This is not just a job — it’s a calling,” said Scott, who narrowly defeated incumbent Emery Gainey in a runoff.

Chad Scott is running for Alachua County sheriff and will face two challengers in the Aug. 20 Democratic primary. Q: How ...

Elected leaders in Alachua County took their oaths of office on Tuesday, marking the beginning of their terms.

Under the bill, the GRU Authority would stand as “a separate legal entity,” free from the city’s control and able to “sue or ...

Outgoing Alachua County Sheriff Emery Gainey is the newest member of the Florida A&M University (FAMU) Board of Trustees, ...

Sheriff Chad Scott, who was the only newcomer, won the position after a close election resulted in a recount. Supervisor of ...

On Sept. 7, 2023, DeSantis appointed Gainey as the interim Alachua County sheriff after former Sheriff Clovis Watson Jr.