NewsCar hits tree, injures two Staff Reports Jun 16, 20230 commentsEmergency responders find one person ejected, other person walking around.
Local LivingFelines help young readers build confidence Megan V. Winslow Jun 16, 20230 commentsHumane Society program facilitates safe place for children reserved about reading skills. Both kittens are 3-month-old females that carry the Feline Leukemia Virus, an infectious disease that weakens cats’ immune systems.
Government + PoliticsGainesville sets initial fire assessment rates Camille Broadway Jun 16, 20230 comments2024 will be the first year the city uses its new methodology for calculating the fire rate.
Local LivingDance Alive National Ballet plans new arts center Ronnie Lovler Jun 16, 20230 commentsNew Arts Center to be located at the corner of NW 34th Street and NW 39th Avenue.
Government + PoliticsGainesville selects an interim city clerk Camille Broadway Jun 15, 20231 commentCommission also OKs hiring search firm for new city auditor.
Local NewsUF taps IFAS head as interim provost J.C. Derrick Jun 15, 20231 commentJ. Scott Angle tapped as interim provost during national search
Government + PoliticsCuts to captioning budget would reduce access Camille Broadway Jun 15, 20231 commentCity will continue closed captioning for commission meetings but not advisory boards.
NewsAlachua County to unveil statue on Juneteenth Staff Reports Jun 15, 20231 commentStatue will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Patricia Hillard-Nunn
Government + PoliticsGainesville trims more from its budget Camille Broadway Jun 14, 20236 commentsIronwood Golf Course and GRACE marketplace funds added back into fiscal year 2024 plans.
BusinessJ.Crew Factory grand opening on tap Thursday J.C. Derrick Jun 14, 20230 commentsGrand opening to include discounts, grand-prize giveaway.
NewsGNV plans food waste program expansion Olivia Hanna Jun 14, 20235 commentsResidential food waste composting program looks to double participation.
NewsI-75 semi crash kills one, injures one Staff Reports Jun 14, 20230 commentsTwo tractor-trailers collide south of Gainesville.
Government + PoliticsCounty manager proposes another tax rate cut Camille Broadway Jun 13, 20230 commentsReduced tax rate still projected to raise almost $153 million in 2024.
NewsSuicidal man shot, killed by ACSO deputies Staff Reports Jun 13, 20230 commentsFDLE investigates Monday incident where man aims shotgun at deputies.
NewsChildren’s Trust amends strategic plan Glory Reitz Jun 13, 20230 commentsTrust will maintain its millage rate but plans further review for next year’s budget.
EducationACPS students earn record number of certificates Staff Reports Jun 13, 20230 commentsThese 4,300 industry certificates can help students jumpstart careers or get into colleges.
NewsNewberry asks for grant to improve historic plant Camille Broadway Jun 12, 20231 commentCity also will request proposals from private businesses that want to develop power plant.
EducationUF snags UT scholar to lead Hamilton Center J.C. Derrick Jun 12, 20231 commentWilliam Inboden build Clements Center at University of Texas
NewsTrenton woman killed in fatal hit-and-run Staff Reports Jun 12, 20233 commentsPickup strikes pedestrian walking on SE 53rd Court.
NewsACFR units extricate SUV driver trapped under semi Staff Reports Jun 12, 20231 commentSUV collides under stopped tractor-trailer near Waldo.
NewsAlachua County Sports & Events Center ceremony draws crowd C.J. Gish Jun 10, 20230 commentsNew facility designed to draw out-of-town events.
Local NewsHawthorne man dies in rural crash Staff Reports Jun 10, 20230 commentsFHP still investigating incident.
NewsGainesville man sentenced to 45 years for rape Staff Reports Jun 10, 20231 commentMan lured 15-year-old to local motel.
NewsACFR extricates driver after crash Staff Reports Jun 10, 20230 commentsDriver's condition unknown.