Libraries: Book drops open, curbside service starts Wednesday, May 13
The Alachua County Library District will begin offering curbside service at all branch locations starting Wednesday, May 13 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday...
May 11 update: Largest testing day so far yields 8 positive tests
According to the state dashboard, Alachua County has 320 COVID-19-positive cases, an increase of 8 from yesterday on a record 636 test results. That's a...
Carlee Simon: Your help is needed TODAY to prevent an unwise purchase of land with half-cent sales tax money
Carlee Simon explains why she opposes a school board land purchase and urgently asks everyone to send an email to the school board and sign...
Missing child alert
Keavon Washington, an 11-year-old from Jacksonville, may be in the Gainesville area....
May 10 update: 4 new cases in Alachua County
According to the state dashboard, Alachua County has 312 COVID-19-positive cases, an increase of 4 from yesterday. No new deaths have been reported, keeping the...
Governor opens hair salons, extends state of emergency, declares Palm Beach County ready for Phase One
Governor DeSantis has released two new Executive Orders, extending the state of emergency; opening barber shops, hair salons, and nail salons; and declaring Palm Beach...
City of Gainesville hosting Telephone Town Hall for small businesses
The City of Gainesville Office of Equal Opportunity invites small businesses to join a Telephone Town Hall on May 15 at 5:00 p.m....
May 13 Charter Review Commission Virtual Meeting
The Alachua County 2020 Charter Review Commission (CRC) will meet on Wednesday, May 13, at 5:30 p.m....
May 9 update: 2 new cases in Alachua County
According to the state dashboard, Alachua County has 308 COVID-19-positive cases, an increase of 2 from yesterday. No new deaths have been reported, keeping the...
Lawsuit filed against county; emergency injunction requested
On Friday, May 8, the Childers Law firm in Gainesville filed the first complaint challenging Alachua County’s mandatory mask requirement. Childers has requested an emergency...