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Trimark purchases bottom half of Seagle Building

Mainstreet Daily News

Feb 28, 2022

A Gainesville real estate developer and property management firm recently purchased the first six floors of the historic Seagle Building in downtown Gainesville. Trimark Properties bought […]

Government + Politics

Alachua elections office announces new website

Mainstreet Daily News

Feb 26, 2022

To ensure the Alachua County Supervisor of Elections website has comprehensive security features, the office’s new official site is VoteAlachua.gov. According to a Supervisor of Elections press […]

Local Living

Matheson holds book launch for Pulitzer winner

Mainstreet Daily News

Feb 25, 2022

The Matheson History Museum will host Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jack E. Davis on March 5 at 4 p.m. to launch his latest book, “ The Bald […]

Education

ACPS reaches $10.5 million salary agreement

Mainstreet Daily News

Feb 24, 2022

Alachua County Public Schools (ACPS) and the Alachua County Education Association reached a salary package deal worth more than $10.5 million, the largest in ACPS history. […]

Local News

Pedestrian dies in Lake City traffic accident

Mainstreet Daily News

Feb 24, 2022

The Lake City Police Department (LCPD) responded to a pedestrian fatality on Feb. 2 after a female ran in front of a car while the light […]

Crime

GPD releases info on sexual offender

Mainstreet Daily News

Feb 23, 2022

The Gainesville Police Department (GPD) released information on Wednesday saying that sex offender Trevor Hruby could have more victims in the Gainesville community. GPD arrested Hruby, […]

Education

39 ACPS students earn merit finalist positions

Mainstreet Daily News

Feb 23, 2022

Alachua County Public Schools almost hit a new district record after 39 students qualified to be finalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program, one less than […]

Crime

CCSO arrests shooter that caused school lockdown

Mainstreet Daily News

Feb 23, 2022

The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) arrested Darris Moore of Lake City on Monday in connection with a shooting incident that led to the lockdown of […]

Local News

Dixie County accident kills 1, injures 1

Mainstreet Daily News

Feb 22, 2022

A pickup failed to negotiate a corner and overturned near Old Town on Tuesday, killing the driver and critically injuring the passenger. According to a Florida […]

Crime

LCSO arrests Bronson man with drugs, stolen gun

Mainstreet Daily News

Feb 22, 2022

Levy County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) deputies discovered a stolen gun and illegal drugs and arrested Otis Randolph Johnson of Bronson during a traffic stop on Friday […]

Health

Algae blooms prompt health alert for Newnans Lake

Mainstreet Daily News

Feb 22, 2022

The Florida Department of Health in Alachua County declared a health alert at Newnans Lake after a water sample taken on Monday revealed algae blooms. A […]

History

Alachua County to unveil 2 historical markers

Mainstreet Daily News

Feb 22, 2022

Alachua County will dedicate two new state historical markers at Spring Hill United Methodist Church and Spring Hill Cemetery in Alachua on Sunday at 2 p.m. […]

Local News

GFR extinguishes daycare fire

Mainstreet Daily News

Feb 22, 2022

An early-morning fire at Kid City USA daycare center sent one person to the hospital on Tuesday. Gainesville Fire Rescue (GFR) responded to the blaze at […]

Crime

GPD responds to shots fired at Pavilion Apartments

Mainstreet Daily News

Feb 21, 2022

Gainesville Police Department (GPD) officers responded to shots fired at the Pavilion on 62nd Apartments on Monday afternoon. A disturbance around 3 p.m. resulted in shots […]

Government + Politics

Suwannee receives $5M for new multi-use building

Mainstreet Daily News

Feb 21, 2022

Suwannee County received $5 million on Monday for a new multi-use building. Gov. Ron DeSantis announced an award for nearly $11 million for infrastructure projects in […]

Local News

Alachua County EMS installs new equipment

Mainstreet Daily News

Feb 21, 2022

Alachua County Fire Rescue’s EMS personnel will receive help from five new Stryker Power Load systems now installed in critical care trucks. With the systems, EMS […]

Local Sports

Area football players named to All State rosters

Mainstreet Daily News

Feb 20, 2022

Buchholz and Hawthorne continue to pile up honors for deep playoff runs and had 11 and 10 players selected to the Class 7A and 1A All […]

Local News

Hawthorne woman dies in head-on collision

Mainstreet Daily News

Feb 19, 2022

A Hawthorne woman died and a Trenton man is in critical condition following a head-on collision near Melrose on Saturday morning. According to a Florida Highway […]

Business

5.11 Tactical to set up shop in Gainesville

Mainstreet Daily News

Feb 18, 2022

A new tactical store, 5.11 Tactical, is scheduled to open in Gainesville this summer, selling full apparel and gear directly to community users. Butler Enterprises announced […]

Local News

GFR responds to fire at GRU’s Deerhaven plant

Mainstreet Daily News

Feb 17, 2022

Gainesville Fire Rescue (GFR) mobilized at 3:40 p.m. Thursday after an alert of a large commercial fire at Gainesville Regional Utilities’ (GRU) Deerhaven Powerplant. Arriving crews […]

Local News

Update: LCPD locates missing Lake City woman

Mainstreet Daily News

Feb 17, 2022

Update: Thursday, 2:40 p.m. — LCPD officer Joseph Wilkerson reported that Mildred C. Brooks of Lake City was safely located. The Lake City Police Department (LCPD) issued […]

Government + Politics

Representatives ask feds for disaster declaration

Mainstreet Daily News

Feb 16, 2022

Florida politicians want a disaster declaration issued for counties in Florida that suffered record low temperatures from January 29-31, severely damaging crops. On Wednesday, 25 of […]

Local News

Soil collection ceremony scheduled in Waldo

Mainstreet Daily News

Feb 16, 2022

The Waldo-Hawthorne-Campville-Rochelle Community Remembrance Project will collect soil this Saturday in Waldo that will travel for display in Montgomery, Alabama, and Alachua County. The ceremony forms […]

Education

Alachua schools will share spring break with UF

Mainstreet Daily News

Feb 16, 2022

Alachua County Public School (ACPS) students will share their spring break with the University of Florida after approval of the 2022-23 school year calendar Tuesday night. […]

Tags: Staff reports

Trimark purchases bottom half of Seagle Building

Alachua elections office announces new website

Matheson holds book launch for Pulitzer winner

ACPS reaches $10.5 million salary agreement

Pedestrian dies in Lake City traffic accident

GPD releases info on sexual offender

39 ACPS students earn merit finalist positions

CCSO arrests shooter that caused school lockdown

Dixie County accident kills 1, injures 1

LCSO arrests Bronson man with drugs, stolen gun

Algae blooms prompt health alert for Newnans Lake

Alachua County to unveil 2 historical markers

GFR extinguishes daycare fire

GPD responds to shots fired at Pavilion Apartments

Suwannee receives $5M for new multi-use building

Alachua County EMS installs new equipment

Area football players named to All State rosters

Hawthorne woman dies in head-on collision

5.11 Tactical to set up shop in Gainesville

GFR responds to fire at GRU’s Deerhaven plant

Update: LCPD locates missing Lake City woman

Representatives ask feds for disaster declaration

Soil collection ceremony scheduled in Waldo

Alachua schools will share spring break with UF

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