CrimeGainesville resident raises cold case awareness with Substack publication Lillian Hamman Apr 2, 20260 commentsThe Cold Cases founder Dustin Terry works towards local investigative media outlet.
Government + PoliticsGainesville commission to hold city manager search this fall Seth Johnson Apr 2, 20260 commentsSearch should end February 2027.
NewsFour area softball teams in regional rankings top 10 Mike Ridaught Apr 2, 20260 commentsUnbeaten Baker County (Glen St. Mary) takes over No. 1 spot.
EducationOak View Middle School Pre-K-8 expansion draws traffic, enrollment concerns Nick Anschultz Apr 1, 20260 commentsExpansion slated for this fall.
EducationEastside High School celebrates unveiling of new campus mural Nick Anschultz Mar 31, 20261 commentMural represents EHS’s history and legacy.
NewsNewberry man, 40, dies when motorcycle crashes into SUV Staff Reports Mar 31, 20260 commentsCollision occurs on State Road 26 on Monday evening.
NewsFirefighters battle 20-acre brush fire in Northeast Alachua County Staff Reports Mar 31, 20260 commentsMultiple units contain fire on Monday afternoon.
EducationUF students showcase innovation at inaugural 24-hour hardware hackathon Nick Anschultz Mar 30, 20260 commentsEvent held Saturday and Sunday on UF campus.
NewsGainesville airport finalizes new CEO contract, fuel farm rehab Seth Johnson Mar 30, 20260 commentsLong-time CEO bids farewell.
CrimeRiot injures 4 at Alachua Regional Juvenile Detention Center Staff Reports Mar 30, 20261 commentThree charged in incident on Saturday in Gainesville.
News‘No Kings III’ protest draws large crowd in Gainesville Staff Reports Mar 28, 202613 commentsMain event held in Cora P. Roberson Park.
NewsHawthorne man, 40, dies in 2-vehicle head-on collision Staff Reports Mar 28, 20260 commentsInterlachen man in critical condition following Saturday morning crash.
NewsNewberry to dedicate Liberty Tree on April 11 for America’s 250th birthday Lillian Hamman Mar 27, 20261 commentCity partnered with Gainesville’s Sons of the American Revolution.
NewsFirefighters contain 2-acre brush fire behind Celebration Pointe Staff Reports Mar 27, 20261 commentBlaze located behind parking garages.
CrimeFHP arrests 2, continues investigation into Dixie County fatal hit-and-run Staff Reports Mar 27, 20260 commentsTwo Cross City women arrested in connection with altercation with Ashlee Partain.
NewsFloridan aquifer levels hit lowest since 2011 with little March rain Seth Johnson Mar 26, 20266 commentsPlus, numbers on who uses the most water.
EducationFlorida Board of Governors hears update on UF presidential search Nick Anschultz Mar 26, 20261 commentSearch committee currently focused on developing ‘good pool of candidates.’
ElectionsMeet the Candidates: Newberry Commission 2026 Lillian Hamman Mar 25, 20264 commentsVoters to determine three seats on April 14.
NewsAlachua police investigate apparent fatal dog attack Gary Nelson Mar 24, 202610 commentsSouth Florida woman visiting her son’s family in Alachua when allegedly mauled by pit bulls.
Government + PoliticsNewberry approves Board of Adjustment dissolution, 500-home development Lillian Hamman Mar 24, 20262 commentsBoard identified as hallmark of red tape.
NewsHomeless service providers work to handle St. Francis House shelter closure Seth Johnson Mar 24, 20260 commentsEmpty schools seen as potential solution.
EducationNewberry Community School enrollment rises as board adopts public comment policy Nick Anschultz Mar 24, 20260 comments475 students enrolled in charter school as of Monday board meeting.
ElectionsMeet the Candidates: Alachua Commission 2026 Lillian Hamman Mar 23, 20261 commentWilliams, Youmas and Menadier run for Seat 3.
ElectionsMeet the Candidates: Archer Commission 2026 Lillian Hamman Mar 23, 20260 commentsLewandowski secures Seat 4, Penny and Rossi vie for Seat 5.