Local LivingFestivals, fishing and food headline area Father’s Day events Lillian Hamman Jun 11, 20261 commentCelebrations slated for June 20, 21 and 27.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County acts on Wahoo, Lakeshore Drive and Westside Christian School Seth Johnson May 26, 20261 commentSewer debate causes delayed vote on school plans.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County’s rural broadband deployment passes 80% mark Seth Johnson May 12, 20262 commentsWindstream installing the fiber in four main areas.
Local LivingArea events to celebrate Mother’s Day Lillian Hamman May 1, 20260 commentsHoliday slated for Sunday, May 10.
NewsResidential fire south of High Springs likely sparked by golf cart Staff Reports Apr 27, 20260 commentsMultiple fire departments battle early Monday blaze.
Local LivingSanta Fe Springs Plein Air Quick Draw on tap for Saturday Staff Reports Apr 8, 20260 commentsOutdoor painting challenge to take place at O’Leno State Park.
Local Living3rd annual Santa Fe Springs Celebration on tap for April 11 Staff Reports Apr 3, 20260 commentsEvent to be held at Poe Springs Park in High Springs.
SportsDink, dink: 12 public pickleball courts located in Alachua County Lillian Hamman Apr 1, 20260 commentsCourts, clinics and community to celebrate National Pickleball Month.
Local LivingEarth Day 2026 events slated throughout Alachua County in April Staff Reports Mar 31, 20260 commentsAlachua County, city of Gainesville, UF and Santa Fe College to celebrate.
ElectionsAlachua County’s 9 municipalities to hold elections in 2026 Lillian Hamman Feb 17, 20260 commentsRaces to start in April, run through December.
Local LivingValentine’s Day events on tap around Alachua County Lillian Hamman Feb 4, 20260 commentsMovies, markets and crafting to celebrate love during holiday.
CrimeLaw enforcement closes I-75 to capture suspect in Union County double homicide Staff Reports Feb 3, 20263 commentsInterstate shut down between Micanopy and Williston Road during incident.
Weather‘Winter Hurricane mode’: Alachua County endures historic cold snap Lillian Hamman Feb 2, 20260 commentsGainesville Regional Utilities reports more than 500 calls.
EducationAlachua County Public Schools presents 9 draft boundary maps for community input Staff Reports Feb 2, 20264 commentsMaps developed as part of district’s comprehensive planning initiative.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County delegates seek $141M for 2026 local appropriations Seth Johnson Jan 8, 20262 commentsUniversity of Florida takes lion’s share.
Local LivingHoliday Candlelight Shopping in downtown High Springs slated for Friday Staff Reports Dec 4, 20250 commentsMore than 20 businesses to participate.
Local LivingHoliday cheer: Must-visit events around Alachua County area in December Lillian Hamman Dec 2, 20250 commentsHot chocolate, nostalgia and “the big man” himself on tap.
Local Living‘Celebrate Artist Sunday’ slated in High Springs Staff Reports Nov 26, 20250 commentsEvent to feature art demonstrations, gifts and refreshments.
NewsFire destroys abandoned residential home in High Springs Staff Reports Nov 24, 20250 commentsMultiple fire agencies respond Sunday night blaze.
Local LivingCelebrate 11 free Thanksgiving dinners around Alachua County Lillian Hamman Nov 19, 20250 commentsFood giveaways and traditional meals for entire community.
Local LivingVeterans Day events on tap throughout area Lillian Hamman Oct 31, 20250 commentsMultiple celebrations to feature concerts, picnics, fishing and motorcycle rides.
Local LivingFree pumpkin composting drop-off begins Monday in Alachua County Staff Reports Oct 30, 20250 commentsO-Town Compost to offer free service at nine locations throughout Alachua County.
Local LivingHigh Springs Art Walk on tap for Saturday Staff Reports Oct 14, 20250 commentsEvent to feature 15-20 local artists.
CrimeAlachua County Sheriff’s bomb squad destroys hoax bomb near Poe Springs Staff Reports Sep 22, 20250 commentsLaw enforcement responds to suspicious device on Sunday afternoon.