Candidates push to remain on-message.
GRU Authority appeals judge’s referendum ruling, city weighs options
Apr 3, 2025
Gainesville utility remains in tug-of-war.
Judge annuls GRU Authority referendum result, says Gainesville can change charter
Apr 2, 2025
Three-part ruling leaves authority in charge.
Alachua County talks budget season, resource centers
Apr 1, 2025
Burden for fire assessment may shift.
Gainesville Plan Board allows elementary school move, talks public notices
Mar 28, 2025
Board also allowed new fuel tank at airport.
