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Devon Grimme, director of business development for Promethean Pharma LLC, and his colleague Stephen Hsu. Grimmé died last month in an accident in Hawaii, and a scholarship has been created in his name. It will be awarded to those students who exemplify Grimmé’s engagement in the community and passion for finding business solutions to social problems.

Friends and family celebrated the life and legacy of Devon Grimmé, UF MBA alumnus and director of business development at Prometheon Pharma, LLC, Wednesday. The UF MBA program has created the Devon Grimmé Cup for the internal case competition in his honor and will place a brick with his name outside the business building.

Sharpes Ferry Bridge in Marion County temporarily closed from severe weather

Marion County officials have temporarily closed the Sharpes Ferry Bridge because of damage caused by Sunday's bad weather. Portions of County Road 314…

Survey: Floridians Oppose Guns On Campus

Almost three-quarters of Floridians --- 73 percent --- oppose allowing students with concealed-weapons permits to carry guns on campus.

Alachua County Sheriff awaits decision from the state over budget issue

Alachua County Sheriff Sadie Darnell’s budget struggle with the Alachua County Commission is continuing. As Brittany Thompson reports, Sheriff Darnell is…

CDC Hopes This Year's Flu Shots Will Be More Effective

Experts predict that this year's flu shot will be more effective at combatting the flu strain than in year's past. They recommend visiting clinics or local drug stores to get vaccinated in early October, before the peak of flu season.

Former Wyoming Senator Speaks With Gainesville Chamber of Commerce

Former U.S. Sen. Alan Simpson spoke at the Gainesville Area Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday about the federal budget, tax code, Social Security and health care. Simpson discussed the nation’s fiscal situation and how it affects local businesses with Gainesville regional leaders.

Around 700 UF students participated in the 13th Annual Fast-A-Thon at the Stephan O'Connell Center. Islam On Campus organized the dusk-to-dawn event to teach others about the reasons behind fasting.

13th Annual Fast-A-Thon Benefits Local and National Charities

Islam on Campus hosted its 13th annual Fast-A-Thon at the Stephen C. O’Connell Center on Tuesday and rewarded about 700 attendants with a free meal. The event featured guest speaker Ustadh AbdelRahman Murphy and will benefit Project Downtown Gainesville, a local charity, and Islamic Relief USA with a goal of benefiting Nepal earthquake survivors.

Sandbags available in Bradford County

From Bradford County Emergency ManagementDue to the large amount of local rainfall from Tropical Storm Debby, areas in the City of Starke and Bradford…

Scott Tomar, chair of the University of Florida Department of Community Dentistry and Behavioral Science

Chester Shell Elementary School Could Get On-Site Dental Clinic

Chester Shell Elementary School Students may get an on-site dental clinic next year. The University of Florida Department of Community Dentistry and Behavioral Science is in discussions with officials from Alachua County Public Schools to open the clinic in January.

Gainesville Church of God member Kristen Crisp moves a larger pumpkin into the wagon to flip. The pumpkins have to be flipped every other day so they don't rot, something Crisp said she wasn't aware of until associate pastor Ron Sanderson told her today was the day to flip them.

Gainesville Church To Donate Pumpkin Proceeds To Feeding Centers

Gainesville House of God plans to donate 100 percent of its proceeds from its annual pumpkin patch to feeding centers locally and in Guatemala.

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