Government + Politics Gainesville looks for $130K for another year of Hoggetowne downtown Glory Reitz Apr 10, 2025Commissioners ask staff to explore Gainesville Raceway, Job Corps Center for possible permanent location.
Business Ironwood improvements underway as Gainesville settles golf course future Seth Johnson Jan 31, 2025After talks, city plans to keep course operating.
Government + Politics Housing developer eyes Meadowbrook Golf Course, residents hold meeting Seth Johnson Jan 16, 2025Golf course closed in 2021.
News Mainstreet’s most-viewed stories of 2024 Staff Reports Jan 1, 2025Top stories include HCA’s surgical shutdown, Ginnie Springs shootings and Celebration Pointe companies filing for bankruptcy.
News Hoggetowne Medieval Faire funds drying up without permanent home Seth Johnson Dec 19, 2024Downtown edition harder for vendors.
Government + Politics Alachua County OKs homeless outreach Seth Johnson Oct 9, 2024BOCC also hears update on $133M construction, approves temporary use permit.
Government + Politics Alachua County alarmed over Mill Creek Development plans, seeks to intervene Seth Johnson Oct 1, 2024Development already passed preliminary vote by city of Alachua.
Government + Politics Alachua County passes new millage rate, amends development code Seth Johnson Sep 25, 2024West End to move forward as larger community park.
Government + Politics Alachua County seeks better tree protections, no herbicide at West End Seth Johnson Aug 8, 2024Site being renovated for upcoming World Masters Athletics Championship in March.
Government + Politics Alachua County moves forward with World Masters Athletics championship Glory Reitz Jul 9, 2024West End planned for javelin, hammer throw events.
News DeSantis vetoes $14.8M in Alachua County funds, OKs $38M land purchase for UF Seth Johnson Jun 13, 2024High Springs police, Newberry wastewater, Gainesville HazMat all axed.
Government + Politics Alachua County votes on major issues in “banner day” Seth Johnson Jun 11, 2024Items include West End, 2025 budget, investment policy, ballot initiative.
News Alachua County may hire attorney to monitor Celebration Pointe bankruptcies Seth Johnson Jun 10, 2024Commissioners to vote Tuesday on hire.
News Alachua County to buy West End Golf Course Seth Johnson May 28, 2024County also adopts cameras in school zones, opens housing development proposals.
Business Attorney: Celebration Pointe bankruptcy shouldn’t impact locals J.C. Derrick Mar 29, 2024Restructuring process expected to take six to nine months.
News West End Golf Course planned for purchase, possible sports venue Seth Johnson Feb 2, 2024Committee forms to plan major 2025 event.
Featured BOCC OKs plans for two subdivisions Seth Johnson Jan 24, 2023Subdivisions located around Jonesville.
News Five Jonesville projects moving forward in 2023 Seth Johnson Jan 12, 2023Three housing developments, an Aldi and a road extension.
Elections Voters to decide Alachua County Commission structure Seth Johnson Oct 21, 2022Both parties use same logic for at-large structure.