News

Updating Breaking News: Two-vehicle crash in Suwannee County kills one, injures two

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 15, 2020

The Florida Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle collision yesterday at approximately 7PM on Interstate 10 in Suwanee County. According to the FHP report, A Jeep Grand Cherokee, […]

Education

Hilliard edges Lafayette in overtime

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 14, 2020

The Hilliard Red Flashes rallied from an eight point deficit in the fourth quarter, and then used a touchdown and two-point conversion in overtime to defeat […]

Education

Gadsden County blanks Santa Fe

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 14, 2020

The Gadsden County Jaguars put on an offensive and defensive clinic, shutting out the Santa FeRaiders 38-0 in the first round of the postseason Friday night. […]

Local Living

The most magical time of year begins this month at Disney with new entertainment experiences, special dining options and more

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 14, 2020

LAKE BUENA VISTA – A reimagined holiday celebration will begin Nov. 6, 2020, at Walt Disney World Resort, with the four theme parks, Disney Springs and Disney […]

Education

Bradford’s second half surge dooms Keystone Heights 40-14 in first round of playoffs

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 13, 2020

The Bradford Tornadoes took a 6-0 lead into halftime, but then broke the game wide open with 34 second half points to pound the Keystone Heights […]

Education

Columbia shuts out Ponte Vedra

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 13, 2020

The Columbia Tigers won their third straight game 14-0 shutout win against the Ponte Vedra Sharks. Touchdowns in the first and second quarters by the Tigers […]

Education

Suwannee rallies past Parker to advance; Branford shocked by Fort White

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 13, 2020

Suwannee 14, Parker 7 The Parker Braves took a 7-0 halftime lead, but could not hold it as the Suwannee Bulldogs rallied in the second half […]

Education

Buchholz Bobcats advance, Hurricane season ends

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 13, 2020

Buchholz 53, Creekside Knights 23 The Buchholz Bobcats scored four touchdowns in the first half and never looked back, routing the Creekside Knights 46-13 in the first […]

Education

Union County blasts blasts Bell

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 13, 2020

The Union County Tigers scored 35 points in the first half and cruised to a 42-0 win over the Bell Bulldogs to advance to the next […]

Education

Hawthorne blanks Chiefland 40-0

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 13, 2020

The Hawthorne Hornets relied on 20 first half points, and a smothering defense to defeat the Chiefland Indians in the first round of postseason action Friday […]

Education

Bronson, Chiefland eliminated from playoffs

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 13, 2020

Wildwood 40, Bronson 0 The Wildwood Wildcats scored four first half touchdowns and never looked back in advancing to the second round of the playoffs with […]

Education

Postseason Preview: Buchholz begins its quest for a state title; St. Francis forfeits its playoff game

Mike Ridaught

Nov 13, 2020

Tonight the Buchholz football team will host Creekside (St. Johns) in a Class 7A-Region 1 Play-in game. The Bobcats are 6-1 and winners of six in […]

Business

County Commission to consider $46 million sports complex plan at Celebration Pointe

Suzette Cook

Nov 13, 2020

Alachua County will consider opting in on a public private partnership for a proposed $46 millon mixed-use regional indoor sports events center at Celebration Pointe in […]

Local News

Gainesville man wins Audubon’s Everglades Champion Award

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 13, 2020

TALLAHASSEE, FL – Audubon Florida honored Gainesville-based Peter Frederick, Ph.D., with the Everglades Champion Award, Jacksonville’s Ann Harwood-Nuss, Ph.D., was recognized as Distinguished Philanthropist, and Michelle […]

Local Living

Rainy October in coastal areas while inland counties were dry

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 13, 2020

An extreme range of dry conditions in inland counties to very wet coastal counties in October demonstrated how fickle Florida’s seasonal rainfall patterns can be — […]

Local Living

All-Country All-Christmas: 106.9 Helps Listeners Get in the Holiday Spirit

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 12, 2020

There will be a lot of dancing and crooning in the kitchen this Thanksgiving when country music lovers tune in to 106.9 FM for all-country, all-Christmas […]

Health

UF veterinary pathologist seeks justice for animal abuse cases ending in death

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 12, 2020

When a dog or cat is found dead or dying on the side of the road, many people assume the animal was hit by a vehicle. […]

Local News

Updating Breaking News: Pedestrian hit and killed by vehicle in Alachua County

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 12, 2020

The Florida Highway Patrol responded to an incident this morning, when a vehicle hit and killed a pedestrian in Alachua County. According to the Florida Highway […]

Government + Politics

Eta makes landfall at Cedar Key; moving northeast

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 12, 2020

After making landfall near Cedar Key this morning, Eta has continued its northeastern track at about 13 MPH. As of this morning, Eta is currently passing […]

Government + Politics

Manual recount of Growth Management Area Charter Amendment rescheduled for Friday

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 12, 2020

The Alachua County Canvassing Board, working in consultation with Alachua County Emergency Management, has rescheduled the manual recount of the Alachua County Growth Management Area Charter […]

Government + Politics

Eta moving faster; landfall expected at 2 AM

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 11, 2020

The storm continues moving north, but the eye of Tropical Storm Eta continues to erode (good news!). The storm is moving faster than expected, and is […]

Education

Breaking News: Trenton forfeits its playoff game against Newberry due to COVID-19 protocols

Mike Ridaught

Nov 11, 2020

The Trenton Tigers announced today that it has forfeited its playoff game against Newberry due to COVID-19 protocols. It was the second forfeit by a local […]

Government + Politics

Severe Weather Shelter Program in effect in Gainesville tonight

Mainstreet Daily News

Nov 11, 2020

City of Gainesville officials anticipate severe weather conditions, which will lead to the activation of the city’s Severe Weather and Cold Night Shelter (CNS) Program tonight, […]

Local News

UF biological station in Cedar Key battens down the hatches for incoming storm

Suzette Cook

Nov 11, 2020

Researchers and lab assistants at the UF/IFAS Nature Coast Biological Station located in Cedar Key spent the day securing the facility as Tropical Storm Eta is […]

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