The small black and blue bus won’t be leaving its parking spot anytime soon.
Read More »The Point, Feb. 20, 2020: U.S. Court Of Appeals Finds Unconstitutional Florida’s ‘Fines And Fees’ Voting Limitation
The decision still leaves it unclear who among Florida’s felons will be allowed to vote in this year’s presidential election.
Read More »The Point, Feb. 13, 2020: A Decision Could Come Soon On A Company’s Request To Pump From Ginnie Springs
Residents have poured out in numbers to voice their opposition to the request.
Read More »The Point, Feb. 6, 2020: Alachua County Prepares To Hold Memorial Service As Number Of Known Lynching Cases Again Grows
The number of known victims is now 46.
Read More »The Point, Jan. 30, 2020: ‘Where Did You Sleep Last Night?’ Volunteers Try To Get Accurate Count Of Area’s Homeless
Here's how the homeless count works.
Read More »The Point, Jan. 23, 2020: Florida Remained Top U.S. State For Shark Attacks In 2019
But the attacks were unusually low.
Read More »The Point, Jan. 16, 2020: Alachua County’s Recycling Industry Sees Declining Market, Rising Costs
The local and national recycling industry has been difficult for the past few years.
Read More »The Point, Jan. 9, 2020: Florida’s Environment And Growth Trends Continue To Clash In Toll Road Discussions
Florida State Senate President Bill Galvano is pushing for more funding for the roads, though their precise routes aren't yet decided.
Read More »Gainesville Fire Rescue Assists In Dorian Relief Efforts In Bahamas
A City of Gainesville Fire Rescue team departed early Saturday morning to provide additional aid for the Bahamas. The Gainesville Fire Rescue search and rescue team is working closely with local police and emergency management authorities on Abaco Island in the Bahamas. The North Florida American Red Cross is contributing …
Read More »Anglers Line 441 As Fish Flood Canals
Since Hurricane Irma in 2017, water levels have risen in Paynes Prairie, fishing along 441 has become popular regardless of the 'No Fishing' signs.
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