Government + PoliticsGRU Authority supports general manager, denies motion to fire Seth Johnson Dec 7, 2023Authority also votes to move forward with interim attorney.
Government + PoliticsLevy County approves ordinance updates Glory Reitz Dec 6, 2023County may also consider bringing back ag deputy.
Government + PoliticsCitizen outcry pauses Levy County action on sand mine Glory Reitz Dec 6, 2023Commission tables item until Feb. 6 meeting.
EducationSchool board delays superintendent contract discussion Glory Reitz Dec 6, 2023Citizens say superintendent pay raise is unfair to teachers.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County Commission votes on procurement plan, hunting Seth Johnson Dec 6, 2023Commissioners also look to limit trailer trucks on certain roads.
EducationSasse: UF not negatively impacted by Florida political climate Seth Johnson Dec 5, 2023UF president says New York Times article erred.
EducationSF College to host fall commencement this week Staff Reports Dec 5, 2023Both ceremonies to be held in Santa Fe gymnasium.
EducationNumber of challenged ACPS books hits 12 Glory Reitz Dec 4, 2023District staff works to apply new state statute in standard practice.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County increases impact fees, adds new fee in latest version Seth Johnson Dec 4, 2023Mobility fee has been reconfigured.
EducationGainesville civil rights leader Charles Chestnut III dies at 83 Seth Johnson Dec 4, 2023Chestnut served on Alachua County Commission and school board.
NewsUF announces third round of strategic funding awardees Staff Reports Dec 4, 2023Nearly $11 million awarded for 10 new projects.
NewsDixie County dump truck accident critically injures Steinhatchee man Staff Reports Dec 4, 2023Truck carrying lime rock overturns on NE 538th Street.
NewsGainesville holiday parade returns Glory Reitz Dec 3, 2023Steve Spurrier serves as grand marshal.
NewsGainesville leaders remember Rosa Parks, honor local minister Seth Johnson Dec 1, 2023Event marks third annual “Day of Courage” program.
NewsGainesville Regional Utilities lowers fuel cost rate by 5 mills Seth Johnson Dec 1, 2023New rate marks the fourth reduction in 2023.
CrimeGPD arrests suspect who vandalized Chabad Jewish Student Center C.J. Gish Dec 1, 2023Law enforcement locates suspect who wrote hate messages on center.
NewsNewberry celebrates new Safe Haven Baby Box Glory Reitz Dec 1, 2023Box stands as safe option for mothers to surrender newborns.
HealthLocal leaders sign plaque for Eastside urgent care Glory Reitz Nov 30, 2023Urgent care center to open mid-2024
Government + PoliticsHigh Springs OKs fire prevention contract, city manager search Seth Johnson Nov 29, 2023Commission decides to table discussion of city attorney.
Government + PoliticsHigh Springs passes preliminary vote to increase water, sewer rates Seth Johnson Nov 29, 2023Solid waste rates also impacted.
NewsUF students wrestle with local reach of Israel war Glory Reitz Nov 29, 2023President Sasse draws a line between free speech and violence or vandalism.
Government + PoliticsNewberry to send letter to School Board of Alachua County Glory Reitz Nov 28, 2023Commission also received presentation on 750-acre solar farm in early stages.
Government + PoliticsGainesville commissioners interview three city auditor finalists Seth Johnson Nov 28, 2023Final vote could come in December.
FeaturedAlachua passes first reading of land development regulation amendments Glory Reitz Nov 28, 2023Staff to clarify language about tree mitigation regulations.