Alachua County Commissioner Mary Alford said she ... “The water was moving so fast you couldn’t see any landmarks. Driveways weren’t visible.” The couple later ripped out their drywall ...

Alachua County's three-year initiative is aimed at improving local infrastructure, economic development, community services ...

This year's Alachua County Veterans Day celebration featured a musical performance from the Fort Clarke Middle School band, ...

Alachua County voters overwhelmingly approved a ballot measure Tuesday night that will once again allow county commissioners to be elected countywide. The referendum passed with more than 70% of ...

(The headline on this story was updated to correct that the race for Alachua County sheriff is headed for a recount.) Alachua County residents turned out in droves for the 2024 General Election ...

Alachua County’s general election ended on Nov. 5 with nearly 140,000 votes cast. This election season, voters had the chance to cast ballots for the presidential election as well as seven local ...

Alachua County broke a record this week for early voting ahead of the 2024 presidential election, with nearly 5,000 residents turning out to vote on both Monday and Tuesday. Early voting kicked ...

Voters of Alachua County reelected incumbent Democrat Kim Barton on Tuesday night. Barton secured the victory with 62% of votes. This election marked the first time Barton has run in a contested race.

Hood has worked with Alachua County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) since 2003, when he was first hired on as a deputy. Hood now works as an inspector with the Office of Professional Standards.

Many have requested that the Tallahassee Democrat republish Gerald Ensley's Local Names series. So here, today, for the first time, we republish his complete collection.

Alachua County will celebrate Veterans Day on Monday with multiple performances and tributes for attendees to honor the fallen heroes and former service members of the United States. The celebration ...