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High Springs man charged with over 2000 counts of fraudulent use of a first responder’s identity
Nicholas Reed Wilson, 44, was arrested yesterday and charged with 2,023 counts of fraudulent use of a first responder's identity and 40 other felony charges after allegedly fraudulently creating a credit card account in the name of a first responder, resulting in over $347,000 in fraudulent charges. The post High Springs man charged with over 2000 counts of fraudulent use of a first responder’s identity appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Krystal heats up the holidays with new, spicy menu and nostalgic favorites
Krystal is Unveiling Patty Melts and Cheesy Jalapeño twists on classics, plus Holiday Steamer Boxes featuring signature stuffing recipe for seasonal celebrations The post Krystal heats up the holidays with new, spicy menu and nostalgic favorites appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Gainesville City Manager releases statement about arrest during church service
Gainesville City Manager Cynthia Curry has released a statement about the arrest of a man on Sunday during a church service The post Gainesville City Manager releases statement about arrest during church service appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Cuscowilla Nature and Retreat Center was recently awarded accreditation from the American Camping Association
Cuscowilla Nature and Retreat Center has been accredited by the American Camping Association The post Cuscowilla Nature and Retreat Center was recently awarded accreditation from the American Camping Association appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Matheson History Museum presents “Cora Roberson: Gainesville’s Own Hidden Figure” with Yvette Carter on October 30
Yvette Carter will share about Cora Roberson's fascinating life at 7 p.m. on October 30 The post Matheson History Museum presents “Cora Roberson: Gainesville’s Own Hidden Figure” with Yvette Carter on October 30 appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Alachua County seeks input for Safe Streets and Roads for All Action Plan
On Nov. 13, Alachua County will host a community workshop to address pressing concerns about street safety, as well as bike and pedestrian infrastructure planning at the Harn Museum Auditorium from 4 to 6 p.m. The post Alachua County seeks input for Safe Streets and Roads for All Action Plan appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Alachua County hosts Veterans Day celebration
Alachua County invites the community to join in honoring the service and sacrifice of American veterans at the Alachua County Veterans Day Celebration on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Park The post Alachua County hosts Veterans Day celebration appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Fix Them All will hold chili cook-off and music festival on Nov. 10
The 2024 Fix Them All "For the Animals" Chili Cook-off and Music Festival will be held on November 10 at Heartwood Soundstage. The post Fix Them All will hold chili cook-off and music festival on Nov. 10 appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Oak Hammock’s robot, Oakley, has been serving residents for more than a year
Since August 1, 2023, Oak Hammock’s robot, Oakley, has been serving drinks, stimulating conversation, delivering dessert, and creating smiles, making life a little easier for the residents and team members of Oak Hammock The post Oak Hammock’s robot, Oakley, has been serving residents for more than a year appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Homeless man arrested for trying to rob man at bus stop
Duane Edward Camidge, 56, was arrested yesterday and charged with attempted robbery after allegedly telling a man at a bus stop to give him what he had in his pockets. The post Homeless man arrested for trying to rob man at bus stop appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Dance Alive presents Dance for Life: Suicide awareness gala and classes
Dance Alive National Ballet presents the Dance for Life Suicide Awareness Gala Event on November 9, a day filled with classes and workshops, followed by the gala performance at 7 p.m. at the Phillips Center. The post Dance Alive presents Dance for Life: Suicide awareness gala and classes appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Man on probation arrested after fleeing from officers into church service; video shows church members ordering police to “Get out of the church!”
Anthony Lee Gainey, Jr., 33, was arrested yesterday morning after allegedly shoplifting items from a Dollar General and demanding cash from the register before running from officers and escaping after being tased. He ran into a church that was in the middle of a Sunday morning service, resulting in a chaotic scene in which church members told police officers to get out of the church while multiple officers tried to handcuff Gainey. The post Man on probation arrested after fleeing from officers into church service; video shows church members ordering police to “Get out of the church!” appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Updated: SOE’s office confirms that some Gainesville voters received incorrect sample ballots
An unknown number of Gainesville voters have received sample ballots that do not include the City of Gainesville Charter Amendment The post Updated: SOE’s office confirms that some Gainesville voters received incorrect sample ballots appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Franson: When you vote, remember the animals who suffered under the County’s mandate
Adele Franson urges voters to remember the cats and dogs who have suffered under County policies The post Franson: When you vote, remember the animals who suffered under the County’s mandate appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Parsons: Alford’s previous dishonesty about her residence should be disqualifying
Greg Parsons reminds voters that Mary Alford previously resigned rather than being removed from office for not living in her district The post Parsons: Alford’s previous dishonesty about her residence should be disqualifying appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Speaker Pro Tempore Chuck Clemons: City of Gainesville should stop wasting resources on challenging the legislature’s authority
Speaker Pro Tempore Chuck Clemons writes that the City of Gainesville should stop wasting resources on challenging the legislature's authority The post Speaker Pro Tempore Chuck Clemons: City of Gainesville should stop wasting resources on challenging the legislature’s authority appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Concerned parent & school board employee: A call for accountability and change in Alachua County Schools
A concerned parent and school board employee calls for change at the Alachua County School Board The post Concerned parent & school board employee: A call for accountability and change in Alachua County Schools appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Chapman: High Springs needs experienced leadership
Linda Rice Chapman discusses the results of public records requests concerning the City of High Springs' preparation for and response to Hurricane Helene The post Chapman: High Springs needs experienced leadership appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
17-year-old with 15 adult felony convictions arrested for drug possession; 18-year-old companion arrested for carrying concealed firearm
Joshua Edward Brown, Jr., 18, and Theodore Isaiah Martin, 17, were arrested early this morning; Brown was charged with unlawfully carrying a concealed firearm, and Martin was arrested on a warrant for violating probation and charged with drug possession and giving a false name to an officer. The post 17-year-old with 15 adult felony convictions arrested for drug possession; 18-year-old companion arrested for carrying concealed firearm appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
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