EducationUF lands grant for natural resources building J.C. Derrick Aug 15, 20221 commentGrant program aims to fund mass-timber projects
BusinessGas prices drop despite demand increase Seth Johnson Aug 15, 20220 commentsGainesville prices beat state average
Local NewsCandidates woo voters at ‘Souls to the Polls’ Taryn Ashby Aug 14, 20220 commentsEvent aimed at motivating turnout for Aug. 23 elections
Government + PoliticsLocal cities receive development funds C.J. Gish Aug 12, 20220 commentsArcher, Keystone Heights awarded $46,000 each for economic development.
Local NewsTerrell Bradley, friend paint 34th Street wall—again Megan V. Winslow Aug 12, 20223 commentsVandals continue to cover messages on SW 34th Street Wall.
Government + PoliticsHigh Springs kickstarts draft mural ordinance Seth Johnson Aug 11, 20221 commentAttorney, commissioner present different options.
Government + PoliticsEarly voting period opens on Saturday C.J. Gish Aug 11, 20220 commentsAlachua County residents can vote at seven locations for primary elections.
Local NewsSRWMD approves water resource funding C.J. Gish Aug 11, 20220 commentsFive regional projects to receive $865,803.
EducationReturn to normalcy marks new school year Taryn Ashby Aug 10, 20220 commentsSchools put COVID pandemic in past.
Government + PoliticsBOCC approves Duke Energy exception with warning Seth Johnson Aug 10, 20220 commentsAfter 8 months, approval comes through at regular meeting.
Local NewsLocal traffic patterns shift with back to school Seth Johnson Aug 10, 20220 commentsSafety regulations to remember around school zones, buses.
Government + PoliticsMeadowbrook gains approval for two-story range Seth Johnson Aug 9, 20221 commentFacility would allow golf course to reopen.
Local NewsFRDAP awards grant for Forest Park renovations C.J. Gish Aug 9, 20220 commentsGNV Wild Spaces and Public Places program receives matching state funds.
Government + PoliticsNewberry approves plat for new development Camille Broadway Aug 8, 20220 commentsCommission also authorizes contract for City Hall designs.
Government + PoliticsGRU to return utility deposits C.J. Gish Aug 8, 20220 commentsDecision assists customers dealing with fuel price, high usage increases.
NewsAntisemitic fliers scattered in Alachua County Seth Johnson Aug 8, 20221 commentLocal rabbi calls education, acts of kindness the right response.
Local NewsBradford County crash claims 1, injures 2 C.J. Gish Aug 5, 20220 commentsAccident involves car, tractor-trailer at intersection of County Road 225 and State Road 16.
Government + PoliticsBallot station to be available on Monday C.J. Gish Aug 5, 20220 commentsVote-by-mail ballots can be dropped off from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Government + PoliticsGNV approves zoning, density ordinances 4-3 Seth Johnson Aug 5, 20224 commentsFive hours of public comment pushed the meeting to midnight.
Government + PoliticsGNV votes to keep part of Streatery pedestrian-only Camille Broadway Aug 4, 20220 commentsCommission looks for options to balance restaurant needs with neighborhood.
HealthUF Health CEO steps down C.J. Gish Aug 4, 20220 commentsJames Kelly named interim CEO following Ed Jimenez’s departure.
Local NewsResidents rally to oppose Thursday zoning meeting Seth Johnson Aug 3, 20221 comment Citizens hope to delay, stop vote.
News2-vehicle crash kills 1, injures 1 near Williston C.J. Gish Aug 3, 202214 commentsCollision occurs Wednesday morning on State Road 121.
Government + PoliticsGRU waives summer late fees C.J. Gish Aug 3, 20221 commentSoaring fuel prices coincide with hot summer temperatures, increased electricity usage.