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Alachua’s Chief Theus Named Florida’s Career Fire Chief of the Year!

Alachua County's Fire Chief Harold Theus named Florida's Career Fire Chief of the Year for 2025, showcasing leadership and dedication.

Local Star Somourian Wingo to Announce College Decision Tomorrow!

Gainesville awaits Somourian Wingo's college commitment announcement on July 17, with Florida and Miami as top contenders.

Cubs Land Rising Star Pierce Coppola in MLB Draft Despite Injuries

The Chicago Cubs select Pierce Coppola in the 2025 MLB Draft, highlighting his resilience and striking performance at Florida.

Farewell to Foster Grandparents: Community’s Heartbreak as Program Ends

Alachua County's Foster Grandparent program, vital for student support, faces closure due to funding cuts. Last day: September 1.

Gainesville Residents Demand Transparency on $590,000 Trash Bin Deal

Gainesville City Commission considers public input on $590,000 solar trash bins purchase amid budget concerns. Transparency urged.

Gainesville’s $50M Woodland Park Revamp to Boost Affordable Housing

Gainesville's $50M Woodland Park redevelopment begins, transforming affordable housing with 144 new units and community amenities.

Gainesville’s Star QBs Shine: Meet the Top Players for 2025 Season!

As the Gainesville area prepares for the 2025 high school football season, standout quarterback Richard Roundtree of Hawthorne is highlighted among top talents.

Williston Man Facing Life in Prison for Armed Drug Trafficking

A Williston man faces life imprisonment for armed drug trafficking; trial set for August 13 in Alachua, Florida.

Colby Shelton Leads Gators in MLB Draft as Three Star Players Selected

Three Florida Gators, including shortstop Colby Shelton, were drafted in the 2025 MLB Draft, highlighting UF's baseball prowess.

Join the Fun: Newberry’s Free Family Day Packed with Activities!

Join Newberry Parks and Recreation for a free Family Fun Day on July 19 at Easton Newberry Sports Complex, featuring sports, music, and food.

Florida Gators Eye College Football Playoff Amid Receiver Concerns

Explore the Gainesville Gators' upcoming 2025 season, featuring key players and challenges as they aim for the College Football Playoff.

FSU Football Ramps Up: New Talent and a Bold Strategy for 2025!

Discover the latest updates on Florida State football, including transfer news, coaching changes, and player performances for 2025.

Collegiate Eventing Takes Flight: Sisters Thrive in Local Programs!

Discover how Lucy, Reagan, and Kani, three eventers from Gainesville, are shaping intercollegiate eventing teams and fostering community.

Cat Named Pepper Unveils New Virus: A Breakthrough in Gainesville Science!

A cat in Gainesville, Florida, helps discover a new orthoreovirus, highlighting the need for wildlife disease surveillance.