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Fedrick C. Ingram, president of the union, spoke about the lack of funding for public schools and the fight for decisions regarding education to be made locally.

Alachua County Health Department officials are urging residents to get their flu vaccines in preparation for what they say could be a highly active flu season.

The trial will continue throughout this week and into next week as more witnesses and Susan Reuschel are expected to testify. 

Some residents called it the truck route. Others preferred to call it what they felt it really was: a detour. But no matter the name, the roar of traffic through downtown was gone. 

This was the scene at the inaugural Greater Alachua County Fair, which will remain open on the county fairgrounds area on Northeast 39th Avenue through Saturday.

Sgt. John Mazzuca of the Gainesville Police Department said there was one fatality, though the person's identity has not yet been released.

Attendees submitted questions to be answered by the Gainesville City Commission and other city organizations present.

In August, Florida Surgeon General Dr. Scott Rivkees declared the outbreak a public health emergency and urged health providers to begin more intensified efforts to screen and vaccinate the public. 

Optimistic attitudes filled up a tiny space from both job recruiters and job seekers. Some dressed in business casual others in more casual clothing waiting to be called in into the event.

The after-school supper and snack program in Alachua County began in 2014 at C. W. Norton Elementary and has since expanded to 33 more locations including elementary, middle and high schools – with three added in the past month.