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Alachua County has the highest number of reported extrajudicial lynchings in the state, followed by Orange and Marion Counties.

Ocala’s International Airport plans to formally open its new general aviation terminal to the public on Feb. 28, marking a period of growth for the facility. Despite this, the return of passenger flight to Ocala is not on the radar.

Fifty people attended a discussion titled “Water: What Is It Good For?” that featured five panelists with varied environmental experience.

Newberry’s 2019 class of 154 had a 100% graduation rate – the first for one of the county’s seven public high schools and higher than the statewide rate of 87%.

Students in the ExploraVision Program, a national program requiring students to brainstorm innovations that may be able to fix issues within science, at Howard Bishop Middle School celebrated their finished projects with an awards ceremony Tuesday night.

Paul Broadie pledged to tackle an equity gap, decreased enrollment and the devaluation of liberal arts degrees in his inaugural address as Santa Fe College’s new president Tuesday.

Nearly 50 vehicle-based homes were showcased to the public at the Know H.O.W. Expo this weekend outside The Oaks Mall in Gainesville.

To these Vietnam War veterans, freedom sounds like the roar of a motorcycle engine. 

When Enio Ximenes arrived from California four years ago with his girlfriend Jacquelyn Cafasso, the couple began volunteering at the nonprofit Edible Plant Project.  The nonprofit, he said, “stood out because they were doing education, and they were trying to get people to plant edible plants in their yards.”  “I …