Newberry Community School ribbon cutting marks new chapter in local education
First day for new public charter school slated for Monday.
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Newberry Community School ribbon cutting marks new chapter in local education
First day for new public charter school slated for Monday.
Pair of public defenders campaign for Alachua County Judge Seat 5
Atria, Martin discuss the court and impartiality.
Alachua County School Board secures staffing contract for teacher recruitment
Contract with Unlimited Instruction to run through Aug. 4, 2031.
Oak Hall School opens academic year with record enrollment, new head of school
Dr. Karin Montini becomes first woman to lead school since its founding in 1970.
School Board of Alachua County reviews 2025-26 school grades, learning gaps
Successes and areas for growth highlighted.
Wall Street affirms Gainesville utility’s ‘A’ bond ratings heading into new debt
Three credit agencies weigh into utility's finances.
New state septic system requirements take effect in parts of Alachua County
Updated requirements to improve water quality, reduce nitrogen pollution.
Judge orders Florida to rewrite property tax amendment wording
Florida attorney general to reword ballot language for Amendment 3.
U.S. News & World Report recognizes UF Health hospitals among top in state
Shands ranked among top 50 nationally in five medical specialties.
16 arrested in Alachua County’s ‘Operation Firewall’ targeting online child exploitation
Multiple law enforcement agencies participate in July 30 through Aug. 1 crackdown.
UF forms search committee to find next provost
Joe Glover has served as interim provost since September 2024.
Back to School: What ACPS parents, students should know as school year approaches
Students set to return to classroom on Aug. 10.
High Springs Fire achieves lowest ISO rating in department history
New score could lower insurance premiums for homeowners.
Dr. Brian Hoh named dean of UF College of Medicine
Hoh has served for two decades at UF.
Alachua County deputies arrest 2 teens following string of burglaries in LaCrosse
Teens break into business and vehicle.
Firefighters contain Suwannee Lumber Mill fire
Fire started Sunday morning at facility’s dry kiln in Cross City.
SBAC advances agreement on Citizens Field for environmental inspections
Vote allows board to move forward with initial inspection period.
Gainesville starts building SW Public Safety Center
Project boosts limited public infrastructure in the area.
Gainesville man convicted of felon in possession of firearm, ammunition
Federal jury finds Reginald Davis guilty.
School Board of Alachua County approves tentative budget, millage rate
Proposed 2026-27 budget set at $610,840,438.
Outdated forms trigger second election qualifying round in High Springs
Four already-qualified candidates still allowed to campaign
Gainesville residents protest tree clear-cutting for new Fire Station 9
City removed 521 trees from SW Archer Road site.
Alachua County man arrested on sexual battery charges involving juveniles
Tony Perryman taken into custody on Tuesday.
Local documentaries shown in LA as part of Represent Justice
Gainesville-based advocates part of Ambassador program.