13 Alachua County students win National Merit Scholarships
Jun 4, 2025
Additional winners will be announced later this summer.
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13 Alachua County students win National Merit Scholarships
Additional winners will be announced later this summer.
GRU requests Gainesville leaders stop special election plans
Jun 4, 2025
City Commission set for vote on Thursday.
Trenton woman, 39, killed in golf cart collision with vehicle
Jun 4, 2025
Incident happened Wednesday morning.
Florida Board of Governors rejects Ono as president
Jun 3, 2025
Board questioned Ono’s shifts on DEI.
Gainesville commission to vote on special election, potential 14-story development
Jun 3, 2025
Morningside Nature Center master plan shows new buildings.
Alachua commissioner objects to officials’ private interim city manager support
Jun 2, 2025
Fletcher calls for public vote.
PAC joins legal case over Alachua County districts, 2024 referendum
Jun 2, 2025
PAC has spent over $300,000 on district debate.
Law enforcement deploys bloodhounds in search for missing Gainesville man
Jun 2, 2025
Ronald Ramalho’s walker found at Publix on North Main Street in Gainesville.
Firefighters discover fatally-shot victim in The Commons apartment blaze
Jun 2, 2025
Gainesville Fire Rescue responds to Monday afternoon incident.
Newberry High School shooting threat turns up false
Jun 2, 2025
Alachua County Sheriff’s deputies search school following Monday morning call.
UF/IFAS: Drones and AI can help farmers save money and manage crops
Jun 1, 2025
Aerial photos can spot differences in plant health.
Study confirms invasive termites are crossbreeding and spreading
May 31, 2025
Scientists spot hybrid swarms of destructive insects in Florida.
UF/IFAS scientists champion ‘Food Is Medicine’ movement to tackle health crisis
May 31, 2025
Researchers are promoting the creation of five national centers, including one in Florida.
Children’s Trust of Alachua County to kick off 23 summer camps in June
May 30, 2025
Organization designed 3 new camps for children with special needs.
Alachua County raises flag, decouples hose at ceremony for new Fire Station 21
May 30, 2025
Community open house scheduled for Saturday.
Anew celebrates 13 years fighting sex trafficking and helping survivors heal
May 30, 2025
100% of program graduates have not returned to trafficking.
UF finalizes $37M contract for 3,180 acres planned for conservation, golf course
May 29, 2025
Florida Legislature allocated funds in 2024.
Alachua County judge sentences man for battering his attorney in court
May 29, 2025
Man also charged for second battery incident.
Gainesville selects Hillhouse as permanent head of fire rescue
May 29, 2025
Hillhouse started with Gainesville in 2003.
Gainesville man, 63, critically injured after Wednesday semi-truck, scooter crash
May 29, 2025
The Gainesville Police Department (GPD) is investigating a crash between a semi-truck and a scooter that sent a 63-year-old man to the hospital in a trauma […]
Alachua City Manager Mike DaRoza resigns
May 28, 2025
DaRoza submitted a letter of resignation on Monday to Alachua City Commissioners.
Alachua County Public Schools names 24 Citizens of the Year for 2025
May 28, 2025
Elementary school students awarded for academics, classroom conduct and service.
Alachua GOP announces Byron Donalds will headline fall fundraiser
May 28, 2025
Congressman is among the top candidates for the Florida governor’s race in 2026.
6 Oak Hall students earn honors in UF chemistry contest
May 28, 2025
Six students from Oak Hall School earned second place honors at UF’s annual Chemathon competition. The one-day event on April 25 focused on chemistry students from […]