Williston Archives

Here’s How Veterans In North Florida And South Georgia Are Getting A COVID-19 Vaccine Through The VA

April 9, 2021 Coronavirus, Health and Science, Heard It On WUFT-FM

Veterans may schedule an appointment by calling 352-548-6000 ext. 103755.

Williston Student Uses Service Project To Reach Homeless With Feminine Hygiene Products

March 25, 2021 Florida Good, Health and Science

Trinity Peacock,18-year-old Williston Middle High School senior, packs and distributes feminine hygiene products to those experiencing homelessness through her service project, Project Pink, which began in August 2020.

Tiny Houses Bring Big Opportunities For Growth In Williston

February 16, 2021 Business and development

Williston, Florida has a population of less than 3,000. But Homestead Tiny House Co. chose it as the location for a new tiny house resort.

Gainesville Law Enforcement Cracks Down On Bad Drivers Amid Pedestrian Deaths

January 30, 2021 Law and public safety

Local law enforcement gathered near West University Avenue Friday to demonstrate increased pedestrian safety efforts.

Devil’s Den Prehistoric Spring Helps Bring Tourism To Levy County Amid Pandemic

January 25, 2021 Arts and Entertainment, Coronavirus, Environment

Aiding local Levy County businesses amidst pandemic challenges, Devil's Den continues to drive unique tourism to North Central Florida.

Gainesville City Commission Approves Low Income Housing Proposal

October 24, 2020 Government and politics

The Gainesville City Commission convened Thursday night to push a final vote on a recent proposal by the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee.

It’s 2020, And Rolling Hills Residents Can’t Get Wi-Fi

October 20, 2020 Business and development, Education

Many Rolling Hill residents don't have enough service providers to get a stable Wi-Fi connection.

Williston Prayer Vigil Calls For Citywide Unity Amid Racial Tensions

September 24, 2020 Government and politics

City council members were forced to walk through the crowd of people praying in order to reach the front door of the building.

‘I Realized I Was Somebody’: Gainesville Group Celebrates 100 Years Of Women Voting And Modern Women’s Liberation

March 27, 2020 Florida Good

Besides commemorating the centennial, local residents are also noting Gainesville’s role as one of the birthplaces of the modern women’s liberation movement.