Government + Politics

Columbia and Hamilton Counties offering free COVID-19 drive-thru testing this week

Mainstreet Daily News

Jul 20, 2020

Columbia and Hamilton County will be conducting no-cost drive-thru testing for COVID-19 on certain dates in July. Testing is available for anyone that wants to get […]

Government + Politics

Nature Park projects moving forward in Gainesville

Mainstreet Daily News

Jul 20, 2020

Wild Spaces & Public Places and Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs are pleased to provide an update on improvements made to the City of Gainesville’s nature […]

Covid-19

In case you missed it: Disney, COVID, Fire Rescue

Mainstreet Daily News

Jul 18, 2020

It was a noteworthy news week in our community. The residents of West End take on a developer, the Alachua County School Board pushes back its […]

Government + Politics

Research on voting by mail says it’s safe – from fraud and disease

Mainstreet Daily News

Jul 17, 2020

As millions of Americans prepare to vote in November – and in many cases, primaries and state and local elections through the summer as well – […]

Covid-19

Georgia officials tussle over mask mandates

Seth Johnson

Jul 17, 2020

Georgia’s Republican governor sued the Democratic mayor of Atlanta on Thursday after she refused to cancel a mask requirement in the state’s largest city. “Science and data will […]

Government + Politics

Voter registration deadline approaching for 2020 Primary Election in Alachua County

Mainstreet Daily News

Jul 16, 2020

The voter registration deadline for the 2020 Primary Election is July 20th. Additionally, any voter who desires to change his or her party affiliation must […]

Covid-19

Report: Some labs only reporting positive COVID-19 test results to Florida officials

Mainstreet Daily News

Jul 16, 2020

The Center Square – Several private labs contracted to process COVID-19 tests in Florida are reporting “incomplete data” that artificially could be boosting the state’s positivity […]

Covid-19

Vaccine search sees progress

Mainstreet Daily News

Jul 15, 2020

A vaccine against COVID-19 has successfully boosted patients’ immune systems, researchers said on Tuesday. The 45 early volunteers developed neutralizing antibodies in their bloodstream, the team […]

Government + Politics

Beginning Friday, Poe Springs Park opening three days a week to visitors

Suzette Cook

Jul 15, 2020

The Alachua County Board of Commissioners voted to give an extra day of access to Poe Springs Park starting this Friday, July 17th. And if grant funds […]

Covid-19

BOCC: City of Newberry won’t get CARES Act funds if they ignore county order

Suzette Cook

Jul 14, 2020

Alachua County has access to up to $46.9 million in CARES Act funds, but municipalities and businesses that are not following the current emergency order will […]

Government + Politics

Developing Story: Gainesville Police Department looking for leads in Monday night shooting

Mainstreet Daily News

Jul 14, 2020

Updated at 3pm: On July 13, 2020 at approximately 8:07PM, Gainesville Police Department officers responded to the Days Inn located at 1901 SW 13th Street to reports […]

Covid-19

Developing News: 112 inmates test positive for COVID-19 at Columbia Correctional Institution

Mainstreet Daily News

Jul 13, 2020

The Florida Department of Health announced today that 112 inmates at the Columbia Correctional Institution (CCI) in Lake City tested positive for COVID-19. “The Department […]

Covid-19

Gainesville Fire Rescue’s Mobile Testing Unit provides 878 free COVID-19 tests in the community

Mainstreet Daily News

Jul 13, 2020

On May 21st, Gainesville Fire Rescue (GFR) initiated a COVID-19 Mobile Testing Unit which consisted of GFR’s Community Resource Para-Medicine (CPR) Program Coordinator Ariella Bak, CRP […]

Covid-19

BOCC to discuss millage rate adoption, $1M for the arts, COVID-19 updates

Suzette Cook

Jul 13, 2020

Editor’s Note: On the Agenda is a summary of high interest items to be decided on or discussed at upcoming local municipal meetings in Alachua County. […]

Covid-19

Florida school districts seek parents’ input as August school openings near

Mainstreet Daily News

Jul 11, 2020

The Center Square – Many of Florida’s 67 county school districts are asking parents their preference for in-person instruction or digital learning as they plan on […]

Covid-19

In case you missed it: Drive-by Shooting, Fatal Car Crash, COVID

Mainstreet Daily News

Jul 11, 2020

It was a noteworthy news week in our community. Two fatal crashes in Columbia County claim the lives of two Lake city residents, the Alachua County […]

Covid-19

DeSantis says opening schools critical to Florida’s COVID-19 economic rebound

Mainstreet Daily News

Jul 10, 2020

The Center Square – U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday schools are as essential to the economy as […]

Government + Politics

Supervisor of Elections: 40,000 vote-by-mail ballots requested by Alachua County voters

Mainstreet Daily News

Jul 9, 2020

More than 40,000 vote-by-mail ballots for the 2020 Primary Election are being mailed to Alachua County voters. Voters who signed up to receive a vote-by-mail […]

Government + Politics

Alachua County looking to fill vacancies on Rural Concerns Advisory Committee

Mainstreet Daily News

Jul 9, 2020

Alachua County is seeking applicants to fill one currently vacant position and four positions with terms that expire September 30th, 2020, on the Rural Concerns Advisory […]

Government + Politics

County Commission and Sheriff Darnell will discuss police reform at July 10th meeting

Suzette Cook

Jul 9, 2020

Editor’s Note: On the Agenda is a summary of high interest items to be decided on or discussed at upcoming local municipal meetings in Alachua County. […]

Covid-19

Rising median age of Florida COVID-19 cases spurs alarm over stressed ICU capacity

Mainstreet Daily News

Jul 9, 2020

The Center Square – Hospitalizations are increasing and the median age of Floridians testing positive is rising, both indicators of an accelerating COVID-19 pandemic, public health […]

Covid-19

Alachua County Commission unanimously approves $46.9 million CARES Act plan

Mainstreet Daily News

Jul 8, 2020

At their meeting yesterday, the Alachua County Commission discussed the $46.9 million in Federal CARES Act dollars coming to Alachua County. They unanimously approved the expenditure […]

Government + Politics

Updating Developing News: Inmate contact tracing leads to more testing, 4 more COVID-19 cases reported at county jail

Suzette Cook

Jul 8, 2020

The Alachua County Sheriff’s Office reports that 12 Alachua County Jail inmates have tested positive for COVID-19 and 22 more have been tested after being identified […]

Government + Politics

County manager proposes a roll back of millage rate

Mainstreet Daily News

Jul 8, 2020

Alachua County Manager Michele Lieberman presented the 2021 budget message to the Board of County Commissioners on July 7th. Her presentation introduction was as follows: To […]

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Government + Politics

Columbia and Hamilton Counties offering free COVID-19 drive-thru testing this week

Nature Park projects moving forward in Gainesville

In case you missed it: Disney, COVID, Fire Rescue

Research on voting by mail says it’s safe – from fraud and disease

Georgia officials tussle over mask mandates

Voter registration deadline approaching for 2020 Primary Election in Alachua County

Report: Some labs only reporting positive COVID-19 test results to Florida officials

Vaccine search sees progress

Beginning Friday, Poe Springs Park opening three days a week to visitors

BOCC: City of Newberry won’t get CARES Act funds if they ignore county order

Developing Story: Gainesville Police Department looking for leads in Monday night shooting

Developing News: 112 inmates test positive for COVID-19 at Columbia Correctional Institution

Gainesville Fire Rescue’s Mobile Testing Unit provides 878 free COVID-19 tests in the community

BOCC to discuss millage rate adoption, $1M for the arts, COVID-19 updates

Florida school districts seek parents’ input as August school openings near

In case you missed it: Drive-by Shooting, Fatal Car Crash, COVID

DeSantis says opening schools critical to Florida’s COVID-19 economic rebound

Supervisor of Elections: 40,000 vote-by-mail ballots requested by Alachua County voters

Alachua County looking to fill vacancies on Rural Concerns Advisory Committee

County Commission and Sheriff Darnell will discuss police reform at July 10th meeting

Rising median age of Florida COVID-19 cases spurs alarm over stressed ICU capacity

Alachua County Commission unanimously approves $46.9 million CARES Act plan

Updating Developing News: Inmate contact tracing leads to more testing, 4 more COVID-19 cases reported at county jail

County manager proposes a roll back of millage rate

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