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Live score updates: Week 9 Gainesville-area high school football results
Two weeks ago, I said normalcy was back in North-Central Florida after Hurricane Helene. One week later, the high school football schedule was altered once again due to Hurricane Milton. Now, we are hoping it is normal — for real this time. ...
High School Football: Four Marion County football programs pick up defining wins
The good news is that high school football is back on the right day of the week. The better news is Marion County teams came away with several meaningful wins. North Marion moved into the winner's circle after nearly a month of tough sledding. Ocala Christian, Dunnellon, and Vanguard all had memorable wins...
Gainesville man sentenced to 9 years in federal prison on firearm possession charge
Damian J. Brown, 32, of Gainesville, was sentenced to 108 months in federal prison after previously pleading guilty to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. The post Gainesville man sentenced to 9 years in federal prison on firearm possession charge appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
The biggest potential downside to Florida firing Billy Napier no one is talking about
The writing has been on the wall for Billy Napier at Florida for weeks now; he entered the season on the hot seat, and things have only gotten worse since that season-opening blowout at home to rival Miami. Napier's Gators nearly pulled off a shocking upset of Tennessee in Knoxville last Saturday only to watch it slip away, in large part to the same mistakes and late-game mismanagement that's plagued him for his entire tenure in Gainesville. Now, with a bear of a closing schedule that features a road trip to Texas, home games against LSU and Ole Miss plus the Cocktail Party in Jacksonville against Georgia, it'll take a minor miracle to save Napier's job.
Ocala man indicted for attempted enticement of a minor
OCALA, Florida - A 24-year-old Ocala man has been indicted for attempting to entice a minor into sexual activity, according to United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg. Alexander Thomas Daugherty faces a minimum mandatory sentence of 10 years, up to life, in federal prison if convicted. Daugherty was arrested on September 20, 2024, following a criminal complaint. He is currently detained pending the resolution of the criminal case. According to court documents, a special agent with Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) posed undercover as a 13-year-old girl on an online social media platform. Daugherty contacted the undercover agent's account and, after...
Two hurricane vegetative debris disposal sites opening for residents
Beginning Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, Alachua County will open two residential hurricane vegetative debris disposal sites for residents of the county to use. The post Two hurricane vegetative debris disposal sites opening for residents appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
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