World NewsOPEC+ slashes oil production to buoy prices Mary Muncy | World News Group Oct 6, 20221 commentProjected cut amounts to 2 percent of global oil production.
Local NewsCrash leaves Lawtey woman in critical condition C.J. Gish Oct 5, 20220 commentsPickup exits State Road 121 and collides with fence, tree.
EducationSBAC appoints new district security chief Taryn Ashby Oct 5, 20220 commentsDouglas Pelton approved for safety and security position.
Local NewsGRU continues late fee policy for October C.J. Gish Oct 4, 20221 commentLate fees have not been collected since June.
ElectionsAlachua County election office sends out ballots C.J. Gish Oct 4, 20220 commentsMore than 45,000 ballots were mailed.
Local NewsSF, Gateway collect supplies for sister college C.J. Gish Oct 4, 20220 commentsDonations being taken for Florida College System employees hit by Hurricane Ian.
Local NewsCareerSource to hold job fair for county positions C.J. Gish Oct 3, 20220 commentsPositions available in several departments.
Government + PoliticsNewberry extends summer utility program C.J. Gish Oct 3, 20220 commentsProgram reduces disconnections, late fees.
State News FloridaHurricane Ian’s death toll nears 90 Joshua Schumacher | World News Group Oct 3, 20220 commentsNow 83 confirmed deaths in Florida with more people unaccounted for.
Local NewsTwo dead in head-on Columbia County collision C.J. Gish Oct 1, 20220 commentsCrash occurs Saturday morning along US Highway 90 east of Lake City.
Local NewsSUV collision claims Yankeetown man C.J. Gish Oct 1, 20222 commentsVehicle travels off County Road 40, hits multiple objects and overturns on Friday night.
State News FloridaRescues underway in Ian’s wake Joshua Schumacher | World News Group Sep 30, 20220 commentsDoor-to-door searches to more than 3,000 homes in hard-hit Florida areas.
Local NewsLocal area escapes worst of Hurricane Ian Seth Johnson Sep 30, 20220 commentsResources shift to central, southwest Florida.
Local NewsSRWMD reopens district lands C.J. Gish Sep 30, 20220 commentsSuwannee River Water Management District finds little to no damage from Hurricane Ian.
FeaturedAlachua County avoids Hurricane Ian’s worst Seth Johnson Sep 29, 20220 commentsCounty, local cities end emergency operations, will send rescue units south.
News2.5M power outages in Florida due to Hurricane Ian Mary Muncy | World News Group Sep 29, 20220 commentsAs of late Wednesday, no deaths were reported in the U.S. due to Ian.
Government + PoliticsBiden approves disaster assistance to Florida C.J. Gish Sep 29, 20220 commentsFEMA to provide assistance following Hurricane Ian damage.
Government + PoliticsClosures continue ahead of Hurricane Ian C.J. Gish Sep 28, 20220 commentsTropical storm watch now in effect throughout region.
Government + PoliticsBridlewood advances after High Springs board vote Seth Johnson Sep 28, 20221 comment2,000-unit development now needs commission approval.
Local NewsSingle-vehicle accident claims Trenton woman C.J. Gish Sep 28, 20221 commentDriver leaves road, collides with fence and tree on Wednesday morning.
Government + PoliticsBOCC issues non-mandatory evacuation order Camille Broadway Sep 27, 20221 commentCity discusses potential impact of Hurricane Ian at town hall meeting
Government + PoliticsBOCC approves $5 million in emergency funds Seth Johnson Sep 27, 20220 commentsCommission also ratifies millage rate, talks surtax.
Local NewsGainesville to resume sandbag events Wednesday Camille Broadway Sep 27, 20220 commentsPre-filled and make-your-own locations open at 8 a.m.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County opens emergency shelters Taryn Ashby Sep 27, 20220 commentsShelters in Gainesville available ahead of Hurricane Ian.