Tag Archives: Sadie Darnell

Traffic is running again in both the north and southbound lanes on I-75 and U.S. 441 in Alachua County following yesterday’s deadly pileup. As Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Marc Whiteman reports, officials from all of North Central Florida have provided assistance. [audio:http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/BoardwalkFireMWwrap.mp3] In the wake of the most devastating interstate pileup …

  The Florida Highway Patrol has closed parts of Interstate 75 and U.S. 441 this morning because of low visibility in the same area where 10 people died in a multiple-vehicle crash early Sunday.  Drivers are encouraged to call 511 for highway information. In addition to the 10 fatalities on Sunday at least 18 …

In a narrow 3-2 vote, the Alachua County Commission will hire an outside company to analyze whether or not the Alachua County Jail needs more staff, much to the dismay of the Sheriff’s Office. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM spoke with Alachua County Commissioner Mike Byerly and Sheriff Sadie Darnell to get both sides of …

The Alachua County Commission and Sheriff Sadie Darnell are attempting to work in a combined effort to sort out next year’s proposed budget. A majority of commissioners did say they would not budge from their working figure of approximately 65-million-dollars for the sheriff’s budget. That is approximately $507,000 below Darnell’s …

This afternoon The Alachua County Commission and the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office will dedicate a building after former longtime Sheriff Joe Crevasse. The 4 P.M. service will honor Crevasse for his 21 years of service in law enforcement. Crevasse served as Alachua County Sheriff from 1955 to 1976 and the …

Alachua County Sheriff Sadie Darnell and her Rural Services Unit will be awarded for the implementation of an animal protection unit this Saturday. Both were nominated by the Neighbor’s Equine Assistance Team founder, Adrienne Hudson. Alachua County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Todd Kelly says, Darnell is well deserving of the award. …

Alachua County Commissioners and Alachua County Sheriff, Sadie Darnell met last night to discuss next year’s budget and the pending budget appeal she plans on taking to Tallahassee. Florida’s 89.1, WUFT FM’s Natalie Beigel reports on the outcome of the meeting. [audio:http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/sheriffbudget.mp3]

After months of public debate over the budget for the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office, county commissioners have voted against a motion to compromise with Sheriff Sadie Darnell. WUFT-FM’s Trent Kelly has more. [audio:http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/FPbudgetdebate.mp3]

Alachua County Sheriff, Sadie Darnell will meet with County Commissioners on Tuesday (11/23/10) to discuss the ongoing budget battle her law enforcement agency is facing. WUFT-FM’s Lisa Stengel spoke with Sheriff Darnell about what she plans to present to the commission [audio:http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/FPDarnellQA.mp3]