Gainesville redirects funds to deal with downtown homelessness
Commissioners authorized $850,000 for homelessness, gun violence.
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Gainesville redirects funds to deal with downtown homelessness
Commissioners authorized $850,000 for homelessness, gun violence.
Talk show host, former Santa Fe College professor Ward Scott dies
Host of Ward Scott Files podcast died last night.
Alachua County delegation bills advance, stall as session winds down
One request impacts 2,658 acres in Alachua County.
Marlowe: Newberry will continue focus on balance, children
State of City address held on Tuesday.
Santa Fe College selects Southerland as next provost
Southerland to start in March.
Ward: Gainesville kept the ship sailing in 2023
Mayor highlights progress despite legislative, fiscal challenges.
Newberry approves stormwater assessment study
Commission also approves historical association, new solid waste rates.
Semi hits, kills pedestrian on CR 232 in Alachua County
Indianapolis man dies on scene.
Santa Fe High School biotech students find their niches
Magnet application deadline is Tuesday afternoon.
Education Foundation uses $498K grant for ACPS initiatives
Four initiatives focus on students’ mental health and resiliency.
Strong thunderstorms expected Monday in North Florida, near I-10
Storms will move west to east in early and late afternoon.
Gainesville woman dies in 2-vehicle collision on US 441
Sedan pulls in front of pickup at County Road 237.
Fire destroys semi on US 301
Trailer brakes reportedly start blaze.
Homeschool student wins Alachua County spelling bee
Cooper Campen will go to First Coast Regional Spelling Bee in March.
HCA North Florida Hospital shutdown: ‘It’s been a disaster’
Patients still waiting for surgeries, hospital execs decline to speak.
Voter registration in Alachua County ends on Feb. 20
Any individual wishing to vote in the primary must be registered to vote.
Two candidates qualify for High Springs special election
Election scheduled for March 26.
Library governing board misses quorum to vote on director evaluation
Backup materials show positive reviews, goals for 2024
Vehicle hits Levy County school bus with 22 students onboard
No one injured when teenage driver collides with rear of bus.
ACSO responds to gunshots, discovers dead man in vehicle
Incident occurs in area of 500 SW 69th Street.
GRU Authority votes to increase charges to Gainesville
Cost changes voted for next fiscal year.
Alachua County school district clarifies book challenge policy
Staff attorney said she is treating policy guides as living documents.
Oak Hall students awarded for chess performance
Vice president of U.S. Chess Federation praised players, coach.
Levy County approves controversial sand mine exception
No public comment taken at continuation of quasi-judicial hearing.