Alachua City Manager Mike DaRoza resigns
May 28, 2025
DaRoza submitted a letter of resignation on Monday to Alachua City Commissioners.
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Alachua City Manager Mike DaRoza resigns
DaRoza submitted a letter of resignation on Monday to Alachua City Commissioners.
Alachua County Public Schools names 24 Citizens of the Year for 2025
May 28, 2025
Elementary school students awarded for academics, classroom conduct and service.
Alachua GOP announces Byron Donalds will headline fall fundraiser
May 28, 2025
Congressman is among the top candidates for the Florida governor’s race in 2026.
6 Oak Hall students earn honors in UF chemistry contest
May 28, 2025
Six students from Oak Hall School earned second place honors at UF’s annual Chemathon competition. The one-day event on April 25 focused on chemistry students from […]
Gainesville seeks public input on Citizens Field renovation
May 28, 2025
Blount Center event on Thursday will collect feedback on renovation and roadways plans.
UF confirms Ono presidency after questioning his stance on DEI, climate change
May 27, 2025
Top choice goes to the Florida Board of Governors for final confirmation.
Newberry halts railroad tie grinding as company applies for permits
May 27, 2025
Alachua County raises biohazard and environmental concerns.
Firefighters contain 236-acre brush fire on County Road 225
May 27, 2025
Florida Forest Service continues to monitor area by plane for flare ups
Community dedicates Veterans Memorial Park in Newberry
May 26, 2025
1,000 memorial bricks honor past, present service members.
Newberry shooting death leads to arrest of 19-year-old suspect
May 26, 2025
Violence stemmed from ongoing dispute.
Single-vehicle crash kills Gainesville man, 24, in Putnam County early Saturday
May 24, 2025
Driver not wearing seat belt.
Gainesville’s $5.2M budget gap increases after hearing from police, fire
May 23, 2025
Commission sets maximum fire assessment rate.
DeSantis selects former general counsel as next appeals court judge
May 23, 2025
Alachua County included in First District Court of Appeal.
Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies arrest 81-year-old man for attempted murder
May 23, 2025
Suspect shot at multiple victims and at their vehicle.
Gainesville police respond to shooting, vehicle crash at David’s BBQ
May 23, 2025
Altercation occurs Friday morning.
Live Oak woman, 41, dies in Suwannee County single-vehicle crash
May 22, 2025
Vehicle drives off County Road 136 and collides with culvert, overturns.
International ‘Ride of Silence’ held at Depot Park
May 22, 2025
The “Ride of Silence,” an international event honoring bicyclists and pedestrians killed or injured by motorized vehicles, was held on Wednesday at Depot Park in Gainesville. […]
Gainesville man found guilty of possessing machine gun in drug-trafficking crime
May 21, 2025
Federal jury finds Lagarius Johnson guilty with sentencing scheduled for Aug. 12.
Gilchrist County continues Ginnie Springs negotiations, readies for Memorial Day
May 21, 2025
No final plan in place with Ginnie Springs business.
Alachua to revisit external counsel for city planner exodus investigation
May 20, 2025
Commission votes down Livingston Farms voluntary annexation.
Flag raising kicks off month-long ‘Journey to Juneteenth’ celebration
May 20, 2025
May 20th marks 160 years of Florida Emancipation Day.
Alachua to explore Pinkoson Springs ownership with county resources
May 20, 2025
Residents call for closed-captioning livestreams of city meetings.
Gainesville woman, 30, dies in I-75 crash near Newberry exit
May 20, 2025
A 30-year-old Gainesville woman died Tuesday morning when her sedan drove off I-75 near the southbound Newberry exit and collided with a utility pole. According to […]
Derrick: Event marks Mainstreet’s 5-year anniversary
May 20, 2025
Celebration represents gratitude for community support.