Hampton man, 24, dies when sedan hits semi in Bradford County
A 24-year-old Hampton man was killed Wednesday morning when he drove his sedan into the rear of a tractor-trailer pulling onto SW County Road 227 south […]
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Hampton man, 24, dies when sedan hits semi in Bradford County
A 24-year-old Hampton man was killed Wednesday morning when he drove his sedan into the rear of a tractor-trailer pulling onto SW County Road 227 south […]
Alachua County finalizes budget, millage rate for 2025-26
County-owned motels near completion.
Local municipalities complete 2025-26 budgets
Alachua, High Springs and Newberry among multiple cities to finalize budgets.
School board vice chair criticized for comment on late Charlie Kirk
Tina Certain facing backlash from Republican leaders.
Teachers union accepts school district’s $5M offer for salary increases
Offer accepted during joint salary negotiation meeting on Sept. 18.
UF holds steady in U.S. News & World Report public university rankings
Florida ranked No. 7 for the second straight year.
Fort White man, 29, dies in 2-vehicle collision on US 129
Crash occurs north of Bell on Monday afternoon.
Children’s Trust of Alachua County approves final $17M budget
Board also passes 0.45 millage rate in final TRIM hearing.
Beyond Florida combines rural history with (ir)responsible development
Gainesville-based influencer pushes for changes.
Update: Missing Gainesville teen found safe
Juvenile reportedly last seen in 2900 block of SW 42nd Street.
Alachua County Sheriff’s bomb squad destroys hoax bomb near Poe Springs
Law enforcement responds to suspicious device on Sunday afternoon.
New Alachua County park, Ellianos Coffee pass review committee
Pinesville Park planned for Archer.
Junior newspaper carriers gain life skills one delivery at a time
Housing Authority, Mainstreet partner to circulate free papers in east Gainesville.
Lincoln Middle School Orchestra to perform at prominent national festival
The Abraham Lincoln Middle School Orchestra has long been one of the superior programs in Florida. Now, they’ll get the opportunity to showcase their talents on […]
Gainesville OKs City Hall Plaza refresh, lodge historic designation
School cameras ready to install.
Reports of possible weapon at Gainesville High ‘unfounded’
School was placed on “secure” status on Thursday afternoon.
Florida AG says open carry is now state law
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier confirmed that citizens may legally carry registered firearms openly in the state after a Florida appeals court overturned a decades-long ban last week. […]
School board ponders lawsuit with Newberry charter conversion
Board’s appeal was denied by state in August.
Community members unite against ICE guidance in schools
Rally held at Alachua County School District Office.
Publix employees volunteer at Food4Kids
Event provides for students experiencing food insecurity across Alachua County.
Demolition underway for Gainesville’s Thelma Boltin Center
Years of back-and-forth now settled.
Santa Fe College Police Department names new chief
Ryan Woods to replace outgoing Ed Book on Oct. 1.
Gainesville to consider school zone cameras, City Hall Plaza renovation
Gainesville Lodge up for historic designation.
ACPS holds joint security, safety meeting with local first responder agencies
Meeting organized by interim superintendent and district security team.