Sports Newberry, Hawthorne advance to district title game Marty Pallman Feb 9, 2024Panthers cruise past Union County while Hornets win 11th straight game in battle with Fort White.
Sports All Area: Hawthorne trio leads small school defensive team Marty Pallman Feb 6, 2024Union County, Newberry and Fort White place two players apiece on unit.
Featured All Area: Hawthorne, Newberry dominate small school offense Mike Ridaught Feb 5, 2024Class 1R state champions place four on All Area first team, while the regional semifinalist Panthers also had four.
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 Hawthorne, P.K. Yonge girls in top 20 regional rankings Mike Ridaught Jan 18, 2024Defending 1A state champion Hawthorne remained 16th, while P.K. Yonge, which lost at current No. 2 Providence in last year’s 3A-Region 1 Final, dropped one spot to […]
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 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 Newberry’s Brandy Whitfield named Athlete of the Week Mike Ridaught Dec 21, 2023Whitfield helped lead the Newberry girls basketball team to a 3-0 week.
Sports Mainland finishes atop regional football power poll rankings Marty Pallman Dec 15, 2023Hawthorne, Buchholz and Bradford land in top five.
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.
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.
Sports Sikes, Vice named small school, big school coaches of the year Mike Ridaught Dec 6, 2023Mendy Sikes led Branford to its first state title game, while Gainesville’s Chancie Vice led her team to its first district title in 12 years.
Sports Branford, Oak Hall, Newberry dominate small school All Area volleyball team Marty Pallman Dec 4, 2023Bucs finish 1A runner up while Panthers, Eagles advance to state semifinals.
Sports 30 area volleyball players to participate in All-Star games Mike Ridaught Nov 28, 2023Legacy Park Multipurpose Center in Alachua will host matches this Saturday, Dec. 2, beginning at 10:30 a.m.
Sports Ridaught: High school hoops season underway Mike Ridaught Nov 27, 2023Williston boys, Hawthorne girls look to defend Class 1A state titles.
Sports Hawthorne advances, sets up showdown with unbeaten Williston Mike Ridaught Nov 18, 2023C.J. Ingram accounts for all four touchdowns as Hawthorne moves on to regional final.
Sports Four Alachua County teams remaining entering round two of playoffs Mike Ridaught Nov 17, 2023Unbeaten teams Buchholz and Hawthorne highlight football broadcasts this week.
Sports Buchholz puts stranglehold on top spot after opening round of playoffs Marty Pallman Nov 16, 2023Hawthorne, Bradford and Williston remain top six in The Prep Zone Power Poll.
Local News Newberry to go ahead with bidding, request traffic circle on SW 15th Avenue Glory Reitz Nov 14, 2023City also to save $127,000, 120 days on water main change.
Sports Ridaught: It’s been a fall season to remember for Alachua County athletics Staff Reports Nov 13, 2023Area schools find success in postseason action.
Sports Newberry finishes strong after slow start against Chiefland C.J. Gish Nov 11, 2023Indians take early lead before Panthers capitalizes on mistakes in Region 4-1R quarterfinals.
Sports Ridaught: Eight area football teams ready for postseason play in Class 1R Mike Ridaught Nov 10, 2023Regional quarterfinals start tonight.
Featured Buchholz snags top spot in regional football power poll Marty Pallman Nov 10, 2023Bobcats finish regular season undefeated after Mainland blasted in final contest.
Sports Branford sweeps Newberry in 1A, advances to first-ever title game Mike Ridaught Nov 6, 2023Kennedy Walker and Jadyn Mosley lead Bucs with 15 and eight kills, respectively.