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"Dodging the game?" he said. "Wow. ... How anybody could even think that way is beyond me."
Read More »McElwain Shocked Anyone Would Think Gators Were Dodging LSU
After Matthew, Flagler County Begins Road To Recovery
As of noon today, only 3 percent of residents within the county remained without power, according to the Florida Division of Emergency Management.
Read More »Gator Great Tim Tebow Starts In Arizona Fall League
Tebow's journey from star quarterback to budding baseball player made its latest stop in the desert Monday night, when he worked out for two hours with the Arizona Fall League's Scottsdale Scorpions.
Read More »Hurricane Matthew’s Damage To Haiti Felt In Gainesville
While families and communities there try to regroup and rebuild, the effects of storm are also being felt in Gainesville.
Read More »Hurricane Matthew Claims Start Rolling Into State-Backed Insurer
Citizens Property Insurance policyholders have filed more than 1,100 claims regarding Hurricane Matthew as of Monday afternoon and more claims are expected, according to the state-backed insurer.
Read More »Judge Orders Extension of Voter-Registration Deadline
A federal judge ordered a one-day extension in Florida’s voter registration deadline and seemed ready to consider a longer delay against the backdrops of the recovery from Hurricane Matthew and one of the most heated presidential races in decades. U.S. District Judge Mark Walker said the state should continue accepting …
Read More »Hundreds Of Putnam County Homes Still Without Power After Matthew
As of this morning, 2,500 Putnam County accounts were without power, said Paul Flateau, a captain with Putnam County Emergency Services. But by 4 p.m., that number had been reduced to 570, according to Florida Power and Light’s website.
Read More »Dignity Village Residents Move Back In After Matthew
Dignity Village residents were forced to leave the property last week as Matthew threatened North Central Florida. Not everyone was happy about it.
Read More »After Matthew, Jacksonville Beach Residents Regroup, Collect Pier Pieces
Patrick Verwey, who lost his home in the storm, was one of hundreds of residents who returned to the city on Sunday to take a look at the damage.
Read More »QB Del Rio To Start For Gators Against Missouri
Coach Jim McElwain said Monday that Del Rio would have played last week against LSU, a game that got postponed indefinitely because of Hurricane Matthew.
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