NewsMagnolia Parke looks to add residential units Seth Johnson Jun 22, 20233 commentsPlan board approves development amendment.
Local LivingNew book explores Hippodrome’s 50 years Ronnie Lovler Jun 22, 20233 commentsAuthor Richard Gartee to appear at four events in July.
HealthUF Health breaks ground on Eastside urgent care Glory Reitz Jun 21, 20230 commentsNew center is part of a cooperative effort with city of Gainesville and Alachua County.
Local NewsI-75 reopens following chemical spill J.C. Derrick Jun 20, 202310 commentsShutdown lasted over 16 hours after tractor-trailer overturned north of Gainesville.
NewsChildren’s Trust to flesh out strategic plan Glory Reitz Jun 19, 20230 commentsPartnering organizations will need more detail to prepare applications.
Government + PoliticsNewberry receives $2 million for water projects Seth Johnson Jun 19, 20230 commentsCity got both of its Legislative requests.
Government + PoliticsGovernor’s veto slashes meat processing funding Camille Broadway Jun 16, 20230 commentsCounty Commissioner Ken Cornell urges colleagues to use veto as an “off-ramp” on Newberry project.
BusinessCAMPUS to provide franchisee funding for Ellianos Glory Reitz Jun 15, 20232 commentsPartnership expected to bring more growth to Lake City-founded coffee chain.
NewsAlachua County to unveil statue on Juneteenth Staff Reports Jun 15, 20231 commentStatue will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Patricia Hillard-Nunn
Government + PoliticsGainesville trims more from its budget Camille Broadway Jun 14, 20236 commentsIronwood Golf Course and GRACE marketplace funds added back into fiscal year 2024 plans.
Government + PoliticsCounty manager proposes another tax rate cut Camille Broadway Jun 13, 20230 commentsReduced tax rate still projected to raise almost $153 million in 2024.
NewsAlachua County Sports & Events Center ceremony draws crowd C.J. Gish Jun 10, 20230 commentsNew facility designed to draw out-of-town events.
Local NewsHawthorne man dies in rural crash Staff Reports Jun 10, 20230 commentsFHP still investigating incident.
Government + PoliticsCounty pushes back on PACE program Seth Johnson Jun 9, 20234 commentsState agency continues operations despite lack of agreements.
CrimeMultiple Gilchrist, Alachua county criminals convicted Staff Reports Jun 9, 20230 commentsEighth Judicial Circuit judges sentence five.
SportsSunshine State Games 3-day event starts Friday Mike Ridaught Jun 9, 20230 commentsIt marks the 20th time that the Sunshine State Game events have been held in Gainesville/Alachua County since inception in 1980.
NewsACT to expand local state park Staff Reports Jun 9, 20231 commentProtection of area will continue link between Scrub State Park and Bar Hammock Preserve
BusinessGas prices decrease despite high demand C.J. Gish Jun 9, 20231 commentPrices locally, statewide and nationwide dip from last week’s price per gallon.
Local NewsAC Sports & Events Center to host open house Staff Reports Jun 7, 20230 commentsRibbon cutting with open house slated.
EducationSanta Fe College readies new charter school Seth Johnson Jun 7, 20231 commentFirst cohort of 75 students already selected.
Government + PoliticsBOCC takes up meat plant, impact fees Seth Johnson Jun 6, 20233 commentsCounty may raise square footage cap on fire fee.
Government + PoliticsCounty engineer explains road repair plans Glory Reitz Jun 6, 20233 commentsYears of deferred maintenance have left the county playing catch-up.
HealthOfficials urge seniors to prep for storm season Ronnie Lovler Jun 5, 20232 commentsLocal residents can sign up for Alachua County's special needs registry ahead of storms.
CrimeACSO searching for Big Daddy Guns burglar J.C. Derrick Jun 2, 20232 commentsInvestigators request help from community.