Government + PoliticsEarly voting period opens on Saturday C.J. Gish Aug 11, 20220 commentsAlachua County residents can vote at seven locations for primary elections.
Local NewsSRWMD approves water resource funding C.J. Gish Aug 11, 20220 commentsFive regional projects to receive $865,803.
EducationReturn to normalcy marks new school year Taryn Ashby Aug 10, 20220 commentsSchools put COVID pandemic in past.
Government + PoliticsBOCC approves Duke Energy exception with warning Seth Johnson Aug 10, 20220 commentsAfter 8 months, approval comes through at regular meeting.
Local NewsLocal traffic patterns shift with back to school Seth Johnson Aug 10, 20220 commentsSafety regulations to remember around school zones, buses.
Government + PoliticsMeadowbrook gains approval for two-story range Seth Johnson Aug 9, 20221 commentFacility would allow golf course to reopen.
Local NewsFRDAP awards grant for Forest Park renovations C.J. Gish Aug 9, 20220 commentsGNV Wild Spaces and Public Places program receives matching state funds.
Government + PoliticsNewberry approves plat for new development Camille Broadway Aug 8, 20220 commentsCommission also authorizes contract for City Hall designs.
Government + PoliticsGRU to return utility deposits C.J. Gish Aug 8, 20220 commentsDecision assists customers dealing with fuel price, high usage increases.
NewsAntisemitic fliers scattered in Alachua County Seth Johnson Aug 8, 20221 commentLocal rabbi calls education, acts of kindness the right response.
National NewsDemocrats pass spending bill Joshua Schumacher | World News Group Aug 8, 20220 commentsSenate passes Democrats’ omnibus spending, prescription drug, and climate bill along party lines.
Local NewsBradford County crash claims 1, injures 2 C.J. Gish Aug 5, 20220 commentsAccident involves car, tractor-trailer at intersection of County Road 225 and State Road 16.
Government + PoliticsBallot station to be available on Monday C.J. Gish Aug 5, 20220 commentsVote-by-mail ballots can be dropped off from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Government + PoliticsGNV approves zoning, density ordinances 4-3 Seth Johnson Aug 5, 20224 commentsFive hours of public comment pushed the meeting to midnight.
Government + PoliticsGNV votes to keep part of Streatery pedestrian-only Camille Broadway Aug 4, 20220 commentsCommission looks for options to balance restaurant needs with neighborhood.
HealthUF Health CEO steps down C.J. Gish Aug 4, 20220 commentsJames Kelly named interim CEO following Ed Jimenez’s departure.
Local NewsResidents rally to oppose Thursday zoning meeting Seth Johnson Aug 3, 20221 comment Citizens hope to delay, stop vote.
News2-vehicle crash kills 1, injures 1 near Williston C.J. Gish Aug 3, 202214 commentsCollision occurs Wednesday morning on State Road 121.
Government + PoliticsGRU waives summer late fees C.J. Gish Aug 3, 20221 commentSoaring fuel prices coincide with hot summer temperatures, increased electricity usage.
Local NewsLive Oak man dies in collision with tree C.J. Gish Aug 3, 20220 commentsVehicle leaves County Road 250 early Wednesday morning.
Local NewsBOCC agrees to expand redevelopment area Camille Broadway Aug 2, 20220 commentsChange in GCRA could expand scope of 8th and Waldo project.
Local NewsAlachua Fire activates 1st heavy rescue unit Seth Johnson Aug 2, 20220 commentsFire truck cost nearly $1 million and took 18 months to build.
FeaturedI-75 crash sends 5 Lake City residents to hospital Camille Broadway Aug 2, 20220 commentsPassengers all received serious injuries, including 7-month-old.
Covid-19COVID continues to saturate Florida C.J. Gish Aug 2, 20221 comment64 of state’s 67 counties now listed on CDC’s “high risk” list.