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A man wearing a swastika armband was met by a crowd of 200-plus protesters Thursday at the University of Florida.
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In Photos: National Women’s Liberation Marches Near Oaks Mall
Hundreds gathered outside of Gainesville's Hobby Lobby store on West Newberry Road Saturday in solidarity with the national Women's March on Washington.
Read More »UPDATE: Rope Tied Into Noose As Joke, UF Student Says
A noose was found in a classroom this morning at the University of Florida as students arrived there for class.
Read More »Alachua County Moves Forward With Legal Action Against City Of Gainesville
A dispute over the use and ownership of the former RTS building has led to Alachua County filing a lawsuit against the city of Gainesville.
Read More »At Gainesville’s GLAM Craft Show, Novice And Experienced Artists Sell Wares
More than 80 vendors and hundreds of customers filled the historic GRU Operations Warehouse in Gainesville Sunday for the GLAM Craft Show, a do-it-yourself fair featuring knick-knacks, art pieces and food-truck dining.
Read More »After USB Votes Swing Putnam Sheriff’s Race, Kinney Files Complaint
There is enough evidence of error to doubt the results of the election, Republican candidate Jon Kinney said Monday.
Read More »Alachua County School Board Begins Search For New Superintendent
The Alachua County School Board voted to pay the Florida School Boards Association $25,000 for help conducting its search for a new superintendent.
Read More »Florida Votes 2016: Gilchrist County Tax Collector
This story is part of our guide, Florida Votes 2016, leading up to the Nov. 8 election. Check your voter registration status here.
Read More »Eight Florida Counties May Receive Disaster Relief From FEMA
Eight counties, and a number of adjacent ones, may be eligible for disaster relief from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Small Business Administration if owners file claims for damages caused by Hurricane Hermine. Citrus, Dixie, Hernando, Hillsborough, Leon, Levy, Pasco and Pinellas County are under presidential disaster declaration for …
Read More »Marion County Drug Enforcement Team Breaks Up Heroin Operations, Searches for Kingpin
Over the course of a year and a half, Marion County Drug Enforcement Team's dismantled four drug trafficking operations, but are still actively searching for 19 individuals in connection with the organizations.
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