University of Florida Dental School Hosts Free Dental Event for Kids
The University of Florida Dental School is hosting a free dental event for children aged 1-17 years old on February 7th. The event, which will take place at the UF Dental School located at 1395 Center Dr, Gainesville, FL 32610, will offer free dental exams and sealants to all attendees. To make the experience more...
Alachua County, FL – Fire Alert: Hawthorne BBQ Restaurant Evacuated on US-301 Today
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Hawthorne, FL – Emergency crews in Alachua County responded Tuesday to a fire at Diane’s Old Time BBQ, prompting a full evacuation of the building and traffic delays along U.S. 301 in Hawthorne. According...
Gainesville’s Cane Boil & Fiddle Fest arrives Saturday
Get ready for sticky syrup and old-time music as the city of Gainesville hosts its Cane Boil & Fiddle Fest on Saturday. The annual event will happen from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Morningside Nature Center (3540 E. University Ave.). The event is free for adults and children, but the center has a no pet policy.
‘A huge presence’: Longtime Alachua County animal advocate remembered by friends, family
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Longtime Alachua County animal advocate, Hilary Hynes, who brought adoptable animals and smiles to TV20’s Morning Edition, died over the weekend. Hilary’s friends are remembering her for her love and compassion for people, animals, and for educating the next generation. “You could’ve had...
Lane Kiffin again has LSU fans guessing with new cryptic social media post
Lane Kiffin continues to keep fans guessing with his latest social media post.
Burn bans in place for Alachua and Gilchrist counties
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Alachua and Gilchrist county have burn bans in place for the next week due to favorable conditions for wildfires. Alachua County Fire Chief, Harold Theus, says the burn ban is in place due to dry conditions and the cool snap North Central Florida saw last week.
Predatory Practices: A Community’s Struggle with Superior Towing
A recent post on social media has sparked a heated discussion about Superior Towing, a local towing company. The original poster shared their negative experience with the company, inviting others to share their stories and experiences. The thread quickly filled with comments, most of them echoing the original...
Ft. White man arrested, second man sought in Metro PCS burglary
Cebran Bill Kohn III, 31, of Ft. White, was arrested early this morning on drug charges after being identified as a suspect in the burglary of the Metro PCS store on North Main Street; officers are asking the public for help in identifying the second burglary suspect, pictured above. The post Ft. White man arrested,...
Woman flew to Florida to be killed in ‘bizarre ‘ case: Investigators
Detectives in Marion County are uncovering what they describe as the most bizarre murder case they have ever encountered after a woman allegedly traveled from the United Kingdom to Florida to be tortured and killed — a plot investigators say she arranged herself.
Florida man arrested in murder of missing U.K. tourist, officials say
Florida investigators arrested Ocala resident Dwain Hall on first-degree murder and kidnapping charges in the death of a missing U.K. woman found in Marion County.
