Aucilla Christian holds off Bell
Oct 23, 2020
The Aucilla Christian Warriors scored 16 first half points and cruised past the Bell Bulldogs 30-19 in week eight action of high school football Friday night. […]
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Aucilla Christian holds off Bell
The Aucilla Christian Warriors scored 16 first half points and cruised past the Bell Bulldogs 30-19 in week eight action of high school football Friday night. […]
Undefeated Munroe Day routs Bronson
Oct 23, 2020
The Monroe Day Bobcats showed why they are undefeated with five first quarter touchdowns en route to a 56-0 rout of the Bronson Eagles. The loss […]
Wildwood rallies past Chiefland
Oct 23, 2020
The Wildwood Wildcats kept their perfect season alive with a 14-10 win against the Chiefland Chiefs. The Indians took a 10-0 halftime lead, but could not […]
Swamp Head Brewery offers annual candy inspired beers on Oct. 24th drive thru style
Oct 23, 2020
Swamp Head Brewery in Gainesville is brewing up candy beers to satisfy adult trick or treaters’ sweet toothed customers. The beers will be available as […]
Newberry Panthers land in Top 20 Poll; Buchholz, Keystone Heights receive votes
Oct 23, 2020
As the high school football season continues to navigate its way through the COVID-19 pandemic, some teams have had to postpone games, while other teams pick […]
Deadline to request a vote-by-mail ballot for 2020 General Election is Saturday at 5 p.m.
Oct 22, 2020
The deadline to request a vote-by-mail ballot for the 2020 General Election is 5 p.m. Saturday, October 24. Vote-by-mail ballots can be requested online, in person, […]
With Newberry-Santa Fe canceled, new ‘I am Country’ Game of the Week announced
Oct 22, 2020
This Friday night’s Newberry at Santa Fe football game has been canceled due to Covid. The Raiders previously canceled their game last Friday night against Palatka. […]
Gainesville advances with win over New Smyrna; Santa Fe opens playoff campaign tonight
Oct 22, 2020
Last night the Gainesville volleyball team went on the road and kept its season alive with a 5-set win at New Smyrna Beach in the first […]
Sister Hazel bringing a big tailgate party to The Post Farm in Newberry this Friday
Oct 22, 2020
Just think of it as a big tailgate party. You have cars and trucks, and people congregating around them, sitting on lawn chairs or standing (appropriately […]
Updating Breaking News: Motorcyclist dies in three-vehicle collision in Levy County
Oct 21, 2020
The Florida Highway Patrol responded to a fatal three-vehicle crash this morning at approximately 6:28 am on US Highway 41 and SE 2nd Street in Levy County. […]
Breaking News: Newberry-Santa Fe game cancelled due to COVID-19 outbreak
Oct 21, 2020
The Friday game between the 6-1 Newberry Panthers and 2-3 Santa Fe Raiders football teams has been cancelled. According to Alachua County Public School Spokesperson Jackie […]
Sheriff’s Office and Election Supervisor on alert after voter intimidation emails surface
Oct 21, 2020
Officials from the Election Supervisor’s Office and Sheriff’s Office are investigating an intimidating email sent to a number of voters in Alachua County. The email makes […]
Happy Birthday Tom Petty!
Oct 21, 2020
The annual music festival, Tom Petty Birthday Bash, goes virtual on Friday, October 23rd, to celebrate Tom Petty’s 70th birthday. The all-star tribute to Tom Petty that the world has been […]
Developing Story: No arson charges in Newberry corn maze building fire
Oct 21, 2020
An abandoned house adjacent to the corn maze is a total loss to fire, and a former Newberry Cornfield Maze security guard was arrested for abuse […]
UF Health professor part of prestigious national committee advising on COVID-19 vaccine allocation
Oct 21, 2020
A national committee that includes a prominent University of Florida physician has recommended to federal and world leaders a four-phase approach to fairly allocate COVID-19 vaccines […]
Updating Breaking News: Branford woman hit and killed by vehicle in Suwannee County
Oct 20, 2020
The Florida Highway Patrol responded to a pedestrian hit by a vehicle in Suwannee County this afternoon at approximately 5:30 pm. According to the FHP report, […]
Breaking News: 25 more UF football players test positive for COVID-19 this week
Oct 20, 2020
The University of Florida announced today that 25 football players tested positive for COVID-19 in the past week, and have suspended football activities indefinitely. Two weeks […]
Alachua County School Board to address CARES Act funds, preschool program today
Oct 20, 2020
The School Board of Alachua County will discuss a full agenda on Oct. 20th at 6 p.m. One agreement provides $1,300,000 in county Coronavirus Aid, […]
Officials predict 10 million Floridians will cast ballots before Election Day
Oct 20, 2020
The Center Square – Early in-person voting began Monday in 52 of Florida’s 67 counties, with people in Miami-Dade, Pinellas and Hillsborough counties waiting in line […]
County Commission chooses winning concept for West Lawn Art
Oct 20, 2020
The County Commission, at their October 13, 2020 Regular Meeting, unanimously selected Heidi Stein’s concept for the West Lawn Art at the County Administration Building. The […]
Applicant for West End Golf rezoning asks for 60-day deferral
Oct 19, 2020
The civil engineering firm representing a developer’s application for the rezoning of the former West End Golf property has requested a 60-day deferral in order to […]
Week Seven Roundup: Newberry extends streak; Hawthorne bounces back
Oct 19, 2020
Newberry 21, Dixie County 14 On Friday night the Dixie County football team lost at Newberry, 21-14, in a small school showdown between two of the […]
Alachua County residents coming out in force and in style to vote early
Oct 19, 2020
Alachua Resident Dan Vermillion arrived at the early voting center at Legacy Park in style with his 1960 Nash Rambler. He hopped out and dropped his […]
Free bus rides to the polls on Election Day
Oct 19, 2020
Want to vote but need a ride? The City of Gainesville and RTS will offer FREE FARES all day Election Day, Tuesday, November 3 (all routes included). […]