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Ben Shelton’s Epic 16-Hour Wimbledon Duel Ends with Wild Victory!

Ben Shelton advances to Wimbledon third round after a bizarre 16-hour match against Rinky Hijikata, resuming July 4, 2025.

Heroic Florida Deputy Rescues Trapped Driver in Dramatic SUV Crash

On July 4, 2025, Alachua County deputies showcased bravery as they rescued a trapped driver from an overturned SUV in Gainesville.

Alachua’s 4th of July: Biggest Fireworks Show in Small-Town America!

The city of Alachua, Florida, hosts its annual 4th of July celebration featuring live music and a spectacular fireworks display.

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!

Join the University of Florida's Fanfares & Fireworks on July 3, 2025, at Flavet Field for music, food, and fireworks.

Texas Longhorns Gear Up for Crucial Showdown Against Florida Gators

Texas Longhorns vs. Florida Gators in Gainesville on October 4, 2025: key matchups and strategies for a crucial SEC clash.

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

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

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

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 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!

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

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!

Xavier Griffin, a five-star linebacker from Gainesville, Georgia, commits to Alabama's 2026 class, choosing the Crimson Tide over top rivals.