The Gators will have new head coaches in football and men’s basketball next season, and a new lead play-by-play announcer will be coming in, too.
Read More »Gators part ways with Dan Mullen
Dan Mullen is out and Greg Knox is in for now. Knox served as the special teams and running backs coach. He will serve as the interim head coach for the Florida Gators.
Read More »The annual Florida Fallen Firefighter Memorial celebrates the lives of 18 firefighters
The memorial held at the Florida State Fire College Campus in Ocala had over 250 attendees, including Florida Chief Financial Officer and the firefighters’ loved ones.
Read More »The Community Foundation of North Central Florida holds its annual legacy awards
Gainesville Immigrant Neighbor Inclusion Steering Committee drives policy proposals forward
Members of the Gainesville Immigrant Neighbor Inclusion (GINI) steering committee are making progress on two policy proposals: a language access plan and an expansion of a community ID program. The city allocated $7 million out of the $32 million from the American Rescue Plan for nonprofits.
Read More »Supply Chain Issues Affect Local Businesses Prices
The supply chain crisis in the United States is impacting businesses locally and greater north central Florida. It is affecting the costs of goods at one store in Gainesville.
Read More »Gainesville’s New Transit App Adjusts for Route Detours
The City of Gainesville ended its 10-year partnership with TransLoc. The new transit app, GNVRideRTS, provides real-time updates on route detours, traffic reports, and bus stop updates. If riders want to give feedback on the new app, visit go-rts.com.
Read More »Alachua County Sees Decline in COVID-19 Cases
According to the Alachua County COVID-19 Dashboard, cases have been declining for the last six weeks. Increased vaccinations are attributed to curbing the Delta variant. Medical experts say people should be watchful even with declining cases, and they report influenza is expected to make a comeback this winter, putting those who …
Read More »How Staff Shortages Are Affecting Gainesville-Area Businesses
Help needed signs and job postings are spread across Alachua County. According to the Gainesville Chamber of Commerce, there are over 11,000 job openings in the county.
Read More »Hurricane Dorian Poses Problems for Those with Livestock
Those who own horses and livestock are at risk of losing animals in the storm.
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