Seven students from Buchholz High School flew to Boston last weekend to compete against nearly 300 students from all over the U.S. and Canada. Buchholz's math team has won multiple state and national Mu Alpha Theta championships.

In honor of Elephant Appreciation Day on Sept. 22, Patricia Zerbini hosted an event on Saturday and Sunday at Two Tails Ranch. The ranch features six elephants and several other exotic animals that are under Zerbini's care. The event raised over $2,000 for the ranch.

Hundreds of job seekers made their their way around the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Multipurpose Center Tuesday morning for the annual Gainesville job fair. Gainesville's unemployment rate increased from 4.3 percent in April to 5 percent in July, so the job fair was just what many people needed.

The new Fisher House in Gainesville will allow families of veterans undergoing treatment at the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center a place of comfort during treatment.

A video roundup of local, state and national stories for readers in North Central Florida.

A video roundup of local, state and national stories for readers in North Central Florida.

A video roundup of local, state and national stories for readers in North Central Florida.

A video roundup of local, state and national stories for readers in North Central Florida.

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A video roundup of local, state and national stories for readers in North Central Florida.