Government + Politics From private company to city transit: RTS celebrates 50 years Seth Johnson Apr 12, 2024RTS has driven 202 million passengers in last 25 years.
Government + Politics High Springs moves to codify Sunday alcohol exception with special permit Seth Johnson Apr 12, 2024Residents packed City Hall to speak on the Sunday exception.
News Hawthorne man dies in 3-vehicle collision in Lochloosa Staff Reports Apr 12, 2024Crash occurred on US 301 early Friday morning in south Alachua County.
Government + Politics UF, Gainesville back to negotiating table over RTS services Seth Johnson Apr 11, 2024UF sends letter after city press conference.
News UF program breeds, improves pine trees over decades Seth Johnson Apr 11, 2024Joint program impacts pine growing across the Southeast.
Education ACPS invites families to annual Kindergarten Roundup Staff Reports Apr 11, 2024Incoming kindergarten families invited to bring their children to schools they will attend in fall.
Education School board asks for more input for Rawlings, Metcalfe calendar Glory Reitz Apr 10, 2024Community meetings scheduled for Thursday at both schools.
Local News Video: Alachua County rescuers save exhausted horse from drowning Staff Reports Apr 10, 2024Responders kept horse’s head above water until pulling him out.
Education Alachua County Education Association pushes membership Glory Reitz Apr 10, 2024Union still lacking education support professionals.
News Pickup strikes, kills Georgia woman near Lake City Staff Reports Apr 10, 2024Pedestrian hit in US 441 and County Road 252 intersection.
Government + Politics Blalock wins city of Alachua commission seat Glory Reitz Apr 9, 2024NAACP calls for transparency around Hancock Community Center polling place issues.
Government + Politics Alachua County moves public notices to website Seth Johnson Apr 9, 2024Public notices no longer appear in Gainesville Sun, state website.
Government + Politics Alachua County plans redo of 2022 single-member districts vote Seth Johnson Apr 9, 2024Commissioners approved starting a new ballot measure.
Crime Jury indicts 3 in Pointe 23 Apartments murder C.J. Gish Apr 9, 2024One man, two teenagers involved in February shooting.
Government + Politics UF proposes 25% cut to Gainesville transit budget, city rebuffs plan Seth Johnson Apr 9, 2024Current contract ends in June.
Education Alachua County Public School students score big in state science fair Staff Reports Apr 9, 2024Multiple students take home awards from State Science and Engineering Fair.
News Downtown churches start coordinating homeless outreach with focus on hunger Seth Johnson Apr 8, 2024Multiple downtown churches began meeting in January.
News Caring and Sharing Learning School marks 25 years Glory Reitz Apr 8, 2024School emphasizes high expectations for students.
News Trial date set for racial discrimination lawsuit against former Sheriff Watson C.J. Gish Apr 8, 2024Deputy claims he was passed over for promotion due to race.
News Palms Medical Group opens new, larger High Springs location Seth Johnson Apr 5, 2024Former Fellowship Baptist Church bought in 2023 for project.
Education Opposing sides clash as Newberry charter voting opens Glory Reitz Apr 4, 2024Votes to be tallied at public meeting on April 17.
Government + Politics Gainesville OKs security upgrades, uses dwindling ConnectFree funds Seth Johnson Apr 4, 2024Commission starts zero-emission transition plan.
Education Alachua County Public Schools to postpone, cancel outdoor activities due to eclipse Staff Reports Apr 4, 2024Monday dismissal times remain same, but parents can keep students home or check-out early.
News Perry talks music education, squatters after final legislative session Seth Johnson Apr 3, 2024Local lawmaker served 14 years in Tallahassee.