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Concealed Weapon Intake System, a voluntary program offered by the government, allows individuals to apply for or renew a concealed weapon license. Adopted by Marion County in April, people who serve in the military are receiving permits in less than a month.

Gainesville residents will soon be paying more for garbage collection after the city commission approved a 20% rate hike at last week's meeting.

Political action committee Floridians for Freedom are taking their fight for marijuana legalization to the 2016 ballot. The committee has started a 34-county tour around the state to encourage Floridians to sign a petition for citizens 21 and older to have the right to possess, use and cultivate cannabis.

Author Ghassan Zeineddine's new collection of short stories, Dearborn, takes a tenderhearted look at interconnected characters in the largest Arab American community in the country

Author, folklorist and human activist Stetson Kennedy who passed away last weekend at the age of 94, is remembered for infiltrating the Ku Klux Klan in…

Gainesville residents who are experiencing delays or those with questions can reach the city's waste management company at (352) 334-2330. Missed collections can also be reported on the city’s website.

The U.S. census will make a change for the first time in 27 years regarding race and ethnicity in its data collection. One updated standard includes adding a Middle Eastern or North African American category.

As rain fell and wind rustled through leafy oak trees, Newberry residents and officials gathered Friday to collect soil in remembrance of six Black people who were lynched there in 1916.