The alligator came within inches of Vicki Baker, 60, of Ocala. She estimated the reptile to be nearly as long as her 10-foot paddleboard. It hissed loudly at her. She said at one point it opened its mouth, revealing large teeth and its powerful jaw as it floated on the surface.
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See here for school openings, COVID-19 restrictions and other school guidelines within your county.
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As construction crews prepare for a new phase of the road resurfacing project on U.S. 441, those traveling through Paynes Prairie should expect a traffic shift early next week.
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GRACE Marketplace has taken steps to address the recent COVID-19 outbreak within the shelter.
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Tropical Storm Elsa is expected to pass through central Florida early Wednesday morning.
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"Mission: Bus Brigade - Supply Their Success" is a summer-long program asking the community to donate to homeless and needy students.
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Circuit Judge Donna M. Keim denied this request for an emergency injunction yesterday just in time for the scheduled board meeting that took place at 6:00 p.m.
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Governor Ron DeSantis vetoed two state budget bills sponsored by State Rep. Yvonne Hinson.
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The Alachua County School Board approved the take-home backpack summer extension project.
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The Waccasassa Forestry Center reported that there is a very high fire danger in Alachua, Gilchrist, Levy, Marion and Putnam county.
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