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Education
3 years ago
Alachua County eliminating school bus rides for roughly 1200 students effective January 8

Under the new plan, students who live within two miles of their school will have to walk to school or parents will need to provide transportation. Parents can appeal if your child’s walk would be deemed “hazardous.”

Community
3 years ago
Gainesville artists celebrate 100 years of art

The Gainesville Fine Arts Association (GFAA) celebrates 100 years

Education
3 years ago
ACPS announces updated timeline for school rezoning, community input sessions rescheduled

Community input sessions will be held on Oct. 2 and Oct. 12. Link to interactive map available so you can determine how the proposal impacts your children.

Local
3 years ago
Gainesville man wins $1 million from scratch-off game

Daniel Spangler chose to receive his prize winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $795,000.

Community
3 years ago
Free trolly coming to Downtown Ocala, looking for volunteers

Ocala Main Street is looking for volunteers to drive the carts. You must be 18 years old with a valid driver’s license.

Community
3 years ago
NEW DETAILS: The Villages church to host special needs prom sponsored by Tim Tebow | PHOTOS

New Covenant United Methodist Church will host the dance for people with special needs and their families in February this coming year, and they’re looking for volunteers now.

Crime & Safety
3 years ago
NEW INFORMATION: GPD identifies person they say stole an excavator; damaging Walmart auto entrance and more

GPD arrested 47-year-old Jesse Charles Smith in this case. They say no one was hurt. Walmart confirms auto center will be open for business today.

Local
3 years ago
City of Gainesville holds remembrance service for 9/11 anniversary | PHOTOS

Gainesville city and religious leaders gathered at City Hall to remember and honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001.

Community
3 years ago
Panthers and equines fortify Marion County conservation efforts

Horse Farms Forever will host its 4th annual Conservation Summit on Thursday, Nov. 16, featuring Carlton Ward, Jr., National Geographic filmmaker and conservation photographer, as the keynote speaker.

Community
3 years ago
Feeding the Fearless volunteers bring lunch to local first responders on 9/11 | PHOTOS

This is the seventh year of the September 11 event that recognizes the work of first responders across Marion County.