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Beginning June 1, guests who purchase Saucy!’s REMIX COMBO and are enrolled in Saucy! Rewards will automatically be entered for a chance to win one of three pairs of tickets to the July 15 J. Cole concert in Tampa. The post Saucy! by KFC gives fans a chance to win FREE J. Cole concert tickets appeared first on Alachua

Editor’s Notes: On May 26, less than a week after this meeting, another shooting occurred in Gainesville resulting in the death of a 23-year-old woman. On May 21, the Gainesville Police Department held their first quarterly update for 2026. The update primarily covered January 2026 through March 2026, but Chief Nelson

CLAY COUNTY, Fla. — Clay County deputies are actively searching for a man in Keystone Heights, as heavy police presence has been reported. The heavy police presence is in the area of Paradise Drive and Southwest Pecan Street. According to an alert on the SaferWatch app, the Clay County...

Florida Gators wide receiver trio could become the nation’s best, but who truly deserves the WR1 crown for 2026?

In Gainesville, you may have heard a few elementary schools are closing due to district rezoning. For one teacher, the closings hit close to home. "It is part of my family," Julia Gatson said. "It is part of my life, for what, 34 years? So, yeah, most of my life I've been connected to Stephen Foster in one way or the o

Mississippi State didn't have time for the nuance. They went right after Williams and hit her high and in the back. Was it a message? It sure seems like it.

A city of Alachua student ranked among the top graduates in the Florida Virtual High School (FVHS) Class of 2026. Lillian White of Alachua is among four FVHS seniors who are being recognized for earning the highest grade point averages in their graduating class, with the others in Pembroke Pines, Sarasota and Miramar.

Taylor Rose Marie Brown, 28, and John Lee Stephens Jr., 38, were arrested yesterday for allegedly breaking into an Airbnb, staying several days, and stealing items. The post Pair arrested for breaking into Airbnb, staying several days, and stealing items appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

Marion County announced Thursday it lifted its countywide burn ban. After wildfires rapidly spread across north central Florida this spring, many counties enacted them. But after additional rainfall in recent weeks, many counties are now lifting those bans. Here is a list of each county's burn ban status. Alachua. Stat

Ramone Ron Young Jr., 34, was arrested early this morning for allegedly pointing a handgun at a relative and for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. The post Convicted felon arrested for pointing handgun at relative appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .