Government + Politics County tax collector sued, BOCC aids in defense Seth Johnson Sep 5, 2023State agency also sued at least nine other tax collectors.
Government + Politics GNV’s Eastman named to Florida League of Cities Staff Reports Sep 5, 2023Gainesville commissioner appointed to serve on Municipal Administration Committee.
News Disaster declaration includes Levy, Dixie counties J.C. Derrick Aug 31, 2023Declaration allows FEMA assistance for 30 days.
News ACFR deploys team to aid Idalia response J.C. Derrick Aug 31, 2023Mobile unit provides radio, cell, internet, power.
Local News Newberry approves road agreement with FDOT Glory Reitz Aug 29, 2023The commission also moved forward with county waste agreement.
Local News BOCC closes GRACE budget gap, studies larger role Seth Johnson Aug 29, 2023Alachua County examines taking control of outreach team and covering $350,000 shortfall.
News DeSantis in Lake City: still time to evacuate Seth Johnson Aug 29, 2023Run from storm surge; hide from wind, governor says.
News GNV officials give information at storm meeting Seth Johnson Aug 28, 2023City handed out 6,800 sandbags on Monday.
Government + Politics North Central Florida prepares for Idalia C.J. Gish Aug 28, 2023Hurricane warning issued for region.
News Officials: Take Idalia seriously J.C. Derrick Aug 27, 2023Storm expected to hit Florida's Gulf Coast as a Category 2 hurricane.
Government + Politics Downtown road sections may permanently close Seth Johnson Aug 24, 2023Plan board approves developer petition.
Government + Politics DeSantis appoints 3 GNV leaders to Academic Board Staff Reports Aug 24, 2023Governor selects local UF alum to Florida School for Competitive Academics Board of Trustees.
News Williston pushes for faster internet Glory Reitz Aug 24, 2023City has been working for over a year to improve internet speeds.
Local News Split BOCC kills meat processing plans Seth Johnson Aug 22, 2023Newberry, county trade barbs as project falls apart.
News GFR receives $184K Firefighters grant Staff Reports Aug 21, 2023Marks the second Assistance to Firefighters Grant the department has received since June.
Crime Burglary, larceny fuel 20% GNV crime increase Seth Johnson Aug 21, 2023Persons shot on the increase over 2022.
Government + Politics GNV amends setbacks, criteria for substandard lots Seth Johnson Aug 18, 2023Gainesville says changes allow flexibility.
Government + Politics Mayor provides swing vote on open container motion Seth Johnson Aug 17, 2023Gainesville looks to ban open alcohol but support businesses.
Government + Politics BOCC commissioners appointed to 6 state committees Staff Reports Aug 16, 2023Three Alachua County commissioners will serve on six committees.
Government + Politics Gainesville commission updated on imagineGNV Seth Johnson Aug 15, 2023Comprehensive plan nears completion.
Government + Politics Lake City receives $200K firefighters grant Staff Reports Aug 15, 2023Funds earmarked for new equipment.
News Newberry approves impact fees, fire truck debt Glory Reitz Aug 15, 2023Commission also declined a request for joint meeting with county.
News Chief Jones to retire after 48 years with GNV Seth Johnson Aug 11, 2023Jones headed Gainesville Police Department for 13 years.
Government + Politics GNV preps for housing discussions, changes Seth Johnson Aug 10, 2023Two neighborhood workshops set.