Alachua County development board OKs 4 final plans
Jan 18, 2024
Projects include Springhills, Origis Energy substation amendment.
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Alachua County development board OKs 4 final plans
Projects include Springhills, Origis Energy substation amendment.
Grand jury indicts two on murder charges
Jan 18, 2024
Jury also finds no true bill in Alachua County Sheriff’s deputy-involved shooting.
Citizens express school transportation concerns
Jan 18, 2024
Commenters tell school board that children are crossing University Avenue, Hawthorne Road alone.
Library governing board schedules new meeting
Jan 18, 2024
Meeting comes in wake of library employee concerns.
School board prepares for Lake Forest external operator
Jan 18, 2024
Citizens attend meeting to complain about discontinued courtesy busing.
GRU Authority votes for joint meeting with Gainesville City Commission
Jan 18, 2024
Authority delays action on $15.3 million transfer.
Library staffers raise concerns about workplace environment
Jan 17, 2024
Appointees from delayed ad hoc committee plan to request committee be reinstated.
Jasper woman dies in I-75 collision with semi
Jan 17, 2024
Sedan clipped by tractor-trailer after sudden lane change.
GRU Authority to talk city transfer as union pushes back
Jan 16, 2024
No final decision has been scheduled.
Fort White pickup theft investigation leads to arrest of two men
Jan 16, 2024
Columbia County Sheriff’s deputies uncover cache of guns, drugs and ammunition.
Ward: GNV to fight gun violence though limited by state law
Jan 16, 2024
Recent shootings return gun violence to top of mind.
National Weather Service forecasts hard freeze for Wednesday morning
Jan 16, 2024
Wind chill expected to push temperatures below freezing.
Adrian Peterson highlights Alachua’s 19th annual MLK parade
Jan 15, 2024
Celebration included performances, calls for unity.
Hundreds march in 40th Annual MLK Jr. Parade in downtown Gainesville
Jan 15, 2024
Parade ended with celebration at Citizens Field.
Morriston man dies in Levy County single-vehicle crash
Jan 12, 2024
Vehicle leaves US Highway 41 and collides with tree.
Alachua County Public Schools bus changes to begin
Jan 12, 2024
Courtesy busing eliminated, hub stops created for magnet and choice schools.
Single-vehicle accident kills Fort White woman, injures 3 kids
Jan 12, 2024
Vehicle collides with tree, overturns on State Road 47.
High Springs considers city manager position, waits for new commissioner
Jan 12, 2024
Commission also votes to buy Priest Theatre.
Episcopal Children’s Services names Pace director as new CEO
Jan 12, 2024
Natalya Bannister Roby will lead North Central Florida early childhood education program.
School board moves rezoning timeline back to 2025
Jan 12, 2024
Superintendent recommends not to approve proposed maps, continue working.
Law enforcement apprehends fleeing homicide suspect
Jan 11, 2024
Chase starts in Gainesville and ends with suspect crashing vehicle in Columbia County.
GRU generation forecast: solar remains sunny, purchased power looks stormy
Jan 10, 2024
Plan results show need for a variety of generation assets.
Alachua County to host WMA Indoor Championships
Jan 10, 2024
First time event will be held in United States.