Commissioner Charles Chestnut said it is important to have them know that somebody cares about their future.
Read More »Florida Farmers Grow Hops Plants For Craft Beers
The demand for craft beer is at an all-time high, and Florida farmers are jumping into the business. By growing hops crops, plants that are heavily used in the making of craft beers with distinct flavors, Florida farmers can sell them to local brewers and make a profit out of this …
Read More »Sept. 9, 2016: Afternoon News In 90
Capitol Hill discussing lack of Zika funding. That and more in 90 seconds.
Read More »ITT Technical Institute Nationwide Shutdown
ITT Tech announced they will be shutting down all 130 of their campuses nationwide, leaving many students without the possibility of an ITT diploma. ITT Tech was one of the largest for-profit colleges in the nation with campuses in 38 states. In Florida, there were nine. Following their announcement, the …
Read More »Woods, McFatten To Face Off In Marion County Sheriff Race
Marion County voters came out to the polls in the primary race for sheriff, after former sheriff Chris Blair was removed from office in May. Billy Woods won the Republican primary nomination and Dennis McFatten won the Democratic primary nomination.
Read More »Alachua County Residents Wait For Bridge Repair
Residents are being forced to walk over a mile to get home because of the broken bridge.
Read More »UF To Offer New Degree in Public Health
The University of Florida will offer a new bachelor's degree of public health to address an increase in national interest after outbreaks like Ebola and Zika.
Read More »UF Researchers Develop New Tools To Fight Zika
Researchers are in the final steps of finishing two new products.
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