Newberry High School placed first, out of 13 schools, at the Florida Public Service Association State Leadership conference for its criminal justice program.
Read More »College of Central Florida Receives $7.2 Million For Levy Center
The College of Central Florida finally received enough funding to build a new campus in Levy County, an effort that has been pushed for 12 years.
Read More »Scott Wants Yale In Florida; University To Stay Put
The governor on Tuesday urged Yale University to ditch Connecticut and relocate its campus.
Read More »UF, Shands Move Up On Best-Employers List
UF went up 31 spots, from 121th in 2015 to 90th in 2016.
Read More »Alachua County Schools Send Home Food Backpacks Over Spring Break
Here's how the district helps some students from going hungry during extended time away from school.
Read More »Marion County Schools Get Eight New Principals
While some principals are being reassigned to other schools or other jobs in the district, the rest have decided to retire.
Read More »Alachua County Libraries Are Expanding Programs To Meet Influx of Readers
Despite trends in other parts of the state, the Alachua County Library System finds ways to bring more people in through their open doors and into their closed books.
Read More »Gainesville Elementary School Hosts Fun Run For Student With Cancer
Idylwild Elementary School in Gainesville held a fun run this morning to raise donations and support 9-year-old Kylie Galloway Soto, a fourth-grade student at the school battling a rare form of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma.
Read More »Santa Fe College To Honor Prominent Area Women
The ceremony recognizes outstanding female service in Alachua and Bradford counties and was created by the college in 1987.
Read More »Ocala Student Wins Florida Poetry Competition
Jarod Atchley of West Port High School won the Florida Humanities Council's "Poetry Out Loud" contest on Saturday in Tampa.
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