Government + PoliticsGainesville continues constant improvements with “Groundhog Day” lessons Seth Johnson Jan 29, 20252 commentsState of City held Wednesday.
Government + PoliticsWard lists Gainesville’s top 10 achievements of 2024 Seth Johnson Dec 31, 20246 commentsItems ranged from gun violence to downtown investment.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County area to lose federal grant funding after miscommunications Seth Johnson Dec 17, 202411 commentsCounty commissioner said it's an embarrassment.
Government + PoliticsChildren’s Trust allocates $250K for gun violence Glory Reitz May 7, 20243 commentsJoint meeting with county also covers literacy assessment update.
Government + PoliticsGNV, Alachua County discuss gun violence, heirs’ property Seth Johnson Mar 25, 20240 commentsMeeting also touched on homelessness.
Local NewsOfficials call for community response to gun violence Glory Reitz Mar 11, 20243 commentsEastwood Meadows community prayer event draws no neighborhood participants.
Government + PoliticsWard: Gainesville kept the ship sailing in 2023 Seth Johnson Feb 13, 20242 commentsMayor highlights progress despite legislative, fiscal challenges.
NewsGainesville, Alachua County discuss downtown plans Seth Johnson Jan 22, 20249 commentsCommissioners pass gun violence motions.
CrimeWard: GNV to fight gun violence though limited by state law Seth Johnson Jan 16, 20247 commentsRecent shootings return gun violence to top of mind.
NewsLake City to rename road for 12-year-old killed in home Staff Reports Dec 14, 20230 commentsCeremony scheduled for Monday.
Government + PoliticsGainesville finalizes open container ban with two special districts Seth Johnson Oct 26, 20233 commentsNew regulations to start Jan. 1.
NewsNew Alachua County sheriff talks goals, challenges C.J. Gish Oct 12, 20230 commentsGainey says 21 departed ASCO employees are returning.
Local LivingGun violence discussion panel to be held on Saturday Staff Reports Oct 5, 20230 commentsMoms Demand Action for Gun Sense to host event at Clarence R. Kelly Center.
NewsOne Nation One Project calls for Phase 2 projects Glory Reitz Sep 11, 20230 commentsInitiative has up to $200,000 in ARPA funds to give out.
CrimeBurglary, larceny fuel 20% GNV crime increase Seth Johnson Aug 21, 20232 commentsPersons shot on the increase over 2022.
Government + PoliticsMayor provides swing vote on open container motion Seth Johnson Aug 17, 20232 commentsGainesville looks to ban open alcohol but support businesses.
NewsGNV community groups gather to remember Owens Seth Johnson Aug 2, 20234 commentsVigil also remembers other gun violence victims.
NewsGun violence prevention summit opens registration Glory Reitz Jul 17, 20231 commentTwo-day event planned to gain community input and bring leaders together.
NewsGainesville to host gun violence summit in August Seth Johnson May 16, 20236 commentsLeaders hope to curb growing trend.
Local LivingGNV Gun Violence Prevention Fair to be held Staff Reports Mar 10, 20231 commentEvent slated for March 18 at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church.
Government + PoliticsGNV Public Safety Committee holds first meeting Seth Johnson Feb 28, 20230 commentsCommissioners set agenda for next three meetings.
Local NewsGNV commission declares gun violence crisis Seth Johnson Feb 2, 20236 commentsCommissioners call on Alachua County to do the same.
CrimeGun threat leads to Dixie County juvenile arrest Mainstreet Daily News Jan 30, 20230 commentsTeen posted message on social media account.
CrimeACSO arrests armed convict leaving city bus Seth Johnson Dec 20, 20221 commentDeputies had sought to locate man for weeks.