Close-up of runners' legs as they race on a red track.
Sports
6 months ago
Lake County takes center stage during USATF National Championships on NBC

With national broadcast exposure and trackside visibility, Discover Lake County promotes its Olympic-level training legacy and elite athletic partnerships.

Kyle Coburn wears a headset while handling a 911 emergency call at his computer station.
Local
6 months ago
Marion County PSC earns global recognition with elite Emergency Police Dispatch Accreditation

As one of just 28 Triple ACE agencies worldwide, Marion County Public Safety Communications sets a new standard in emergency response excellence.

State
6 months ago
Florida’s back-to-school tax holiday returns August 1: Save on supplies, clothing, and tech

Families can enjoy a full month of tax-free shopping on school essentials, with savings on laptops, backpacks, and more through August 31.

Person pumping gas into car at Florida gas station
State
6 months ago
Florida gas prices remain steady despite weekly ups and downs

AAA reports slight shifts at the pump, but long-term trends show stability thanks to consistent oil market conditions.

Entertainment
6 months ago
Hulk Hogan, WWE legend and pop culture icon, dies at 71 in Clearwater

The wrestling superstar known for headlining the first WrestleMania and starring in reality TV was pronounced dead Thursday after cardiac arrest.

Local
6 months ago
Alachua County Fire Rescue Chief Harold Theus named 2025 Career Fire Chief of the Year

Theus honored by Florida Fire Chiefs’ Association for his leadership, service, and 31-year career of advancing public safety.

State
6 months ago
Marion County Sheriff Billy Woods appointed to state law enforcement training commission

Governor DeSantis names Woods and other leaders to oversee police training, certification, and ethical standards in Florida.

Education
6 months ago
CF alumnus named 2026 Florida Teacher of the Year

Mark Harrison honored for excellence in education, community leadership, and student advocacy.

State
6 months ago
DOGE comes to Gainesville as DeSantis targets city spending in new oversight push

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announces Gainesville among first cities to face DOGE audits, aiming to uncover wasteful spending and provide relief for taxpayers.

Woman in red shirt speaks at podium during Marion County Commission hearing.
Local
6 months ago
Marion County Commission backs WEC sports complex plan despite pushback

Proposed 236-acre development moves to state review as officials weigh benefits, farmland concerns, and community impact.