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Alachua man jailed after March shooting over a basketball hoop - WCJB | TV20
Alachua man jailed after March shooting over a basketball hoop WCJB | TV20
Published on 10 July 2025 | 5:02 am
Alachua man jailed after March shooting over a basketball hoop - WCJB | TV20
Alachua man jailed after March shooting over a basketball hoop WCJB | TV20
Published on 10 July 2025 | 5:00 am
Man arrested for involvement in March shooting - WCJB | TV20
Man arrested for involvement in March shooting WCJB | TV20
Published on 10 July 2025 | 2:25 am
Cornell reappointed as Chair of FAC Policy Committee - Alachua Chronicle
Cornell reappointed as Chair of FAC Policy Committee Alachua Chronicle
Published on 10 July 2025 | 12:02 am
Environmentalists oppose proposed housing development neighboring Paynes Prairie - WCJB | TV20
Environmentalists oppose proposed housing development neighboring Paynes Prairie WCJB | TV20
Published on 9 July 2025 | 8:54 pm
Gainesville woman arrested for sexual cyberharassment - Alachua Chronicle
Gainesville woman arrested for sexual cyberharassment Alachua Chronicle
Published on 9 July 2025 | 8:42 pm
Officials to begin search for next North Central Florida medical examiner - Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Officials to begin search for next North Central Florida medical examiner Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Published on 9 July 2025 | 8:33 pm
Alachua man arrested for shooting neighbor - Alachua Chronicle
Alachua man arrested for shooting neighbor Alachua Chronicle
Published on 9 July 2025 | 8:27 pm
Commissioner Alford Appointed to Florida Association of Counties Board of Directors - Alachua County
Commissioner Alford Appointed to Florida Association of Counties Board of Directors Alachua County
Published on 9 July 2025 | 6:46 pm
Alachua County to take control of sports and events center from Celebration Pointe owners - Gainesville Sun
Alachua County to take control of sports and events center from Celebration Pointe owners Gainesville Sun
Published on 9 July 2025 | 4:00 pm
Jail Booking Log, July 8 - Alachua Chronicle
Jail Booking Log, July 8 Alachua Chronicle
Published on 9 July 2025 | 1:02 pm
Alachua County plan strives to improve community health - Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Alachua County plan strives to improve community health Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Published on 9 July 2025 | 12:00 pm
Alachua County Crisis Center seeks volunteer counselors - Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Alachua County Crisis Center seeks volunteer counselors Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Published on 9 July 2025 | 10:00 am
Scene Calendar: Susto Stringband, Science Surprises, truck show, 'A True Crime Comedy Night!' - Gainesville Sun
Scene Calendar: Susto Stringband, Science Surprises, truck show, 'A True Crime Comedy Night!' Gainesville Sun
Published on 9 July 2025 | 9:06 am
Gainesville woman arrested after allegedly intentionally hitting a man and two ducks with her vehicle - Alachua Chronicle
Gainesville woman arrested after allegedly intentionally hitting a man and two ducks with her vehicle Alachua Chronicle
Published on 9 July 2025 | 12:12 am
Alachua County Commission responds to Paynes Prairie proposal, sets transition date for Sports and Event Center - The Independent Florida Alligator
Alachua County Commission responds to Paynes Prairie proposal, sets transition date for Sports and Event Center The Independent Florida Alligator
Published on 8 July 2025 | 11:25 pm
One person seriously injured in Melrose rollover accident - Alachua Chronicle
One person seriously injured in Melrose rollover accident Alachua Chronicle
Published on 8 July 2025 | 10:42 pm
Homeless man on pre-trial release arrested for trying to steal almost $1,800 in merchandise from Walmart - Alachua Chronicle
Homeless man on pre-trial release arrested for trying to steal almost $1,800 in merchandise from Walmart Alachua Chronicle
Published on 8 July 2025 | 9:57 pm
Alachua County Commission votes to take over operation of Sports and Events Center - Alachua Chronicle
Alachua County Commission votes to take over operation of Sports and Events Center Alachua Chronicle
Published on 8 July 2025 | 9:42 pm
Alachua County to assume control of sports and event center this fall - Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Alachua County to assume control of sports and event center this fall Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Published on 8 July 2025 | 8:58 pm
Alachua County Commission boots Celebration Pointe sports center operator over contract issues - WCJB | TV20
Alachua County Commission boots Celebration Pointe sports center operator over contract issues WCJB | TV20
Published on 8 July 2025 | 8:45 pm
Man arrested for attacking, choking, and trying to rob victim - Alachua Chronicle
Man arrested for attacking, choking, and trying to rob victim Alachua Chronicle
Published on 8 July 2025 | 8:07 pm
HSPD asks public for help identifying vehicle burglary suspect - Alachua Chronicle
HSPD asks public for help identifying vehicle burglary suspect Alachua Chronicle
Published on 8 July 2025 | 5:41 pm
Weekly parkrun event to be held at West End Community Park in Jonesville - Gainesville Sun
Weekly parkrun event to be held at West End Community Park in Jonesville Gainesville Sun
Published on 8 July 2025 | 3:40 pm
Crash blocks traffic on State Road 26 in Alachua County, driver hurt - WCJB | TV20
Crash blocks traffic on State Road 26 in Alachua County, driver hurt WCJB | TV20
Published on 8 July 2025 | 3:18 pm
Alachua County owed more than $500,000 from LLC, company responds - WCJB | TV20
Alachua County owed more than $500,000 from LLC, company responds WCJB | TV20
Published on 8 July 2025 | 2:37 pm
Alachua County School District comes up just short of 'A' grade for 2024-25 school year - Gainesville Sun
Alachua County School District comes up just short of 'A' grade for 2024-25 school year Gainesville Sun
Published on 8 July 2025 | 2:20 pm
Alachua County School District comes up just short of 'A' grade for 2024-25 school year - Yahoo News
Alachua County School District comes up just short of 'A' grade for 2024-25 school year Yahoo News
Published on 8 July 2025 | 2:18 pm
Jail Booking Log, July 7 - Alachua Chronicle
Jail Booking Log, July 7 Alachua Chronicle
Published on 8 July 2025 | 12:04 pm
2 Alachua County restaurants fail first inspection - Gainesville Sun
2 Alachua County restaurants fail first inspection Gainesville Sun
Published on 8 July 2025 | 9:03 am
Alachua County Public School Grades for 2024-2025 - Alachua Chronicle
Alachua County Public School Grades for 2024-2025 Alachua Chronicle
Published on 8 July 2025 | 4:13 am
Alachua County Commission decides to start over on Legacy Community workforce housing development, discusses second option for new animal shelter - Alachua Chronicle
Alachua County Commission decides to start over on Legacy Community workforce housing development, discusses second option for new animal shelter Alachua Chronicle
Published on 8 July 2025 | 12:41 am
Alachua County Public Schools receives B grade for 2024-25 school year - Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Alachua County Public Schools receives B grade for 2024-25 school year Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Published on 8 July 2025 | 12:19 am
New video shows Alachua County deputies treating 17-year-old wounded in shooting - WCJB | TV20
New video shows Alachua County deputies treating 17-year-old wounded in shooting WCJB | TV20
Published on 7 July 2025 | 9:54 pm
New video shows Alachua County deputies treating 17-year-old wounded in shooting - WCJB | TV20
New video shows Alachua County deputies treating 17-year-old wounded in shooting WCJB | TV20
Published on 7 July 2025 | 9:54 pm
Education Department releases Florida school and district grades - WCJB | TV20
Education Department releases Florida school and district grades WCJB | TV20
Published on 7 July 2025 | 7:57 pm
Woman arrested for fracturing 4-month-old’s bones, Alachua County deputies say - WCJB | TV20
Woman arrested for fracturing 4-month-old’s bones, Alachua County deputies say WCJB | TV20
Published on 7 July 2025 | 5:09 pm
Alachua County launches ‘Forward Focus’ interactive microsite - Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Alachua County launches ‘Forward Focus’ interactive microsite Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Published on 7 July 2025 | 4:24 pm
Jail Booking Log, July 6 - Alachua Chronicle
Jail Booking Log, July 6 Alachua Chronicle
Published on 7 July 2025 | 1:28 pm
Bielarski: Fact or Fiction, Part 3 - Alachua Chronicle
Bielarski: Fact or Fiction, Part 3 Alachua Chronicle
Published on 6 July 2025 | 8:25 pm
Scene Calendar: Fireworks in Alachua, live music, art, Cars and Coffee, Birds and Brews - Gainesville Sun
Scene Calendar: Fireworks in Alachua, live music, art, Cars and Coffee, Birds and Brews Gainesville Sun
Published on 5 July 2025 | 4:03 am
‘So much pride’: Alachua County family celebrates 100 Years of land ownership - WCJB | TV20
‘So much pride’: Alachua County family celebrates 100 Years of land ownership WCJB | TV20
Published on 4 July 2025 | 5:14 pm
City of Alachua prepares for 4th of July celebration - WCJB | TV20
City of Alachua prepares for 4th of July celebration WCJB | TV20
Published on 4 July 2025 | 6:14 am
City of Alachua prepares for 4th of July celebration - WCJB | TV20
City of Alachua prepares for 4th of July celebration WCJB | TV20
Published on 4 July 2025 | 6:13 am
Citizens needed for the Citizen Climate Advisory Committee - Alachua County
Citizens needed for the Citizen Climate Advisory Committee Alachua County
Published on 3 July 2025 | 6:44 pm
Alachua County Sheriff’s Office seeks help locating missing woman - Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Alachua County Sheriff’s Office seeks help locating missing woman Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Published on 3 July 2025 | 5:36 pm
City of Gainesville, Alachua County respond to DeSantis vetoes in state budget - Gainesville Sun
City of Gainesville, Alachua County respond to DeSantis vetoes in state budget Gainesville Sun
Published on 3 July 2025 | 9:06 am
Armed suspect shot by Alachua County deputy outside Gainesville restaurant: Sheriff - FOX 35 Orlando
Armed suspect shot by Alachua County deputy outside Gainesville restaurant: Sheriff FOX 35 Orlando
Published on 3 July 2025 | 3:47 am
Feature Story - Alachua County Kicks Off Inaugural Youth Academy - Alachua County
Feature Story - Alachua County Kicks Off Inaugural Youth Academy Alachua County
Published on 2 July 2025 | 7:38 pm
Alachua County deputies arrest attempted murder suspect after hours-long search - WCJB | TV20
Alachua County deputies arrest attempted murder suspect after hours-long search WCJB | TV20
Published on 2 July 2025 | 5:46 pm
Art Grant Applications Now Open - Alachua County
Art Grant Applications Now Open Alachua County
Published on 1 July 2025 | 6:44 pm
DeSantis approves Florida budget, cuts $8.5 million from Alachua County - Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
DeSantis approves Florida budget, cuts $8.5 million from Alachua County Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Published on 1 July 2025 | 2:47 pm
5 Alachua County restaurants fail health inspection - Gainesville Sun
5 Alachua County restaurants fail health inspection Gainesville Sun
Published on 1 July 2025 | 9:06 am
Alachua County Fire Rescue, Newberry Fire Department extinguish massive barn fire - Gainesville Sun
Alachua County Fire Rescue, Newberry Fire Department extinguish massive barn fire Gainesville Sun
Published on 1 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Alachua tests 2-hour parking on Main Street - Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Alachua tests 2-hour parking on Main Street Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Published on 1 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Massive barn fire in Alachua County causes over $1 million in damages - WCJB | TV20
Massive barn fire in Alachua County causes over $1 million in damages WCJB | TV20
Published on 1 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Alachua County Commission delays East Gainesville housing project, explores new animal shelter location - The Independent Florida Alligator
Alachua County Commission delays East Gainesville housing project, explores new animal shelter location The Independent Florida Alligator
Published on 25 June 2025 | 7:33 pm
New moms, newborns helped by program serving Alachua County families - Gainesville Sun
New moms, newborns helped by program serving Alachua County families Gainesville Sun
Published on 25 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Fireworks and fun: Check out these July 4th 2025 celebrations in and around Alachua County - Gainesville Sun
Fireworks and fun: Check out these July 4th 2025 celebrations in and around Alachua County Gainesville Sun
Published on 18 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Housing organization receives $200K from foundation to help homeowners in Alachua County - Gainesville Sun
Housing organization receives $200K from foundation to help homeowners in Alachua County Gainesville Sun
Published on 17 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Florida Attorney General warns Alachua County School Board about co-ed cabins at Camp Crystal Lake - The Independent Florida Alligator
Florida Attorney General warns Alachua County School Board about co-ed cabins at Camp Crystal Lake The Independent Florida Alligator
Published on 13 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Alachua bio-manufacturing plant to lay off employees ahead of shutdown - WCJB | TV20
Alachua bio-manufacturing plant to lay off employees ahead of shutdown WCJB | TV20
Published on 12 June 2025 | 7:00 am
15th Annual Gainesville-Alachua County Employment Law Seminar - Alachua County
15th Annual Gainesville-Alachua County Employment Law Seminar Alachua County
Published on 11 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Alachua County Commission OKs West End Park plan, tables housing program discussion - Gainesville Sun
Alachua County Commission OKs West End Park plan, tables housing program discussion Gainesville Sun
Published on 11 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Alachua County sends default letter to Celebration Pointe over contract violations - Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Alachua County sends default letter to Celebration Pointe over contract violations Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Published on 10 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Alachua appoints interim city manager in hostile council meeting - WUFT
Alachua appoints interim city manager in hostile council meeting WUFT
Published on 10 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Alachua County Launches Youth Academy, Now Accepting Applications - Alachua County
Alachua County Launches Youth Academy, Now Accepting Applications Alachua County
Published on 4 June 2025 | 7:00 am
City of Alachua to host annual 4th of July celebration - WCJB | TV20
City of Alachua to host annual 4th of July celebration WCJB | TV20
Published on 3 June 2025 | 7:00 am
6 new restaurants opening in Alachua County - Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
6 new restaurants opening in Alachua County Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Published on 3 June 2025 | 7:00 am
New fire station is one of multiple being added in Alachua County - The Independent Florida Alligator
New fire station is one of multiple being added in Alachua County The Independent Florida Alligator
Published on 2 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Alachua commissioner objects to officials’ private interim city manager support - Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Alachua commissioner objects to officials’ private interim city manager support Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Published on 2 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Alachua County offers free meals to students during summer break - WCJB | TV20
Alachua County offers free meals to students during summer break WCJB | TV20
Published on 2 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Alachua County to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for New Fire Station #21 - Alachua County
Alachua County to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for New Fire Station #21 Alachua County
Published on 27 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Wildfire in northeast Alachua County now 90% contained - WCJB | TV20
Wildfire in northeast Alachua County now 90% contained WCJB | TV20
Published on 26 May 2025 | 7:00 am
5-27-25 County Commission Regular Meeting - Alachua County
5-27-25 County Commission Regular Meeting Alachua County
Published on 23 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Restoration project of historic Alachua Spring still stalled without funding - WUFT
Restoration project of historic Alachua Spring still stalled without funding WUFT
Published on 22 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Alachua to revisit external counsel for city planner exodus investigation - Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Alachua to revisit external counsel for city planner exodus investigation Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Published on 20 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Alachua to explore Pinkoson Springs ownership with county resources - Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Alachua to explore Pinkoson Springs ownership with county resources Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Published on 20 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Alachua County’s School District: what it means to lose and keep a superintendent - WUFT
Alachua County’s School District: what it means to lose and keep a superintendent WUFT
Published on 20 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Part of County Road 239 west of La Crosse closed due to 'cavities' opening in the roadway - Gainesville Sun
Part of County Road 239 west of La Crosse closed due to 'cavities' opening in the roadway Gainesville Sun
Published on 20 May 2025 | 7:00 am
5-19-25 County Commission and City of Alachua Commission Joint Meeting - Alachua County
5-19-25 County Commission and City of Alachua Commission Joint Meeting Alachua County
Published on 16 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Alachua County Selected for National Economic Mobility Cohort and Grant Program - Alachua County
Alachua County Selected for National Economic Mobility Cohort and Grant Program Alachua County
Published on 9 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Judge dismisses Alachua Today’s emergency lawsuit against Mainstreet - Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Judge dismisses Alachua Today’s emergency lawsuit against Mainstreet Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Published on 6 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Alachua County School Board votes to cut back staff hours amid possible $20 million shortfall - WCJB | TV20
Alachua County School Board votes to cut back staff hours amid possible $20 million shortfall WCJB | TV20
Published on 6 May 2025 | 7:00 am
FDLE investigating crimes against minors during raid on Alachua Today, Boukari Law - Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
FDLE investigating crimes against minors during raid on Alachua Today, Boukari Law Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Published on 3 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Alachua County Releases Tourism Economic Data for National Travel and Tourism Week - Alachua County
Alachua County Releases Tourism Economic Data for National Travel and Tourism Week Alachua County
Published on 2 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Investigation underway into voter eligibility in City of Alachua - WUFT
Investigation underway into voter eligibility in City of Alachua WUFT
Published on 29 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Alachua County Launches Dynamic "Road Projects" Website - Alachua County
Alachua County Launches Dynamic "Road Projects" Website Alachua County
Published on 29 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Alachua City Commission swears in new mayor, commissioner - Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Alachua City Commission swears in new mayor, commissioner Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Published on 22 April 2025 | 7:00 am
City of Alachua officials sworn in as resident raises concern over election integrity - WUFT
City of Alachua officials sworn in as resident raises concern over election integrity WUFT
Published on 22 April 2025 | 7:00 am
2025 Saving My Alachua Environmental Art Contest Recognition - Alachua County
2025 Saving My Alachua Environmental Art Contest Recognition Alachua County
Published on 16 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Alachua County Public Schools brace for potential cuts to advanced academic, career programs - The Independent Florida Alligator
Alachua County Public Schools brace for potential cuts to advanced academic, career programs The Independent Florida Alligator
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Alachua votes in new mayor, commissioner - Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Alachua votes in new mayor, commissioner Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Published on 9 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Historic leadership change in the City of Alachua - WCJB | TV20
Historic leadership change in the City of Alachua WCJB | TV20
Published on 9 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Alachua County calls on residents to celebrate Earth Day 2025 - Alachua County
Alachua County calls on residents to celebrate Earth Day 2025 Alachua County
Published on 9 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Newcomers defeat incumbents in City of Alachua elections - WUFT
Newcomers defeat incumbents in City of Alachua elections WUFT
Published on 9 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Alachua County Public Schools to lose over $6 million in revenue - The Independent Florida Alligator
Alachua County Public Schools to lose over $6 million in revenue The Independent Florida Alligator
Published on 1 April 2025 | 7:00 am
2025 Alachua County Job Fair - Alachua County
2025 Alachua County Job Fair Alachua County
Published on 31 March 2025 | 7:00 am
City of Alachua votes down external planner contract - Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
City of Alachua votes down external planner contract Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Published on 24 March 2025 | 7:00 am
2025 Alachua County Small Farmer Grant Available - Alachua County
2025 Alachua County Small Farmer Grant Available Alachua County
Published on 17 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives to Feature Alachua County Eateries - Alachua County
Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives to Feature Alachua County Eateries Alachua County
Published on 10 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Fourth Annual Artist Conference - Alachua County
Fourth Annual Artist Conference Alachua County
Published on 7 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Alachua calls off inquiry into planning staff departures - Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Alachua calls off inquiry into planning staff departures Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Published on 27 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Alachua County Announces Return of the Eco Chase Challenge – The Race Against Waste - Alachua County
Alachua County Announces Return of the Eco Chase Challenge – The Race Against Waste Alachua County
Published on 27 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Chick-fil-A planned for city of Alachua - Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Chick-fil-A planned for city of Alachua Mainstreet Daily News Gainesville
Published on 11 February 2025 | 8:00 am
2025 Alachua County Youth Fair & Livestock Show - Alachua County
2025 Alachua County Youth Fair & Livestock Show Alachua County
Published on 30 January 2025 | 8:00 am