State attorney ends investigation into former ACSO administration
Mar 26, 2025
DeSantis assigned the case in 2024.
Tags: Emery Gainey
State attorney ends investigation into former ACSO administration
DeSantis assigned the case in 2024.
Alachua County jury awards $15 million in sheriff discrimination case
Feb 7, 2025
Jury finds ACSO discriminated, retaliated against white sergeant.
ACSO discrimination lawsuit to start trial next week
Jan 30, 2025
Motion remains open concerning service firearms in court.
Alachua County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson to retire after 21 years
Jan 3, 2025
Art Forgey’s last day will be Monday, Jan. 6.
DeSantis appoints Gainey to FAMU Board of Trustees
Dec 31, 2024
Alachua County Sheriff named to second college board of trustees.
From surgeries to schools: Mainstreet’s top 10 local news stories of 2024
Dec 26, 2024
Mainstreet provided exclusive coverage on several issues.
ACSO identifies 2 suspects in The Palms of Archer homicide case
Nov 27, 2024
Zhané Sanders died in June 2022 drive-by shooting on Archer Road.
Chad Scott wins vote recount for Alachua County sheriff
Nov 13, 2024
Scott defeats Emery Gainey by 392 votes.
Recount underway in Alachua County sheriff’s race
Nov 11, 2024
Machine recount triggered after initial count showed winning margin of 415 votes.
Scott narrowly wins Alachua County sheriff’s race, recount expected
Nov 6, 2024
Kramer, Barton keep their places as state attorney, supervisor of elections.
Meet the candidates: Alachua County Sheriff
Oct 25, 2024
Republican Emery Gainey, Democrat Chad Scott and non-partisan Pamela D. Marshall-Koons vie for position.
Annual event spotlights local afterschool programs
Oct 24, 2024
Children’s Trust of Alachua County and Boys & Girls Club of Northeast Florida partner for 4th annual event in Alachua County.
Gainey rejoins Four Corners Agreement with Bradford, Clay, Putnam sheriffs
Oct 22, 2024
Agreement outlines enforcement in Melrose.
Gainesville, Alachua County move forward with school speed cameras
Oct 11, 2024
Tickets could come for those driving 10+ over the speed limit.
Gainesville holds remembrance ceremony for 23rd anniversary of 9/11
Sep 11, 2024
Mayor Harvey Ward issues Patriot’s Day proclamation.
Alford, Arreola, Johnson, Scott among primary winners
Aug 20, 2024
Primaries set up host of contested races in November.
Meet the candidates: Alachua County Sheriff
Jul 19, 2024
Republican Emery Gainey and non-partisan Pamela D. Marshall-Koons vie for position.
Here’s who qualified for Alachua County’s 2024 elections
Jun 14, 2024
Fields now set for August, November elections.
Good in Gainesville: Public safety infrastructure grows
Jun 14, 2024
Several new facilities open with more on the way.
Alachua County sheriff clarifies FDLE investigation
Jun 12, 2024
Gainey points to investigation involving prior sheriff’s administration.
Gainesville honors fallen service members on Memorial Day
May 27, 2024
Over 100 community members attend event.
Alachua County hears initial budgets by constitutional officers
May 8, 2024
County manager to present proposed budget in July.
Gainesville, law enforcement unveil gun violence responses
May 3, 2024
City launches overarching initiative to coordinate response.
Trial date set for racial discrimination lawsuit against former Sheriff Watson
Apr 8, 2024
Deputy claims he was passed over for promotion due to race.