Education Santa Fe High School students take home laptops Glory Reitz Aug 27, 2024ACPS works toward district-wide “one to one” initiative.
Education Local dealerships donate $25K to Loften automotive technology Glory Reitz Aug 27, 2024Money to help purchase more training equipment.
Crime High-speed pursuit in Levy County ends with fatal crash C.J. Gish Aug 27, 2024Incident occurs south of Chiefland.
Government + Politics Newberry tables fire assessment Glory Reitz Aug 27, 2024City says proposed rate is skewed by noncompliant business.
Education Santa Fe College names Houston to replace Clemons as Advancement VP C.J. Gish Aug 26, 2024Santa Fe College has announced Ronald McDonald House Charities of North Central Florida (RMHCNCF) CEO Sherry Houston will become its next vice president for advancement and […]
Education Fort White teacher selected for science advocacy Staff Reports Aug 26, 2024Oelfke to receive $3,000 and training to mentor underrepresented students.
Education Vu’s win signals new SBAC direction Glory Reitz Aug 26, 2024Support for superintendent search appears set.
Crime Gainesville man arrested for vandalizing City Hall, making threats to mayor C.J. Gish Aug 26, 2024Charges stem from March incidents at Old Library Building and Mayor Harvey Ward’s office
News Update: State Park Great Outdoors Initiative meetings postponed Seth Johnson Aug 23, 2024Proposals range from lodges to golf courses.
Government + Politics Gainesville plan board OKs new hotel with traffic reservations Seth Johnson Aug 23, 2024Board attempts to bind city with 4-1 vote.
News Keystone Heights man dies in crash near Lake Butler Staff Reports Aug 23, 2024Vehicle leaves State Road 121 and collides with culver and tree.
Crime Williston man receives 25-year sentence for Shajon Spikes’ murder Staff Reports Aug 23, 2024Shooting occurred in February 2021 at Willy Mart.
Education School Board approves turnaround plan for Rawlings Glory Reitz Aug 22, 2024Board members push for more detailed plan.
Government + Politics Alachua County to kick off study of U.S. 301 corridor Seth Johnson Aug 21, 2024Study projected to run for multiple years.
Education State Board of Education changes charter conversion rule Glory Reitz Aug 21, 2024New requirement needs 50% vote, not “majority.”
Crime 3 men sentenced for sexual crimes on juveniles C.J. Gish Aug 21, 2024Gainesville Police Department arrested three men in separate incidents.
Elections Vu, McNealy win school board seats Glory Reitz Aug 20, 2024District 2 incumbent Diyonne McGraw falls to challenger.
Government + Politics Alford, Arreola, Johnson, Scott among primary winners Seth Johnson Aug 20, 2024Primaries set up host of contested races in November.
Elections Gainesville selects Duncan-Walker, Ingle for City Commission Seth Johnson Aug 20, 2024Chestnut runs unopposed.
Government + Politics Alachua mayor wins lifetime achievement award Glory Reitz Aug 20, 2024Coerper is in his fourth term as mayor.
Crime Inglis man arrested in Williston for murder Staff Reports Aug 20, 2024Suspect allegedly shot and killed victim on Monday.
News FEMA disaster recovery center opens in Dixie County Staff Reports Aug 20, 2024Center to provide assistance for survivors of Hurricane Debby.
Education One Mill for Schools launches 2024 campaign Glory Reitz Aug 19, 2024Property tax, up for renewal, pays for arts and career tech programs.
News Gainesville CWA unions face decertification, start ‘second step’ to remain Seth Johnson Aug 19, 2024GRU email caused early alarm.