University of Florida hosts interactive science fair for kids
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - On Saturday, families at Depot Park got to experience fun-filled activities with science at the ninth annual science fair hosted by UF’s Department of Physics. Students and Staff from UF set up interactive booths covering all different areas of science. Kids had the chance to...
Alachua County, FL: Man Wanted for First-Degree Murder, Reward Posted Today
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Alachua County, Florida – Alachua County deputies are seeking information on a homicide suspect as investigators offer a reward for tips leading to an arrest. According to the Alachua County Sheriff’s...
Arkansas leapfrogs Florida as Kentucky slides in updated SEC Power Rankings
Florida may lead the SEC standings, but Arkansas claims the top spot in our power rankings. Plus, where does Kentucky land after a frustrating weekend?
Letter: Dumpster fire in High Springs
Janet Evans writes about problems in the High Springs City government. The post Letter: Dumpster fire in High Springs appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .
Gainesville’s ‘little rock and roll guitar shop’ has a new home
Mike Kish has been passionate about electric guitars since his sister handed her 1981 Hamer Sunburst down to him as a kid. Kish, the 42-year-old manager and guitar repairer at Funky Music, has always dreamed of working at a mom-and-pop music store, much like the one where he worked to raise money for guitar lessons...
Line dancing and statistical flukes bailed Florida out of an upset
Todd Golden can act as smug as he wants, but a deep dive into the statistics and missed calls proves Florida barely escaped Kentucky with a lucky win.
Florida attorney general accepts part-time professor position
University of Florida leaders are bringing the Florida attorney general in as a part-time professor.
$53,000 scratch-off sold at gas station just north of Marion County
A winning lottery ticket worth over $53,000 was recently sold at a gas station situated just a couple miles north of Marion County. The Fantasy 5 ticket was sold on Monday, February 9, for the evening drawing the of the popular game. According to records maintained by the Florida Lottery,...
National analyst gives Kentucky fans some hope despite tough loss to Florida
After a frustrating road loss to Florida, Jeff Goodman and The Field of 68 crew explained why they still believe Kentucky has an Elite 8 ceiling.
Man arrested for staying in Airbnb without permission
Kenneth Gavin Webb, 43, of Fruitland Park, was arrested early this morning for burglary and drug possession after the owner of an Airbnb reported that he was seen entering the apartment. The post Man arrested for staying in Airbnb without permission appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .
