NewsGainesville police search for missing Old Town man Staff Reports Oct 9, 20250 commentsPublic asked to help locate Shawn Way missing since Saturday.
Government + PoliticsGainesville City Hall Plaza renovation to start on Tuesday Staff Reports Oct 9, 20251 commentRenovation of the Gainesville City Hall Plaza is scheduled to start on Tuesday, Oct. 14. Work in the area is not expected to impact public access […]
CrimeGainesville police seek help identifying 2 suspects who stole boat Staff Reports Oct 9, 20250 commentsMan and woman caught in video stealing boat from apartment building.
Government + PoliticsGRU Authority to keep garbage billing for additional $125,000 Seth Johnson Oct 8, 20255 commentsBielarski receives 3% salary increase.
Government + PoliticsProposed bill would require Florida colleges to name streets after Charlie Kirk Nick Anschultz Oct 8, 202513 commentsBill filed by state Rep. Kevin Steele.
NewsBoys and Girls Club powers tech lab through $25,000 COX grant Seth Johnson Oct 8, 20250 commentsLab includes robotics, podcasting, animation and more.
Education‘I’m outraged:’ Florida education commissioner speaks at school board meeting Nick Anschultz Oct 8, 20254 commentsAnastasios Kamoutsas addresses recent behavior by School Board of Alachua County.
EducationSF College Teaching Zoo awarded $300,000 grant Staff Reports Oct 8, 20250 commentsAward will help fund Elevated Treehouse System and Learning Center.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County, MV Transportation consider how to fill potential 7-month transit gap Seth Johnson Oct 7, 20252 commentsGainesville’s in-house move causes ripples.
EducationHigh Springs students participate in National Walk & Roll to School Day Nick Anschultz Oct 7, 20250 commentsKickoff event held at High Springs Community School on Tuesday morning.
NewsAlachua Conservation Trust acquires easement on Olustee Creek Staff Reports Oct 7, 20250 commentsThe Alachua Conservation Trust (ACT) recently acquired an easement to protect a 416-acre stretch of land along the Olustee Creek near the confluence with the Santa […]
HealthUF Health Shands Children’s Hospital selected among best in 6 medical specialties Staff Reports Oct 7, 20250 commentsU.S. News & World Report releases Best Children's Hospital rankings.
EducationGHS teacher fights bullying accusations with state Nick Anschultz Oct 6, 20250 commentsLauren Watts filed case with Division of Administrative Hearings on Oct. 1.
Government + PoliticsFDLE investigates ‘Alachua Nine’ as outside agency pays $15K in voter debts Lillian Hamman Oct 6, 202518 commentsGroup pays almost $15K to help 9 reregister to vote.
Government + PoliticsNew league president balances internal divide with push for education Seth Johnson Oct 6, 20256 commentsThe League of Women Voters (LWV) has a divide, and Donna Waller became president of the Alachua County chapter just in time to see it grow. […]
NewsUpdate: Missing Lake City teen found safe Staff Reports Oct 3, 20252 commentsTeen last seen around midnight on Wednesday.
Government + PoliticsDeSantis previews list of wasteful spending by Gainesville, Alachua County Seth Johnson Oct 2, 202529 commentsGovernor also took aim at other local governments.
EducationSaint Francis Catholic Academy launches public phase of campaign for cafetorium Nick Anschultz Oct 1, 20251 commentGroundbreaking for nearly 7,000-square-foot building slated for June 2026.
NewsAAA study finds almost all drivers experience road rage Kellan Howell | AAA Oct 1, 20250 commentsResearch finds 96 percent of drivers admit to driving aggressively and being on receiving end too.
Government + PoliticsStatewide lawsuit challenging local planning restrictions includes Alachua Lillian Hamman Sep 30, 20250 commentsAlachua County Commission votes against joining SB 180 lawsuit.
Government + PoliticsGainesville’s second utility referendum gets judicial greenlight Seth Johnson Sep 30, 202519 commentsGRU Authority hits two-year mark.
NewsRep. Kat Cammack replaces stolen Newberry Veterans Memorial flags Lillian Hamman Sep 30, 20251 commentCity installs original veteran’s monument at memorial.
NewsBuchholz goes on lockdown during nearby police investigation Staff Reports Sep 30, 20250 commentsAlachua County Sheriff’s Office reports there is no threat to campus.
Local LivingElderCare to expand senior meal program with $20,000 grant Staff Reports Sep 30, 20250 commentsGrant provided by United Way.