Alachua County Public School students score big in state science fair
Multiple students take home awards from State Science and Engineering Fair.
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Alachua County Public School students score big in state science fair
Multiple students take home awards from State Science and Engineering Fair.
Downtown churches start coordinating homeless outreach with focus on hunger
Multiple downtown churches began meeting in January.
Caring and Sharing Learning School marks 25 years
School emphasizes high expectations for students.
Trial date set for racial discrimination lawsuit against former Sheriff Watson
Deputy claims he was passed over for promotion due to race.
Palms Medical Group opens new, larger High Springs location
Former Fellowship Baptist Church bought in 2023 for project.
Opposing sides clash as Newberry charter voting opens
Votes to be tallied at public meeting on April 17.
Gainesville OKs security upgrades, uses dwindling ConnectFree funds
Commission starts zero-emission transition plan.
Alachua County Public Schools to postpone, cancel outdoor activities due to eclipse
Monday dismissal times remain same, but parents can keep students home or check-out early.
Perry talks music education, squatters after final legislative session
Local lawmaker served 14 years in Tallahassee.
School board tables year-round calendar
District receives unmodified fiscal audit.
School Board approves removal of 2 books from libraries
Citizen challenged books based on sexual content.
National Weather Service issues tornado watch
Alert will remain in effect in 11 counties until late Wednesday afternoon.
SOS Newberry files ethics complaint on Newberry mayor, commissioner
Organization says Marlowe, Coleman violated Florida’s Sunshine Law.
Department of Health in Alachua County issues rabies alert
Rabies discovered among raccoons southwest of Alachua.
St. Francis House to suspend daily meal services to homeless
Temporary pause to start on April 15.
Homeless services search for lead agency to keep funding intact
United Way decided to step away from role.
Lincoln Middle School wins Florida MATHCOUNTS
Two students to compete nationally.
Newberry High School class visits Montgomery
Class trip has been in the works since 2019.
Attorney: Celebration Pointe bankruptcy shouldn’t impact locals
Restructuring process expected to take six to nine months.
GPD releases body camera footage of K-9 biting homeless woman
Incident occurred when police respond to nearby domestic disturbance.
Hinson reviews session, explains vote on homeless bill
State representative surprised by UF's abrupt DEI actions.
Gainesville acts on unsolicited proposal policy, gun violence
Commission discussed new ballot measure.
Suwannee County single-vehicle accident kills 1
Vehicle leaves County Road 137 east of Branford, overturns and catches fire.
Teachers union opposes Newberry charter conversion
Teachers lose ACEA support if schools convert.