Alachua County

Join the Fight Against Climate Change: Apply for Advisory Committee Now!
Alachua County

Join the Fight Against Climate Change: Apply for Advisory Committee Now!

Citizen Climate Advisory Committee in Alachua seeks members, focusing on climate issues. Apply by July 14, 2025.
Gainesville's Fanfares & Fireworks: A Night of Music Rain or Shine!
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Gainesville's Fanfares & Fireworks: A Night of Music Rain or Shine!

Join the University of Florida's Fanfares & Fireworks on July 3, 2025, at Flavet Field for music, food, and fireworks.
Armed Suspect Shot by Deputies Outside Gainesville Restaurant
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Armed Suspect Shot by Deputies Outside Gainesville Restaurant

A suspect wanted for multiple felonies was shot by deputies outside a Gainesville restaurant, highlighting rising crime concerns.
Mother and Grandmother Charged After Twins Found Locked in Shed
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Mother and Grandmother Charged After Twins Found Locked in Shed

A mother and grandmother in Waldo, Florida, face charges after 5-year-old twins were found locked in a shed, raising child neglect concerns.
Controversial Housing Development Threatens Paynes Prairie's Wildlife
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Controversial Housing Development Threatens Paynes Prairie's Wildlife

Gainesville resident raises concerns over a proposed housing development near Paynes Prairie Preserve, impacting local wildlife and ecology.
Ford Truck Fire Sparks $1.5 Million Loss: Family's Heartbreak in Florida
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Ford Truck Fire Sparks $1.5 Million Loss: Family's Heartbreak in Florida

A family's shop in Alachua County, FL, suffers $1.5M damage from a fire linked to a Ford F350, prompting safety recall concerns.
Alachua County

Alachua County Students Shine: Test Scores Surge in English and Math!

Alachua County sees significant growth in student performance on the FAST assessments for ELA and mathematics in 2025.
DeSantis' $576M Budget Vetoes: Alachua Projects Hit Hard as New Year Starts!
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DeSantis' $576M Budget Vetoes: Alachua Projects Hit Hard as New Year Starts!

Gov. DeSantis vetoed $576 million from Florida's 2025 budget, impacting key projects in High Springs and Alachua County.
GlobalFact 12: Tackling Misinformation's Future with AI Innovations
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GlobalFact 12: Tackling Misinformation's Future with AI Innovations

GlobalFact 2025 brings together 400 fact-checkers in Rio to discuss AI challenges, misinformation, and sustainable journalism practices.
Alabama Scores Five-Star Linebacker Xavier Griffin for 2026 Class!
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Alabama Scores Five-Star Linebacker Xavier Griffin for 2026 Class!

Xavier Griffin, a five-star linebacker from Gainesville, Georgia, commits to Alabama's 2026 class, choosing the Crimson Tide over top rivals.
New Principal Shane Andrew Takes Helm at Santa Fe Academy This Fall
Alachua County

New Principal Shane Andrew Takes Helm at Santa Fe Academy This Fall

Shane Andrew becomes principal of the Academy of Science and Technology in Alachua County, enhancing education for local students.