Alachua County election office sends out ballots
More than 45,000 ballots were mailed.
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SF, Gateway collect supplies for sister college
Donations being taken for Florida College System employees hit by Hurricane Ian.
CareerSource to hold job fair for county positions
Positions available in several departments.
Newberry extends summer utility program
Program reduces disconnections, late fees.
Two dead in head-on Columbia County collision
Crash occurs Saturday morning along US Highway 90 east of Lake City.
SUV collision claims Yankeetown man
Vehicle travels off County Road 40, hits multiple objects and overturns on Friday night.
Local area escapes worst of Hurricane Ian
Resources shift to central, southwest Florida.
SRWMD reopens district lands
Suwannee River Water Management District finds little to no damage from Hurricane Ian.
Alachua County avoids Hurricane Ian’s worst
County, local cities end emergency operations, will send rescue units south.
Closures continue ahead of Hurricane Ian
Tropical storm watch now in effect throughout region.
Bridlewood advances after High Springs board vote
2,000-unit development now needs commission approval.
Single-vehicle accident claims Trenton woman
Driver leaves road, collides with fence and tree on Wednesday morning.
BOCC issues non-mandatory evacuation order
City discusses potential impact of Hurricane Ian at town hall meeting
BOCC approves $5 million in emergency funds
Commission also ratifies millage rate, talks surtax.
Gainesville to resume sandbag events Wednesday
Pre-filled and make-your-own locations open at 8 a.m.
Hurricane Ian prompts widespread school closures
Officials may convert some schools to shelters.
Landlords voice opposition to city inspection program
Permit program requires energy efficiency upgrades
BOCC may delay West End development item
Alachua County to vote on land purchase, millage rate.
GNV offers prefilled and make-your-own sandbags
City residents can pick up or fill up 10 bags Tuesday.
Alachua County declares local state of emergency
Hurricane Ian takes aim at North Central Florida
Alachua, Levy counties prep for Tropical Storm Ian
Ian expected to make landfall next week as a major hurricane.
GPD disciplines 5 officers involved in Bradley arrest
2 suspended, 3 warned for improper behavior.
GNV commission approves GRU rate increase, budgets
Millage to remain flat but generate extra funds.
GNV delays final passage of zoning ordinances
Zoning ordinances will return for final vote Oct. 17.