EducationAlachua County Public Schools students named all-state musicians Staff Reports Nov 7, 20240 commentsStudents come from nine local middle and high schools.
SportsRidaught: Alachua County boys soccer teams look to take next step Mike Ridaught Nov 4, 20240 commentsBuchholz, Oak Hall both had undefeated regular seasons in 2023-24.
SportsEastside shuts out rival GHS for third straight year Mike Ridaught Nov 2, 20240 commentsOffense, defense, and special teams spark the Rams’ sixth straight win and third straight win in series.
SportsRidaught: P.K. Yonge girls soccer no longer the underdogs Mike Ridaught Nov 1, 20242 commentsBlue Wave advanced to first ever final four in program history last season.
SportsEastside boys win their 10th straight district title Mike Ridaught Oct 31, 20240 commentsThe Rams, last year’s 2A state runner-up, edged defending 2A state champion Bishop Kenny (Jacksonville) by six points to win the 2A-District 3 title.
SportsBuchholz remains at No. 5 in football power poll rankings Marty Pallman Oct 31, 20240 commentsFight for top of regional rankings continues as Nease (Ponte Vedra) and Raines (Jacksonville) are deadlocked.
SportsRidaught: So, you’re saying there’s a chance Mike Ridaught Oct 25, 20240 commentsAlachua County has five football teams looking to advance to postseason.
SportsBuchholz, Bradford and Hawthorne remain in power poll top 10 Marty Pallman Oct 25, 20240 commentsRaines (Jacksonville) nips Nease (Ponte Vedra) in split voting as top team in regional rankings
Government + PoliticsAlachua County completes 10 flashing beacons for pedestrian safety Staff Reports Oct 16, 20240 commentsNew beacons installed at multiple locations.
SportsRidaught: Oak Hall’s Perry McDonald retiring from coaching Mike Ridaught Oct 11, 20240 commentsMcDonald’s 28-year coaching career coming to an end.
SportsBradford once again nearly unanimous No. 1 in regional poll Marty Pallman Oct 11, 20240 commentsTornadoes face big district showdown at Newberry on Friday night.
BusinessMac’s Drive-Thru longest remaining employee to retire on Oct. 11 Lillian Hamman Oct 9, 20243 commentsSighle Williams to receive all revenue from last day on job.
EducationEastside earns highest level award for Advanced Placement program Staff Reports Oct 4, 20240 commentsBuchholz, GHS, Santa Fe, Magnet@Loften and Hawthorne also receive honors
SportsEastside opens district play with upset of Dunnellon Mike Ridaught Oct 4, 20240 commentsCade Sutherland’s touchdown pass to Cam Ferguson in fourth quarter helps Rams rally past Tigers.
SportsBuchholz girls claim 10th title, Eastside boys dominate at Rob Ramirez City Meet Ricky Quintana Sep 28, 20240 commentsRams make history by winning all 17 swim events on Saturday.
SponsoredGood in Gainesville: One Mill for Schools Eric Godet Sr. Sep 25, 20240 commentsRevenue generator for local schools is on November ballot.
SportsEastside victory marred by violence Mike Ridaught Sep 21, 20241 commentKamariyon Mack had a touchdown, 2-point conversion and late pick to seal Rams’ 21-14 win against Williston.
SportsRidaught: Volleyball a family affair for area coaches, athletes Mike Ridaught Sep 20, 20240 commentsFive area teams feature coaches with daughter playing on team.
SportsBuchholz girls, Oak Hall boys top Bobcat Classic C.J. Gish Sep 16, 20241 commentBuchholz’s Eleanor Whisler and Demetrie Meyers finish first in girls, boys races.
SportsEastside survives late Trinity Catholic surge Cam Parker Sep 13, 20240 commentsRams hold off visiting Celtics after taking a 16-0 halftime lead.
Education21 ACPS students named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists Staff Reports Sep 11, 20241 commentGainesville High leads way with 10 students followed by Eastside with six and Buchholz with five.
SportsRidaught: Big week ahead in sports Mike Ridaught Sep 9, 20240 commentsMainstreet to live stream Eastside football on Thursday and GHS will be on 106.9 FM on Friday.
SportsBuchholz uses big second half to beat Eastside Cam Parker Sep 7, 20240 commentsBobcats score 21 fourth-quarter points to get past Rams.
SportsBuchholz, Bradford in top five of state football rankings Mike Ridaught Sep 5, 20240 commentsBoth broadcasts this week will feature teams who are ranked or receiving votes.