Alachua County, Hurricane Milton
Live updates: Gainesville and Alachua County shelters hosting more than 500 evacuees
Alford also noted that the county shelters are serving more than 500 evacuees, both local residents and those fleeing coastal areas and in the direct path of the storm.
Live updates: Tropical storm watch issued for Alachua County ahead of Hurricane Milton
Alachua County is now under a tropical storm watch, meaning tropical storm force winds are possible within 48 hours. Due to Hurricane Milton’s anticipated effects, all Alachua County government offices will be closed on Wednesday and Thursday.
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Live updates: Gainesville, Alachua County residents asked to stay off roads as Milton looms
Gainesville and Alachua County residents were beginning to hunker down Wednesday morning ahead of the arrival of winds and rain from Hurricane Milton. According to the National Weather Service's Jacksonville office,
Live updates: Helene causes widespread power outages, downed trees in Alachua County
Hurricane Helene made landfall just after 11 p.m. Thursday near Perry — about 100 miles from Gainesville — packing winds up to 140 mph.
Live updates: Alachua County Public Schools, UF, Santa Fe to close due to Hurricane Milton
More: Hurricane watch issued for portions of Florida. Milton strengthens into Category 3 hurricane. Santa Fe College announces closure. A statement from Santa Fe College President
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‘Unlawful’ Alachua County charter amendment proposal to stay on ballot, judge rules
In the ruling, the judge explained that the county should have used the same ballot language for this proposal as the ...
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Alachua County and City of Gainesville take next step in implementing school zone speed cameras
Both Alachua County and the City of Gainesville took steps toward implementing school zone speed cameras recently ...
Hurricane Helene: More than 80K Alachua County residents without power late Thursday
A hurricane warning remains in effect for Alachua County west of I-75, while the eastern portion of the county is under a ...
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Alachua County under Tropical Storm Watch ahead of Milton; schools closed, sandbags offered
Neighbors should prepare themselves, their families and their property as this storm is expected to bring 4-8 inches of rain ...
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Alachua County offers free Uber rides to shelters
Evacuees from Milton can receive $35 off each way to and from any Alachua County shelter and GRACE Marketplace.
Early Learning Coalition of Alachua County to celebrate National Book Month on Oct. 12
Organizers with the Early Learning Coalition want attendees to leave with a stronger appreciation for reading and a deeper ...
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Gainesville city officials, Alachua County Schools: It's time to fix Citizens Field once and for all
The roots of Citizens Field’s issues begin with politics. The site is owned by the City of Gainesville. However, in 1984, ...
Race for Alachua County sheriff: Gun violence, mental illness among top issues this election
Republican incumbent Emery Gainey is being challenged by Democrat Chad Scott and Pamela Marshall-Koons, who has no party ...
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New date: Matheson History Museum presents Terrence Ho and his book of drawings of Alachua County
This book-signing showcases the stories of some of these pen & ink drawings, chosen to represent as much of the county in its ...