GRU Authority to search for permanent general manager
Dec 14, 2023
Authority also continues contract for new attorney, looks into auditor position.
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GRU Authority to search for permanent general manager
Authority also continues contract for new attorney, looks into auditor position.
Gainesville commission OKs one item, punts another sent by GRU Authority
Dec 14, 2023
Delay will tighten GRU turnaround for financial support extension.
Newberry approves future land use first reading for NC Ranch
Dec 13, 2023
Commission also approved text amendment to comprehensive plan.
Alachua County Health Department issues rabies alert
Dec 13, 2023
Stay cat tests positive in area between Newberry and High Springs.
Florida grant awards $5M to expand teacher apprenticeships
Dec 13, 2023
Funds to provide 200 participants a no-cost pathway to become a teacher.
Diplomats at UN summit agree to transition away from fossil fuels
Dec 13, 2023
Representatives from nearly 200 countries plan to transition to net zero emissions by 2050.
Suwannee River Water Management renews permit to pump 1M gallons daily
Dec 12, 2023
Governing board issues final order based on administrative law judge recommendation.
Alachua sheriff notes issues with new jail phone system
Dec 12, 2023
Jail transitioned to three, free 15-minute calls per day.
UF to begin expanding Innovation District in 2024
Dec 12, 2023
Planned expansion to take place over six phases.
Alachua County votes to create medical examiner’s office apart from UF
Dec 12, 2023
Decision comes while facing time pressure and without set plan.
New fire station mural remembers firefighter magician
Dec 12, 2023
Mural unveiled at Gainesville Fire Rescue Station No. 4 to honor Harold Batie.
Vehicle strikes, seriously injures pedestrian in Levy County
Dec 12, 2023
Incident occurs on US Highway 19 north of Inglis on Sunday.
Civil Rights activist, community leader, honored with street name designation
Dec 12, 2023
City of Gainesville unveils signs for late Charles Chestnut III.
UF fall commencement ceremonies slated for this week
Dec 12, 2023
More than 4,100 students to graduate on Dec. 15-16.
UF joins coalition to prepare students for life after college
Dec 12, 2023
Membership based on UF’s Quest Program.
Dream on Purpose continues yearly growth, to receive $200,000 grant
Dec 11, 2023
Nonprofit started eight years ago.
Alachua County Public Schools receives “B” grade
Dec 11, 2023
State assessment has fluctuated over the years
UF presents three awards highlighting ties with local community
Dec 11, 2023
Awards given to local pastor, fire rescue and UF director.
Stolen ambulance chase ends at Columbia County Sheriff’s Office
Dec 11, 2023
Suspect in altered mental state when he gained access to ambulance.
Firefighters extinguish High Springs brush fire
Dec 11, 2023
Blaze threatened structures in Oak Meadows neighborhood.