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Three from South Carolina nabbed in Gainesville home invasion, robbery

Three people have been arrested after police say they forced their way into an apartment, tied up the people inside and took a woman with them to ensure no one would call the authorities.

 

Did rash of rural burglaries turn deadly?

Area law enforcement officials are working are looking into a pattern of daytime burglaries targeting primarily rural homes. The burglaries may be linked to a Citrus County homicide.

 

After emotional pleas, board keeps fire safety devices in new homes

Rebekah Johnson knows the value of doing whatever is possible to protect your home from fire.

 

Law in Library offers help on restoring rights, vet benefits

The Alachua County Library District is partnering with the Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association to present Law in the Library: Restoration of Civil Rights Workshop.

 

Gainesville hosts third Telephone Town Hall meeting

The Gainesville City Commission will host its third Telephone Town Hall meeting Tuesday from 6-7 p.m. to discuss programs and services provided by the city.

 

County inches closer to helping stranded neighborhood

Alachua County officials are inching closer to resolving a problem that has vexed them for months – how to help a group of residents whose lives were upturned when their private road and handmade bridge collapsed.

 

Second man arrested in Williston Road shooting

Deputies have arrested another man in connection with the March 26 shooting, which wounded a man and shattered a bystander's car window.

 

Alachua-based Florida Biologix merges with Massachusetts company

The merger combines Florida Biologix with Brammer Biopharmaceuticals into Brammer Bio. The Alachua operation has 120 employees and plans to add another 30 this year.

 

Outgrowing space, SharpSpring moving into Nimbus

The Nimbus building now under construction at the edge of Innovation Square will be renamed the SharpSpring building now that the rapidly growing software company plans to occupy all 15,604 square feet.

 

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