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In a social media post, Rep. Alex Andrade (R-Pensacola) criticized Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier for supplementing his nearly $150,000 yearly salary with a lucrative $100,000 gig as an adjunct law professor at the University of Florida (UF). The gig requires that he teach for two hours a week. "The...

The owners of an Ocala horse rescue and sanctuary have been ordered by a local judge to pay over $90,000 to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office for costs associated with the care of over 70 emaciated horses that were seized in November. Marion County Court records show that on...

Speed ticketing cameras are coming to some school zones across Gainesville within the next few weeks, the first moves in a broader project intended to discourage drivers from racing past students during school hours. The first cameras are expected to go live within weeks near Lincoln Middle and Talbot Elementary,...

CITRA, Fla. (WCJB) - Marion County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating the death of a young girl in Citra on Thursday as a homicide. Sheriff’s deputies say they responded to a home on Northeast 44th Avenue in Citra at noon, where a child was found unresponsive. The girl was taken to the hospital, where she died.

Alachua County is reviewing two developments on Archer Road aiming to increase multi-family residential units by 75% on an 8-acre parcel. The Covefield LLC project requests rezoning from single-family to multi-family residential, allowing an increase from 64 to 112 units. A 1.2-acre parcel owned by Kanapaha...

Two Florida Track & Field freshmen have earned SEC Freshman of the Week honors following their record-setting performances last weekend. Kelvin Cheruiyot, a freshman from Samitui, Kenya, claimed the SEC Men’s Freshman of the Week honor after winning the 5000m at the Husky Classic in Seattle. In the race,...

Dance Alive National Ballet invites supporters to the Topping Out Ceremony for the Khoury Family Center for the Arts at 3:30 p.m. on Feb. 25 The post Dance Alive invites supporters to the Topping Out Ceremony for the Khoury Family Center for the Arts appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

ALACHUA COUNTY, FL (352today.com) – Lane closures on State Road 26 at the Hatchet Creek Bridge are planned from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026 to allow for delivery of permanent piles that will be installed as part of the bridge improvements. Beginning the week of...

Josh Liendo Anchors in 17.58 as Florida Men Swim Fastest 200 Medley Relay in History. As soon as the SEC Championships began, the University of Florida men were ready to fire off a massive performance in the 200 medley relay. The team of Jonny Marshall, Koen de Groot, Scotty Buff and Josh Liendo recorded the fastest...

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