Paynes Prairie plane crash kills pilot
Small single-engine plane located late Tuesday afternoon.
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Community maintains issues with proposed school rezoning
Several parents express dissatisfaction with current plans.
Small plane goes down in Paynes Prairie
Search crews locate wreckage around 5:15 p.m.
Alachua County Commission selects Alford as next chair
Commissioner Chuck Chestnut will serve as vice chair.
AAA projects over 55 million Americans to travel for Thanksgiving
Holiday forecast marks 2.3 percent increase over last year.
Supreme Court justices sign code of ethics
Congress called for justices to subscribe to code of ethics following questionable incidents.
Newberry to go ahead with bidding, request traffic circle on SW 15th Avenue
City also to save $127,000, 120 days on water main change.
Gainesville’s finance director resigns after putting city audits on track
Wang will leave the city in December.
Sasse announces $5.4 million for strategic funding awardees
Funding initiative designed to advance interdisciplinary scholarship and student experience.
Alachua Conservation Trust receives $25M from USDA
Funds go toward Lake to Lagoon project in partnership with Volusia, Lake and Flagler counties.
Gainesville man dies in State Road 24 head-on crash
Three people injured in second vehicle.
Gainesville to transition defunct utility board into sustainability advisors
Board no longer needed after GRU transition.
Alachua Lions Club breaks ground on expanded Boy Scout building
Current cabin built in 1984.
UFPD arrests student for vandalizing pro-Israel sign
24-year-old faces 3-year ban from campus
Alachua County bed tax hits record $8.2 million
Visitors represent 26% of spending activity.
High schoolers compete at UF in AI utility challenge
Students tasked to design an AI smart grid.
Alachua County Public Schools to lower magnet acceptance requirements
Half of students will be chosen through lottery system, up from 25%.
Windsor Court Apartments fire damages four units
No injuries reported in Thursday morning blaze.
Cantore’s live reports in Cedar Key delivered lesson on storm surge danger
The Weather Channel meteorologist reported from UF/IFAS building during Hurricane Idalia.
Micanopy students take home 100 laptops
AT&T and Human IT to donate another 100 to Hawthorne students next week.
School board approves turnaround plans for Lake Forest, Idylwild
Abbitt, Certain push for proactive measures such as year-round school.
School Board requests 5-year facilities plan
ACPS staff to create capital work plan.
Two-vehicle collision kills 1, injures 3 in Columbia County
Crash occurs at intersection of County Road 240 and County Road 131.
Leapfrog Group gives UF Health Shands an “A” safety grade
National nonprofit accesses quality and safety in hospitals.