Government + PoliticsAlachua County aims to conserve agricultural lands with new program Seth Johnson Jun 4, 20244 commentsBoard OKs draft agreement for new CareerSource governance.
BusinessGainesville tech company builds international recognition Glory Reitz Jun 4, 20240 commentsSlice Engineering works with U.S. military, NASA, research universities.
SportsRidaught: Newberry Panthers on the prowl in 2024 Mike Ridaught Jun 3, 20240 commentsComing off spring win, Newberry looks toward big fall season.
NewsMotorcyclist dies in East University crash J.C. Derrick Jun 3, 20240 commentsTruck turned in front of motorcycle.
NewsSt. Francis House restarts free meals Lillian Hamman May 31, 20240 commentsOrganization credits partnership with county, community.
EducationTherapy horse to visit High Springs Library Staff Reports May 30, 20240 commentsHorse to appear after book reading about him.
Local LivingMatheson to host traveling Smithsonian exhibit Lillian Hamman May 30, 20240 comments“Voices and Votes: Democracy in America” opens in July.
NewsNewberry moves forward on NC Ranch, Highland Park Glory Reitz May 29, 20245 commentsNC Ranch to become one of county’s largest subdivisions.
Local LivingAlachua County Public Schools to provide free summer meals Glory Reitz May 28, 20240 commentsDates and times of operation vary.
NewsGainesville honors fallen service members on Memorial Day Glory Reitz May 27, 20241 commentOver 100 community members attend event.
NewsPlane makes emergency landing near Newberry J.C. Derrick May 27, 20240 commentsMechanical issues led to rural landing at unmanned airport.
Sponsored7 Florida Gators who made it in the NFL Eduardo Solano May 23, 20240 commentsThe University of Florida has been a powerhouse in college football, consistently churning out top-tier NFL talent. This list marks the illustrious careers of several Gators […]
Education24 students earn Citizen of the Year honors J.C. Derrick May 22, 20240 commentsWinners based on academic achievement, community involvement.
Local LivingAlachua County kids who need fostering outnumber homes 3-to-1 Lillian Hamman May 21, 20242 commentsAdvocates mark National Foster Care Awareness Month in May.
Education‘Here I am, send me’: First Black graduate recounts integrating Gainesville High School Glory Reitz May 17, 20244 commentsLaVon Wright desegregated GHS despite FBI warnings of danger.
Education2018 book examines desegregation in Alachua County Glory Reitz May 17, 20240 commentsGainesville native captures contention of the time.
EducationGainesville city manager recalls role integrating Palatka school Seth Johnson May 17, 20244 commentsCynthia Curry, brother made Brown v. Board of Education reality in Putnam County.
NewsGainesville man dies in single-vehicle crash Staff Reports May 15, 20240 commentsVehicle driver in serious condition.
NewsConstruction underway at Veterans Memorial Park Seth Johnson May 15, 20243 commentsProject to add parking lot, new playground should finish in July.
Local Living4th annual Journey to Juneteenth events slated throughout Gainesville Staff Reports May 15, 20240 commentsFirst local event takes place on Saturday at Cotton Club Museum.
Local LivingAging Matters: Alachua County seniors mark Older Americans Month Ronnie Lovler May 15, 20240 commentsSeniors get special recognition in May.
EducationAlachua, Bradford county students awarded 1-year STEM scholarships Staff Reports May 14, 20240 commentsScholarships presented at 27th annual Sunshine State Scholars Conference.
EducationMildred Russell dies after battle with cancer Seth Johnson May 13, 20242 commentsRussell served as minister, school board member.
NewsGainesville man receives 2 life sentences for multiple robberies Staff Reports May 13, 20241 commentInvestigators tied man to nine robberies in Alachua County, one in Bradford County.