Neighbors pray, Gainesville plastic surgeon offers scar revision for girl attacked by dogs
The mother of the seven-year-old girl attacked by two dogs while playing in her yard of the Valwood neighborhood Tuesday night shared photos of the wounds […]
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Neighbors pray, Gainesville plastic surgeon offers scar revision for girl attacked by dogs
The mother of the seven-year-old girl attacked by two dogs while playing in her yard of the Valwood neighborhood Tuesday night shared photos of the wounds […]
Baker stops Hawthorne 27-14
It was a great ride… it just fell one game short. The undefeated Baker Gators defeated the Hawthorne Hornets 27-14 in the Class 1-A state championship […]
Hidden Atrocities (Part Four): The untold story of human trafficking in North Central Florida
Human traffickers deprive their victims of the most basic human rights: freedom and security. Trafficking victims are forced into cruel and inhumane conditions and are often […]
Hawthorne Hornets facing another powerhouse opponent in the undefeated Baker Gators
CLASS 1A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW WHO: Hawthorne Hornets (10-2) vs. Baker Gators (13-0) WHEN: Kickoff is at 7:02 p.m. Our pregame coverage begins at 6:30 p.m. on 106.9 FM […]
Free meals for children distributed on December 17th throughout Alachua County
Alachua County Public Schools will be distributing free meals for all children ages 0-18 at 24 locations throughout Alachua County from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. […]
It’s a family atmosphere at Hawthorne
While the COVID-19 pandemic has been a global issue, it’s been a record-setting year for the Hornets’ athletic program. Just prior to the shutdown in March, […]
Updating Breaking News: Gainesville Fire Rescue responds to house fire
Crews from Gainesville Fire Rescue stations 1, 3, and 5 all responded to a report of a house fire at the 900 block of NW 10th Street […]
Hidden Atrocities (Part Three): The untold story of human trafficking in North Central Florida
“Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand firm. Stand therefore, having fastened […]
UF Health in Gainesville begins vaccinating high-risk health care employees against COVID-19
After months of anguish and anticipation, after the long days and the longer nights of a pandemic that has stressed communities across Florida, the nation and […]
A brief stroll will lead you to namesake visitors of Manatee Springs State Park
A few months ago, the 800 feet of boardwalk leading out to the Suwannee River lookout pavilion at Manatee Springs State Park were off limits. But […]
Trenton High School hosting Christmas Basketball tournament
Tomorrow afternoon, the Trenton High School basketball teams will host the Smith Asset Management Classic Christmas Tournament. Game one is Thursday afternoon at 3 p.m. as […]
Hidden Atrocities (Part Two): The untold story of human trafficking in North Central Florida
“I will seek the lost, and I will bring back the strayed, and I will bind up the injured, and I will strengthen the weak… I […]
Updating Breaking News: Newberry teen arrested by ACSO, suspected of burglary
The Alachua County Sheriff’s Office dispatched its helicopter on Tuesday morning in response to a call about a burglar alarm going off at a home near […]
Several high school basketball teams cancel games, suspend activities due to COVID-19-related issues
Last night’s P.K. Yonge at Trenton girls basketball game was canceled due to COVID-19-related issues. The two teams were originally scheduled to play on November 19th, […]
School Board of Alachua County offering interim superintendent $160,000 annual salary
The School Board of Alachua County will vote on the new interim superintendent’s employment contract at tonight’s regular meeting. Carlee Escue Simon, Ph.D., was chosen from […]
Ichetucknee rehab plan will increase tubing on lower river, limit upper river to paddlers
A plan by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection Division of Recreation and Parks to prevent further damage to the Ichetucknee River ecosystem would replace upper […]
Breaking News: Newberry schools on brief lockdown as ACSO responds to burglary alarm
The Alachua County Sheriff’s Office dispatched its helicopter on Tuesday around 11:30 a.m. in response to a call for a burglar alarm set off. According […]
Home Grown: Cornelius Ingram one win away from a state title in two sports
Cornelius Ingram was a 2-sport star at Hawthorne High School. He was highly recruited coming out of high school and chose to play at the University […]
Newberry mayor invites Archer to consider wastewater facility partnership
Newberry Mayor Jordan Marlowe invited the City of Archer Commission to the table to talk about a potential wastewater facility partnership. At the Dec. 14th regular […]
November’s good news: No drought conditions, aquifer in high ranges
An extreme range of dry conditions in inland counties to very wet coastal counties in October demonstrated how fickle Florida’s seasonal rainfall patterns can be — […]
Hidden Atrocities (Part One): The untold story of human trafficking in North Central Florida
“Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father; take your inheritance, the kingdom prepared for you […]
UF Health Gainesville receives 4,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines
UF Health in Gainesville announced that it received 4,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines from UF Health Jacksonville Monday afternoon. “We plan to begin providing the […]
UF Health Jacksonville first in Florida to administer COVID-19 vaccine
A group of 10 front-line health care workers at UF Health Jacksonville are believed to be the first in Florida, and possibly the Southeast, to receive […]
3 finalists named for Alachua County Public Schools’ Teacher of the Year
Three teachers have been chosen to represent all of Alachua County Public Schools’ outstanding educators as finalists in the district’s annual Teacher of the Year program. […]