At an October 1 special meeting, the Alachua ... plat, so that hasn’t happened yet. Prizzia said they should change their Code to require the affidavits at the preliminary plat stage. County ...

The group, Farming Alachua County Together, aims to preserve local farmland and prevent urban development from encroaching on ...

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’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 ...

An inmate at the Alachua County Jail died by suicide over the weekend, the Alachua County Sheriff's Office confirmed to The Sun on Wednesday. Stewart Robinson, 54, who was being housed in the male ...

(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 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 ...

Pictured from left, candidates Emery Gainey, Pamela Marshall-Koons and Chad Scott are competing to become the next Alachua County Sheriff. (Photos courtesy of the campaigns) Alachua County is in ...

Just over 84% of Alachua County's 163,369 eligible voters cast a ballot in Tuesday's General Election, which locally included races for County Commission District 1, County Commission District 3 ...

More: Watch satellite, radar images of Hurricane Milton as it approaches Florida About 1.7 million people in Florida were without power as of 10:45 p.m. Wednesday. In Alachua County, less than ...

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 off ...

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.