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Weather forecast – May 15, 2024
More rain and gusty winds are in the forecast for Tuesday night and Wednesday, with rain continuing through at least mid-afternoon. A high of 85 degrees is expected on Wednesday, and temperatures are forecast to climb back into the upper 80s on Thursday. The post Weather forecast – May 15, 2024 appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Gainesville man receives 2 life sentences for multiple robberies
A Gainesville man tied to multiple area robberies was found guilty on Friday by a jury and sentenced to two life sentences. According to a State Attorney Eighth Judicial Circuit press release, a jury found James Clark, 25, guilty and Judge Bo Bayer sentenced the habitual offender to two concurrent life sentences in the Florida Department of Corrections.
Santa Fe blanks Trinity Prep to advance to region final
The Santa Fe softball team started off slow on offense in its Class 3A-Region 2 Semifinal on Tuesday night in Alachua. But it didn’t take long for the Raiders to finish strong. College of Central Florida signee Amy Crosby drove in three runs and sophomore Sarah Burns tossed a...
APD investigating hotel robbery in Alachua
Alachua Police Department is seeking help from the public in identifying a male suspect who robbed the Royal Inn yesterday at about 10:28 a.m. The post APD investigating hotel robbery in Alachua appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
How’s Waldo? Uncontested races are the norm for almost 20 years
When Waldo residents head to the polls on Election Day, it won't be to vote for anyone local. No one applied to oppose the incumbent city council members — Shannon Boal (D), Rick Pisano (R) and Carolyn Wade (D), who is also the council chair — during the qualifying period in October. And as a result, the mayor proclaimed that city elections, originally planned to take place on Dec. 5, were canceled.
The Point, May 14, 2024: 20 years of uncontested elections continue in Waldo
Subscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. • WUFT News: How's Waldo? Uncontested races are the norm for almost 20 years. "Uncontested races has been a thing for years in the city of Waldo, as is having elected officials remain in office for decades."
Softball Recap: Hannah LeBleu can't quite lead Fort White over Branford
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Fort White can now relate to. They fell just short of the Branford Buccaneers by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. Considering the last time Fort White couldn't score was back in April, the team can't take the result too hard.
High Springs City Commission approves special permits for Sunday alcohol sales on first reading, votes to purchase Priest Theatre
The High Springs City Commission approved an ordinance on first reading that establishes the use of special permits to allow for alcohol sales on Sundays by businesses that derive less than 51% of their sales from food and nonalcoholic beverages. Commissioners also agreed to purchase the historic Priest Theatre. The post High Springs City Commission approves special permits for Sunday alcohol sales on first reading, votes to purchase Priest Theatre appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
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