Government + Politics High Springs votes on charter changes, delays Bridlewood item Seth Johnson May 24, 2024Series of charter amendments on ballot.
Featured Community Foundation awards $195K in grants Staff Reports May 24, 2024Ten recipients receive gifts on “Day of Impact.”
Crime Live Oak man arrested for killing father Staff Reports May 24, 2024Suwannee County deputies discover victim suffering from blunt force trauma to head.
Sports Ridaught: Trenton, Branford seek All Area title matchup Mike Ridaught May 24, 2024Tigers, Buccaneers play on opposites sides of bracket in Friday’s Class 1A softball state semifinals.
Government + Politics New GRU Authority sworn in, discusses past, future Glory Reitz May 23, 2024New chair Ed Bielarski starts meeting with presentation on GRU’s recent history.
Government + Politics Gainesville approves GRU Authority ballot initiative Glory Reitz May 23, 2024Gainesville residents to vote in November.
Sports Hurricanes to play for 5A state title Mike Ridaught May 23, 2024Freshman Leanna Bourdage struck out 14 batters to lead GHS to its first championship game in eight years.
News St. Augustine man dies in collision with semi in Suwannee County Staff Reports May 23, 2024Sedan fails to stop at Country Road 248 and County Road 248 intersection.
Government + Politics DeSantis appoints 3 to GNV-Alachua County Regional Airport Authority Staff Reports May 23, 2024New board members include one Newberry, two Gainesville residents.
Education 24 students earn Citizen of the Year honors J.C. Derrick May 22, 2024Winners based on academic achievement, community involvement.
Government + Politics Pro Ball, Naturals baseball fight eviction Glory Reitz May 22, 2024The last two Newberry City Commission meetings have been packed with young baseball players, imploring the commission to end a lawsuit to push the Naturals baseball […]
Athlete of the Week Buchholz’s Evan Fleming named Athlete of the Week Mike Ridaught May 22, 2024Senior won two individual state titles at FHSAA Class 4A Track & Field State Championships to help Bobcats to fifth-place finish.
Education School board silent on Newberry Elementary charter vote claims Glory Reitz May 22, 2024Conversion opponents ask board to take a stand.
Crime Man arrested after standoff with SWAT team in Union County Staff Reports May 22, 2024Union, Bradford county law enforcement respond to incident.
Sports GHS faces Archbishop McCarthy in Thursday’s 5A semifinals Mike Ridaught May 22, 2024Live audio of game will be available on Mainstreet Daily News starting at 11:50 a.m.
Crime Suspect fleeing traffic stop hits GPD vehicle, injures officer C.J. Gish May 22, 2024Incident occurs on NE Waldo Road.
Education School board passes Reichert House charter application Glory Reitz May 21, 2024Board directs organization to keep working on application, budget.
Sports Newberry’s Hester, Powers sign with Mercer University Mike Ridaught May 21, 2024Longtime best friends will both play linebacker for D-I Bears.
Government + Politics New GRU Authority sets first meeting Thursday J.C. Derrick May 21, 2024Agenda includes swearing in and election of officers.
Local Living Alachua County kids who need fostering outnumber homes 3-to-1 Lillian Hamman May 21, 2024Advocates mark National Foster Care Awareness Month in May.
Education ACPS students earn awards at International Science and Engineering Fair Staff Reports May 21, 2024Buchholz and Gainesville High students travel to Los Angeles for event.
Government + Politics Alachua, Alachua County to partner on Pinkoson Spring restoration Glory Reitz May 20, 2024Citizens ask for historic preservation to be prioritized.
Sports Ridaught: Buchholz boys finish 5th, Eastside 6th at state track championships Mike Ridaught May 20, 2024Evan Fleming wins title in 800 and 1,600 for Bobcats.
Education Eastside student selected for FBI Youth Leadership Program Staff Reports May 20, 2024Shivi Tripathi one of two Florida students picked.