Columbia County pleads for parental aid after “taxing” 72 hours
Three school threats forced asset diversion.
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Columbia County pleads for parental aid after “taxing” 72 hours
Three school threats forced asset diversion.
Downtown Gainesville parking enforcement to start Monday
New rates designed to stimulate increased turnover in high-demand spaces.
21 ACPS students named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists
Gainesville High leads way with 10 students followed by Eastside with six and Buchholz with five.
Update: No social media threats identified toward Chiefland schools
Law enforcement investigating social media posts from neighboring school district.
Application pulled for Archer concrete batch plant
Arnold plans to resubmit new application for indoor concrete batch plant.
3 more student protesters arrested at UF accept plea deals in criminal cases
Students will pay small fine with no jail time.
GRU Authority officially files complaint against Gainesville, Barton
Complaint asks courts to stop upcoming Gainesville vote.
DeSantis announces over $122M for rural infrastructure
Nearly $19 million awarded to Bradford, Columbia, Gilchrist, Levy, Suwannee and Union counties.
2 teens arrested for Fort White High School threats
Third arrest in three days for school threats.
4As PAC to question Alachua County candidates at general elections forum
Event to be held at Mt. Pleasant UMC Church in Gainesville.
GrassRoots Festival eyes Alachua County expansion with 270-acre purchase
Land under contract until end of September.
City of Alachua lays out budget priorities
Infrastructure, public safety and recreation take top places.
ACSO adds 12 counts of child porn possession to Joel Searby charges
Files found on Searby’s laptop include photos and videos of young boys.
Dixon resigns as Gainesville Fire chief
He also led homeless, gun violence programs.
Starke man flees deputies, dies after being apprehended
Suspect rams patrol car before fleeing on foot into nearby pond.
Teen arrested for social media threats to Columbia, Madison county schools
Suspect allegedly threatened school shootings at multiple schools.
Hit-and-run seriously injures Keystone Heights woman
Florida Highway Patrol asks public for assistance in location vehicle that hit pedestrian.
UF falls from No. 1 to No. 34 in Wall Street Journal rankings
Wall Street Journal ranks UF No. 34 among public universities
Staffing shortages mark rocky start to school year
ACPS has 49 instructional job openings.
Gainesville commission extends GRACE Marketplace contract by one year
City approves $1.9 million for homeless organization.
Empty Bowls event raises food insecurity awareness
Bread of the Mighty provides six meals with every $1 donated.
Head-on collision kills Alachua man, injures Archer man
Crash occurs on State Road 45 south of Newberry.
Santa Fe College to celebrate 50 years of dual enrollment
Santa Fe College will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its High School Dual Enrollment (HSDE) program on Monday, Sept. 30. The event, which was a pioneering initiative that […]
GRU Authority greenlights lawsuit, notices City Commission to change policy
City, utility wrestle with being separate but combined.