GAINESVILLE – A 32-year-old Hawthorne man with a lengthy criminal history was arrested on a warrant after allegedly making repeated threats to kill his former girlfriend and her children and calling her more than 200 times within a 12-hour period. Nathail Eugene Harrington Jr. was charged with aggravated stalking following an investigation by the Alachua…
LEGAL NOTICEPublic NoticeIN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUITIN AND FOR ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDACIVIL ACTIONCASE NO.: 25-CA-3400DIVISION: CIVILBLACK POINT ASSETS, LLC, A WYOMING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, AS TRUSTEE UNDER THE 1670NW19C LAND TRUST DATED AUGUST 1, 2025, WITH FULL POWER AND AUTHORITY TO PROTECT, CONSERVE, SELL, LEASE, ENCUMBER OR OTHERWISE MANAGE AND DISPOSE…
Frank represented Kutner as his immunized testimony fueled the FDLE probe and Davis lawsuit GAINESVILLE – More than three years after former Alachua County Sheriff’s Office Capt. Brandon Kutner emerged as a key witness in a criminal investigation into then-Sheriff Clovis Watson’s administration, new state records show that Kutner later became the subject of disciplinary…
HIGH SPRINGS – Families gathered at the High Springs Civic Center on Aug. 4 for National Night Out, an annual community event designed to strengthen relationships between residents and local law enforcement. Hosted by the High Springs Police Department, the City of High Springs and the Children’s Trust of Alachua County, the three-hour event combined…
34 Years Later, Lions Still Answer the School Bell ALACHUA – As students returned to classrooms across Alachua County on Monday, Aug. 10, members of the Alachua Lions Club were back at W.W. Irby Elementary School continuing a first-day tradition that has lasted more than three decades. For the 34th consecutive year, Lions Club members…
NEWBERRY – A proposed residential development of up to 500 single-family homes on approximately 160 acres moved forward Monday as the Newberry City Commission unanimously approved a rezoning request on first reading. The proposal was the only item listed under public hearings and ordinances during the commission’s Aug. 10 meeting. Commissioners approved the first reading…
ALACHUA – Fall youth sports and recreation programs are getting underway in Alachua, with registration deadlines approaching for baseball, softball, volleyball, soccer and the city’s Music and Arts Program. The City of Alachua Recreation & Culture Department is encouraging families to register soon, noting that programs will close registration once their respective deadlines are reached….
GAINESVILLE – A 34-year-old Newberry man was arrested after authorities said he communicated online with an undercover Alachua County sheriff’s deputy posing as a 15-year-old girl and later traveled to a Gainesville park expecting to meet her. The arrest was part of “Operation Firewall,” a multi-agency undercover operation hosted by the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office…
ALACHUA COUNTY – Alachua County has doubled the number of crews assigned to patch potholes and established a dedicated email address for residents to report road maintenance problems as Public Works sifts through a backlog of repairs. The changes come amid longstanding complaints about deteriorating pavement and potholes on county-maintained roads. Road conditions have been…
NOTICE OF ELECTION ANDQUALIFYING PERIODCITY OF HIGH SPRINGSNOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE CITY ELECTION FOR THE CITY OF HIGH SPRINGS, ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2026. THE PURPOSE OF THE ELECTION WILL BE TO FILL CITY COMMISSION SEATS #1 AND #2 (CURRENTLY HELD BY COMMISSIONER WAYNE BLOODSWORTH, JR. AND…
