Alachua County is also home to some of Florida’s most unique and exciting attractions, including the Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo, and the Devil’s Millhopper ...

(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 ...

There are three people up for Alachua County Sheriff this year: a Democrat, a Republican and a nonpartisan candidate. Republican candidate Emery Gainey is the incumbent, having served as Alachua ...

Alachua County commissioners during Tuesday's regular board meeting issued a State of Emergency in preparation for what is ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...