Newberry Community School Board advances staff agreement with city
Board holds its inaugural public meeting, establishes hiring timeline for new principal.
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Newberry Community School Board advances staff agreement with city
Board holds its inaugural public meeting, establishes hiring timeline for new principal.
Newberry paves way for agriculture technology park
City Clerk Judy Rice retires as city’s longest-serving employee.
Alachua County asks for pause on demolition of Thelma Boltin Center
County said it was disappointed with communication.
High Springs continues fire contract with county, approves budget
City staff issue apologies for misinformation at Aug. 28 meeting.
Santa Fe College receives $4.4M to bolster student retention, graduation
U.S. Department of Education awards college to support TRIO Student Support Services.
Gainesville High assistant principal receives Yale Educator Award
Mallory Becker honored for her positive impact on a former student.
Alachua County Opioid Task Force launches countywide awareness campaign
Initiative addresses dangers of opioids and rising fentanyl threat in community.
DeSantis announces new Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday
Tax holiday slated to run through Dec. 31.
Children’s Trust approves proposed millage rate, tentative budget
Approval came during first TRIM hearing on Monday.
High Springs teenager dies after motorcycle collides with car
A 17-year-old High Springs man died on Friday night when his motorcycle collided with the back of a car on State Road 121 southwest of Lake […]
‘Walkout for Safer Schools’ rally focuses on ending gun violence
UF Students Demand Action hosts on-campus rally.
High Springs withdraws criticism of Alachua County Fire Rescue, cites misinformation
Letter from labor union calls out inaccuracies from Aug. 28 commission meeting.
School district, teachers’ union set dates for salary negotiation meetings
Salary talks involve instructional and non-instructional staff.
Alachua County deputies arrest suspect after traffic stop chase
K-9 apprehends man who ran into wooded area after vehicle collided with another motorist.
UF researchers aim to improve nutrition for cancer patients
Cancer survivors have lower risk or death, recurrence if have healthy diet.
Old Town man, 74, dies when SUV collides with tree
SUV leaves County Road 345 west of Chiefland.
Alachua County has 6 official scenic roads, Newnans Lake residents want another
Request for scenic road status comes after development approval.
UF police chief outlines safety measures, game day logistics
UF Eye Opener Discovery Breakfast featured speaker Bart Knowles on Wednesday.
School board reviews new guidelines for student wireless device use
Board also discusses Newberry charter school appeal, superintendent search.
Chiefland teen dies in collision with semi
Sedan hits rear of parked tractor-trailer on US Highway 19.
Hinson to leave Florida Legislature after 2026, endorses Gainesville candidate
Hinson is in her third term representing Alachua County.
UF/IFAS Family Nutrition Program ‘sunsetting’ after nearly 30 years
Termination effective Sept. 30.
Certain, Democrats criticize antisemite ‘on pedestal’
Republicans focus on parent’s free speech rights.
Alachua seeks votes to secure free concert series grant
Grant would supply $120k for three years of free concerts.