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Published September 07Alachua man arrested for throwing bike rack into windshield
Rahkee Tyrone Hall, 34, was arrested yesterday morning for allegedly throwing a bike rack at a vehicle, shattering the windshield; a search incident to arrest reportedly produced over 30 grams of marijuana.
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Published September 07Matheson History Museum presents ‘Finding Unheard Voices of the Enslaved in Alachua County’ with Coleen DeGroff
The Matheson History Museum welcomes author and historian Coleen DeGroff on Wednesday, September 9, at 7 p.m. to share about her research into the enslaved people that lived in Alachua County and the writing of her book Alachua County Black Book.
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Published September 07Labor Day message from Mayor Ward
Mayor Harvey Ward's Labor Day message
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Published September 07Jail Booking Log, September 6
Jail booking log for September 6, 2026
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Published September 07Upcoming meetings for the City of Gainesville
City of Gainesville meetings for the week of September 7-13, 2026
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Published September 07September 9 School Board of Alachua County workshop
The School Board of Alachua County will hold a workshop at 10:00 a.m. on September 9.
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Published September 07September 8 Alachua County Commission Regular Meeting
The Alachua County Commission will hold its regular meeting at 11:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 8
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Published September 06Gainesville man arrested for stealing car and crashing it into pond
Jonathan Alexander Quino, 23, was arrested yesterday for allegedly stealing a car from a friend, crashing it into a pond near Celebration Pointe, and stealing the tag.
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Published September 06Governor DeSantis appoints four to the Children’s Trust of Alachua County
Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Robert Page and Lisa Denning Tate and the reappointment of Dr. Nancy Hardt and Charles “Lee” Pinkoson to the Children's Trust of Alachua County.
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Published September 06Pair arrested for burglary and assault
Necole Moniquea Jefferson, 39, and Pavielle Simoandante Wiggins, 39, were arrested early this morning after allegedly entering a residence without the victims' permission and threatening to fight the occupants.
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Published September 06Jail Booking Log, September 5
Jail booking log or September 5, 2026
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Published September 05New local business directory aims to strengthen Alachua County’s independent business community
Gainesville Locally Owned, a new online business directory serving Gainesville and Alachua County, has launched with a simple goal: to make it easier for residents and visitors to find and support independently owned local businesses.