Government + PoliticsGNV chosen for initial federal planning grant Seth Johnson Sep 15, 20234 commentsHousing and Urban Development grant opens door for more money later on.
Government + PoliticsGNV funds another $250K for lawsuit Seth Johnson Sep 15, 20234 commentsLawsuit seeks to stop state control of Gainesville Regional Utilities.
CrimeGPD nabs suspect traveling to meet a minor for sex Staff Reports Sep 15, 20230 commentsGainesville man arrested in social networking sting.
EducationUF College of Education dedicates plaza to alumna Glory Reitz Sep 15, 20230 commentsDorfeld showed her commitment to College of Education through donations.
NewsGainesville moves to reinstate open container ban Seth Johnson Sep 14, 20230 commentsPre-pandemic ordinance on track to return Jan. 1.
NewsBeautification board awards 10 projects Seth Johnson Sep 14, 20230 commentsProjects crossed uses and size.
EducationSanta Fe restarts provost search, changes interim Seth Johnson Sep 14, 20230 commentsExpanded role prompted restart, new position.
NewsChildren’s Trust approves first budget reading Glory Reitz Sep 13, 20230 commentsBoard also approved six nonprofits to begin negotiating agreements.
EducationThree ACPS students earn top National Merit scores Staff Reports Sep 13, 20230 commentsACPS had 35 students named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists.
CrimeMan arrested in Georgia on GNV, Alachua fraud charges Staff Reports Sep 13, 20230 commentsFlorida suspect allegedly used fraudulent cashier’s checks to purchase $62,000 in ATVs, trailers.
Government + PoliticsGNV attorney asks for another $250K for lawsuit Seth Johnson Sep 13, 20231 commentLawsuit seeks to stop state control of Gainesville Regional Utilities.
NewsBell man dies in truck-tractor accident Staff Reports Sep 12, 20230 commentsVehicle travels off US 129 north of Trenton.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County votes on 2024 taxes, assessments Seth Johnson Sep 12, 20231 commentProperty tax, stormwater assessment to increase.
EducationACPS updates school rezoning timeline Glory Reitz Sep 12, 20230 commentsHurricane Idalia results in two rescheduled community input sessions.
NewsNewberry welcome sign nears completion Glory Reitz Sep 12, 20230 commentsProject still needs some masonry, lighting and landscaping work.
CrimeMan steals excavator, drives into Walmart C.J. Gish Sep 12, 20230 commentsGPD arrests suspect who knocked down power poles, damaged storage unit and Walmart.
EducationSchool Board passes budget for 2024 Glory Reitz Sep 11, 20230 commentsReapportioned funding shrank the budget by $4.5 million since initial plan.
NewsUnion County collision claims Glen St. Mary man Staff Reports Sep 11, 20230 commentsVan crosses lane on State Road 121 and hits tractor-trailer near Raiford.
EducationSF honors longtime supporter, hosts groundbreaking Seth Johnson Sep 11, 20230 commentsNew Cellon Institute to house welding, HVAC, advanced manufacturing.
EducationUF adds new VP for PK-12, Pre-Bachelors programs Staff Reports Sep 11, 20232 commentsDr. Penny Schwinn to fill newly created role that will extend UF’s impact into Florida’s classrooms.
NewsOne Nation One Project calls for Phase 2 projects Glory Reitz Sep 11, 20230 commentsInitiative has up to $200,000 in ARPA funds to give out.
NewsDeSantis visits Chiefland, awards $1.6 million Seth Johnson Sep 8, 20233 commentsGovernor hands out 9 checks for Idalia recovery.
Government + PoliticsCounty asks GNV to reconsider Thelma Boltin Center Seth Johnson Sep 8, 20233 comments City plans to take next steps on Sept. 21.
NewsSF College to hold groundbreaking for Cellon Institute Staff Reports Sep 8, 20233 commentsNew facility will be for skilled trades, advanced manufacturing classes.