Sports GHS stuns Buchholz at the buzzer for district crown Marty Pallman Feb 11, 2024Cornelius White scores on an 18-foot bank shot with 4.6 seconds left for two-point win.
Sports All Area: Bradford, Buchholz highlight big school defense Mike Ridaught Feb 8, 2024Class 2S state runner-up Bradford and 4S state semifinalist Buchholz each land five on first team.
Sports Gainesville uses big second half to eliminate Buchholz Staff Reports Feb 8, 2024Hurricanes outscore Bobcats 27-13 in district semifinals round.
Sports Gainesville crushes Leon in district quarterfinals Staff Reports Feb 7, 2024Hurricanes build 35-point halftime lead.
Sports Gainesville slips by Eastside with late run Marty Pallman Feb 3, 2024Hurricanes use 13-0 run in finals minutes to stun host Rams on Senior Night.
Sports Big second quarter powers Buchholz past rival Gainesville Marty Pallman Jan 27, 2024Bobcats sweep season series against Hurricanes.
Sports Willison snags No. 3 in regional boys basketball power rankings Marty Pallman Jan 26, 2024Providence (Jacksonville) stays at top of power poll as regular season heads into last two weeks.
Sports Gainesville’s Cornelius White named Athlete of the Week Mike Ridaught Jan 25, 2024White helped lead the Hurricanes to a 3-0 week by averaging 18 points and 9.7 rebounds per game.
Sports Red Devils flex their muscle, clamp down on GHS Mike Ridaught Jan 24, 2024Williston rallied from 2-0 deficit with 11 unanswered points and built a 30-point halftime lead.
Sports Hawthorne survives as GHS misses potential game-winner Mike Ridaught Jan 20, 2024GHS misses three shots in final seconds as Hawthorne wins by one at The Purple Palace.
Sports Leivonen’s career-best 29 points leads high-octane GHS offense Mike Ridaught Jan 19, 2024Hurricanes used a 9-0 run in first quarter to take a lead it would never relinquish against Santa Fe.
Sports Hurricanes blow past Blue Wave Marty Pallman Jan 18, 2024Gainesville never trails in 21-point win over visiting P.K. Yonge.
Sports Williston boys tied for No. 2 in power poll basketball rankings Marty Pallman Jan 12, 2024Providence (Jacksonville) snags top spot in regional rankings.
Sports White scores 25 to lead Gainesville past Hawthorne Marty Pallman Jan 4, 2024Hurricanes overcome fourth quarter deficit to break three-game skid.
Sports Ridaught: High school sports wrap up another incredible year Mike Ridaught Dec 22, 20232023 sees multiple team, individual state champions in Mainstreet’s coverage area.
Sports Mainland starts season at top in boys basketball power poll rankings Marty Pallman Dec 22, 2023Williston, Hawthorne, Gainesville, Newberry and Buchholz ranked in regional top 20.
Sports P.K. Yonge rallies from 10-point deficit to win at GHS Mike Ridaught Dec 18, 2023Lady Blue Wave outscored GHS 31-15 in the second half for their fourth straight win in series.
Sports Ridaught: Over 15 high school hoops games to be broadcast “live” Mike Ridaught Dec 18, 2023Average of two games per week to be broadcast on Mainstreet Daily News.
Education Alachua County students sweep thespian competition Staff Reports Dec 15, 2023High school and middle school students will move to state competitions in spring.
Sports Ridaught: FHSAA out with new, in with old Mike Ridaught Dec 15, 2023Board votes to eliminate Suburban-Metro football playoff system implemented two years ago.
Sports Ridaught: Hawthorne, P.K. Yonge land in top 10 of first regional rankings Mike Ridaught Dec 11, 2023Bishop Kenny tops first 2023-24 girls basketball Prep Zone Power Poll.
Sports Buchholz gets rare win at The Purple Palace Mike Ridaught Dec 9, 2023Bobcats win for just the third time in the past 19 games at Gainesville High.
Education ACPS students earn spots on All State musical ensembles Staff Reports Dec 8, 2023Florida Music Education Association selects 36 local students as All State Musicians.
Education Number of challenged ACPS books hits 12 Glory Reitz Dec 4, 2023District staff works to apply new state statute in standard practice.