Sonny's Ground Breaking

Proprietors break ground on the new Sonny's Real Pit BBQ prototype that will be built on Archer Road, outside of the current Sonny’s on Friday.

"Joy Comes In The Morning," an acrylic mix media finger painting by Shannon Summerlin, hangs in the Gainesville Fine Arts Association's Summer Showcase exhibit.

Mackenzie Haas

GFAA Summer Showcase

By Mackenzie Haas | 3:26pm

"Joy Comes In The Morning," an acrylic mix media finger painting by Shannon Summerlin, hangs in the Gainesville Fine Arts Association's Summer Showcase exhibit.

Protestors demonstrate outside of Raiford State Prison, Thursday, June 25, 2026.

Logan McBride

Dusty Ray Spencer Execution

By Logan McBride | June 26

Protestors demonstrate outside of Raiford State Prison, Thursday, June 25, 2026.

Queer Hispanic residents of Gainesville find community in Pride this June.

Henry A. Moore

Hispanic Pride

By Henry A. Moore | June 25

Queer Hispanic residents of Gainesville find community in Pride this June.

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