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Alachua County is considering whether to memorialize the lynchings that happened in the area between the years of 1891 and 1926.
Read More »Newberry Lynchings: Should They Be Memorialized?
‘Feels Like An Earthquake’: Newberry Neighborhood Fears Damage From Limestone Mine
Newberry Oaks residents say their homes have sustained cracks ever since a limestone mine just outside Newberry started blasting in April 2016.
Read More »At Least 21 Lynched In Alachua County, Historical Commission Confirms
Alachua County wants to wait a few more months before moving forward with a plan to place memorial markers at lynching sites throughout the county to give residents more time to ensure the total number included is complete.
Read More »Salvation Army Provides Northeast Floridians With Food And Support After Irma
The Salvation Army has already served 10,000 meals in Northeast Florida since the storm scoured the peninsula last week
Read More »Nov. 28, 2016: Morning News In 90
Cubans celebrate the death of Dictator Fidel Castro in Miami, Florida. That and more in 90 seconds.
Read More »Nov. 14, 2016: Morning News in 90
Wikileaks founder will be questioned by prosecutors about possible sex crimes. That and more in 90 seconds.
Read More »October 31, 2016: Morning News In 90
Nealy Kehres produced this update.
Read More »Photos: Micanopy’s 42nd Annual Fall Festival
Cholokka Boulevard was closed off to accommodate hundreds of visitors, artists, organizations, crafters and vendors.
Read More »Oct. 24, 2016: Morning News In 90
A car crashed into a church in order to avoid an accident in Miami Gardens. That and more in 90 seconds.
Read More »Oct. 10, 2016: Morning News In 90
Florida Governor Rick Scott surveys areas damaged by Hurricane Matthew. That and more in 90 seconds.
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