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It has been nine months since Hurricane Irma made landfall in Florida, and yet some Alachua County residents are still picking up the pieces of its devastation.

Hawthorne was one of more than 80 schools across the state to receive an "I" for incomplete.

County officials within the past month approached the property owner, Beazer East, about the idea of leasing or selling the 86-acre parcel just north of NW 23rd Avenue.

“When we were kids growing up, there were a lot of people playing around my dad all the time and some of those people were Ramblin' Jack Elliott, The Dillards, Hoyt Axton and Pete Seeger, of course, but those were all people in our lives who were family,” says Guthrie. “They influenced me as a human, and then their music was just around, all the time…. That was just the soundtrack to us growing up.”

About playing the music of the '50s and '60s, Billy says, “It doesn’t matter what color you are. It doesn’t matter what age you are. You look out there, man, and they’re all digging it and that just says a lot to me. That just says a lot about the music, its longevity, and how important it is.”

Gainesville residents will hold their annual Fanfares and Fireworks event to kick off Fourth of July celebrations. That and more in 90 seconds

Pet care for those with plenty of love, but not enough resources.

A group of protesters in St. Augustine marched for the removal of an obelisk honoring the Confederate cause.

The City of Ocala Recreation and Parks Department held a ceremony to dedicate the park to Andrews.

“I think Americans are in a place right now where we are perhaps, perhaps, more willing – at least I think our listeners are more willing – to learn from others experiences and the situations that people find themselves in in corners of the world; may be quite relevant to us now.”