Seat 5 in Alachua City Commission up for election
Eric Ford running against incumbent Jennifer Blalock
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Seat 5 in Alachua City Commission up for election
Eric Ford running against incumbent Jennifer Blalock
Newberry approves first reading of solar regulations update
City also approves future land use, zoning for industrial business park next to NC Ranch development.
Hawthorne experiences another stint of water loss, boiled water notice
Tuesday’s break connected with Monday incident.
Newberry recovers from holding pond sinkhole
Surrounding wells test results did not raise concerns.
Lake City shooting kills 23-year-old man
Incident occurs Monday night on NW Ashley Street.
Alachua 4K gang members receive federal sentences
Last 12 defendants sentenced for drug trafficking, firearm charges.
Hawthorne water service cut off for several hours
Issue caused by broadband installation.
Gainesville police chief resigns under pressure
Scott to leave police department in March.
Ft. McCoy motorcyclist dies in collision with van in Levy County
Law enforcement locates, arrests van driver who fled scene.
Newberry Education First answers questions in town hall meeting
Three more meetings to come.
UF engineers awarded contract to build space telescopes
Contract is with European Space Agency.
DeSantis presents $5.3 million in awards, speaks in Cedar Key
Funds aimed at infrastructure hardening after Hurricane Idalia.
HCA North Florida Hospital reports surgery increase
CEO cites infrastructure, process improvements.
GPD releases update on Pointe 23 Apartments homicide
Police seek information on three black males who fled seen.
Gainesville OKs plan to create 30 more homeless shelter beds
Commission also moves forward with sale of old fire station.
Alachua County, Gainesville work to reduce Newnans Lake impairment
Lake has too many nutrients, according to the state.
Bell man dies in ATV accident
FHP still investigating incident.
Alachua County School Board finalizes book challenge policy
Citizens voice concerns about objectionable books.
Rockwell, Certain oppose Newberry charter school plan
Comments signal narrow path to success for advocates.
Gainesville Regional Airport breaks ground for parking garage
Project completion expected within a year.
Bradford County School District receives $4M to expand SF nursing program
Funds awarded through federally supported Multipurpose Community Facilities Program.
Newberry school families, teachers to vote on charter option
Newberry Education First parents spearhead “crusade” for better schools.
Lake City woman dies in 2-vehicle collision
Two others injured in crash on U.S. 27.
Superintendent responds to viral book hearing clip
Video of Terwilliger Elementary School assistant principal posted on Twitter account.