Government + PoliticsDeSantis appoints 2 more GRU Authority members C.J. Gish Oct 4, 2023Swearing-in meeting set for Wednesday at Gainesville City Hall.
NewsGainesville Police Department officers sit down to coffee with citizens Glory Reitz Oct 4, 2023Coffee with a Cop intended to improve police relations with the community.
NewsUF President Sasse announces 19 strategic funding awardees C.J. Gish Oct 4, 2023First round of projects focus on research productivity, student experience.
EducationSchool Board approves rubberized track for Hawthorne High School Glory Reitz Oct 3, 2023Board also heard concerns about eSchool cuts.
NewsMcCarthy removed from House speaker role Travis K. Kircher | World News Group Oct 3, 2023First time in U.S. history that Congress voted to oust a sitting speaker of the House.
NewsNationwide emergency alert test scheduled for Wednesday Staff Reports Oct 3, 2023FEMA, FCC to conduct test that will be sent to TV, radio and mobile devices.
Government + PoliticsGainesville group sues DeSantis over GRU Authority appointments Glory Reitz Oct 2, 2023Plaintiffs aim to nullify all board actions.
Government + PoliticsLibrary district approves $21.6 million budget for FY24 Glory Reitz Oct 2, 2023Millage rate rises 7.04% over rollback rate.
NewsFarmers Recover Center to open in Suwannee County Staff Reports Oct 2, 2023Center to be located at UF/IFAS Suwannee County extension building in Live Oak.
CrimePerson of interest identified in fatal Alachua County hit-and-run Staff Reports Oct 2, 2023Floral City man killed walking on US Highway 441.
NewsMicanopy Fire Department transitions to Alachua County Fire Rescue Staff Reports Oct 2, 2023Station officially added on Sunday.
Government + PoliticsJudge throws out Gainesville’s GRU lawsuit J.C. Derrick, C.J. Gish Sep 29, 2023City of Gainesville lawsuit sought to prove that HB 1645 violated state process and Florida Constitution.
NewsCranioSense named 2023 Cade Prize winner Staff Reports Sep 29, 2023Boston-based company one of 21 finalists.
Government + PoliticsGainesville, Alachua County extend $8 million radio sale amid delays Seth Johnson Sep 29, 2023New state law could completely halt the sale.
NewsUF Board of Trustees member appointed to Space Florida Board of Directors Staff Reports Sep 29, 2023Gov. Ron DeSantis selects Mori Hosseini to serve on board.
Government + PoliticsGainesville to eliminate City Hall fountain, renovate entire plaza Seth Johnson Sep 28, 2023Construction could begin this winter.
HealthFDA advisers reject experimental stem cell treatment for ALS Lauren Canterberry | World News Group Sep 28, 2023BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics' study did not show that therapy was effective.
BusinessUF to hold 19th annual, and largest, retail theft conference Seth Johnson Sep 28, 2023Director says crime data needs to increase.
NewsCelebration Pointe welcomes Bounce sculpture at Alachua County Sports & Events Center Staff Reports Sep 28, 2023New sculpture celebrates movement and vitality in sportsmanship.
NewsChiefland attorney appointed to Levy County Court Staff Reports Sep 28, 2023Gov. Ron DeSantis announces judicial appointment.
FeaturedMobile Disaster Recovery Center to make stops in hurricane-affected areas Staff Reports Sep 27, 2023Centers to be available in Suwannee, Steinhatchee and Horseshoe Beach.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County to move legal notices onto county website Seth Johnson Sep 27, 2023County says move will increase audience.
Government + PoliticsDeSantis appoints first three Gainesville Regional Utilities Authority members C.J. Gish Sep 26, 2023Five-member board scheduled to assume control on Oct. 1.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County finalizes millage rate, budget Seth Johnson Sep 26, 2023County will earn around $18 million more in property taxes despite millage rate decrease.