Alachua County schools still short 36 teachers
The district tries new recruitment tactics as the state rolls out bonus programs.
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Alachua County schools still short 36 teachers
The district tries new recruitment tactics as the state rolls out bonus programs.
Duke Energy powers up Micanopy battery site
The 8.25-megawatt facility is fifth of six sites planned for 2022.
Study examines coffee and cigarettes connection
UF researchers find the morning brew may ease nicotine cravings.
Federal judge dismisses McGraw lawsuit
Decision comes week before voters will decide whether to send Diyonne McGraw back to school board.
Gainesville zoning changes sent to county, state
City awaits feedback before scheduling a second reading.
Lake City hires new attorney, permanent manager
City has lacked a permanent manager since June 2021.
UF lands grant for natural resources building
Grant program aims to fund mass-timber projects
Gas prices drop despite demand increase
Gainesville prices beat state average
Candidates woo voters at ‘Souls to the Polls’
Event aimed at motivating turnout for Aug. 23 elections
Local cities receive development funds
Archer, Keystone Heights awarded $46,000 each for economic development.
Terrell Bradley, friend paint 34th Street wall—again
Vandals continue to cover messages on SW 34th Street Wall.
High Springs kickstarts draft mural ordinance
Attorney, commissioner present different options.
Early voting period opens on Saturday
Alachua County residents can vote at seven locations for primary elections.
SRWMD approves water resource funding
Five regional projects to receive $865,803.
Return to normalcy marks new school year
Schools put COVID pandemic in past.
BOCC approves Duke Energy exception with warning
After 8 months, approval comes through at regular meeting.
Local traffic patterns shift with back to school
Safety regulations to remember around school zones, buses.
Meadowbrook gains approval for two-story range
Facility would allow golf course to reopen.
FRDAP awards grant for Forest Park renovations
GNV Wild Spaces and Public Places program receives matching state funds.
Newberry approves plat for new development
Commission also authorizes contract for City Hall designs.
GRU to return utility deposits
Decision assists customers dealing with fuel price, high usage increases.
Antisemitic fliers scattered in Alachua County
Local rabbi calls education, acts of kindness the right response.
Bradford County crash claims 1, injures 2
Accident involves car, tractor-trailer at intersection of County Road 225 and State Road 16.
Ballot station to be available on Monday
Vote-by-mail ballots can be dropped off from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.