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Sunday, June 21, 2026
Jesse Sandusky Named 6th Chief of Alachua Police Department
Jesse Sandusky becomes the 6th chief of the Alachua Police Department, promoted from within after 23 years with the agency.
Today's Sections
Community News
Read Section →Alachua K-9 Ramsey Certified in Narcotics Detection
Alachua Police K-9 Ramsey completed narcotics detection certification May 28, adding drug detection to his patrol skills.
Jun 21
Alachua Police to Ticket Unbuckled Drivers Through May 31
Jun 21
Santa Fe High Student Arrested After Bomb Threat at School Gate
Jun 21
Columnists
Read Section →The Affirmation That Actually Works Starts with Saying No
Most affirmations fail because they ask you to believe something you don't. Here's the one that changes everything—and why it works backward from what you'd expect.
Jun 21
Why We Keep Memorizing the Wrong Poems (And How to Fix It)
Jun 21
The Dangerous Comfort of the Unfinished Sentence
Jun 21
The Fed Just Bet Everything on a Soft Landing That Nobody Believes Anymore
Jun 21
Stop Asking Dancers to Smile and Start Asking Why We Deserve Serious Art
Jun 21
State News
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Hendry County lifts countywide burn ban
Hendry County residents can resume outdoor burning as of today, following improved weather conditions. Property owners must keep burn piles under 8 feet in diameter and follow specific safety guidelines.
Jun 21
New Smyrna Beach leads Volusia County sea turtle nesting surge
Jun 21
Tampa Police Officer Arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Charges
Jun 21
Peachland Boulevard and Dorchester Street to Close Friday for Repaving
Jun 21
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