Government + PoliticsAlachua County approves new CareerSource plan with doubts Seth Johnson Mar 26, 20240 commentsNew plan joins six counties into one region.
EducationNewberry city staff reviews charter school budget Glory Reitz Mar 26, 20243 commentsStaff says city cannot use impact fees for schools.
Government + PoliticsNewberry approves NC Ranch future land use Glory Reitz Mar 26, 20240 commentsCity staff moves on wastewater treatment repair.
Government + PoliticsGNV, Alachua County discuss gun violence, heirs’ property Seth Johnson Mar 25, 20240 commentsMeeting also touched on homelessness.
CrimeNewberry shooting kills teenager Staff Reports Mar 25, 20240 commentsVictim was a senior at Newberry High School.
BusinessSurgery crisis persists at HCA’s North Florida Hospital Gary Nelson Mar 21, 202410 commentsDoctor: 'We're having to piecemeal surgeries together.'
Government + PoliticsGainesville OKs changes to free downtown parking Seth Johnson Mar 21, 20249 commentsCommission creates downtown advisory board.
Government + PoliticsGainesville commission plans to put GRU Authority on upcoming ballot Seth Johnson Mar 21, 202412 commentsCommission needs two supermajority votes to continue.
BusinessLifeSouth celebrates 50 years, renovated facilities Glory Reitz Mar 21, 20240 commentsSole blood provider in Alachua County has spread across three other states.
Government + PoliticsHawthorne sets strategic plan, delays code agreement with county Seth Johnson Mar 20, 20241 commentNew City Hall mural received greenlight.
EducationSchool board chair fires back at published ‘misinformation’ Glory Reitz Mar 20, 20244 commentsMcGraw says no new disciplinary school opening in Alachua County, but option is available.
EducationACPS: Newberry football coach misused booster club funds C.J. Gish Mar 20, 20241 commentEd Johnson received reprimand after paying personal cell phone bill with booster club monies.
NewsSemi car hauler catches fire on I-75 Staff Reports Mar 20, 20240 commentsMultiple fire units respond to extinguish blaze.
EducationSchool district, Education First for Newberry, continue releasing information Glory Reitz Mar 20, 20243 commentsEducation First for Newberry spokespeople reiterate that they will not push students out.
EducationNonprofit paints first mural at Fort Clarke Glory Reitz Mar 19, 20245 commentsMindful Messages heading to GHS next.
CrimeSanta Fe High School coach, school employee put on administrative leave C.J. Gish Mar 19, 20240 commentsFDLE conducting investigation on allegations of ‘crimes against children.’
Government + PoliticsGNV audit committee presented with 2023 financial statements Seth Johnson Mar 18, 20240 commentsStatements marked “clean” by independent auditors.
ElectionsPresidential preference primary election slated for Tuesday Staff Reports Mar 18, 20240 commentsAlachua County voters need to be aware of 11 new precinct locations.
NewsGainesville activates Cold Night Shelter Program Staff Reports Mar 18, 20240 commentsTemperature to drop below 45 degrees Monday through Wednesday.
Business‘Full operations’ resume at HCA’s North Florida Hospital Gary Nelson Mar 15, 202412 commentsSurgeons: Some "bioburden” problems persist.
Government + PoliticsHigh Springs selects new city manager Seth Johnson Mar 15, 20240 commentsThe High Springs City Commission voted unanimously Thursday to select Jeremy Marshall as the new city manager. The commission interviewed both Marshall and Jeff Shoobridge as […]
Government + PoliticsDeSantis to reappoint GRU Authority after lawsuit, 4 resignations Seth Johnson Mar 15, 20249 commentsApplication process open until April 15.
NewsClemons recaps final legislative session, makes endorsement Seth Johnson Mar 14, 20240 commentsClemons sponsored two bills that passed this session.
CrimeSt. Patrick’s assistant principal arrested for child neglect, tampering with evidence Staff Reports Mar 14, 20247 commentsArrest comes after school’s P.E. teacher charged with child molestation.