Co-hosts Lillian Hamman and Seth Johnson discuss top headlines and feature stories in Alachua County, including simple battery charges against a Newberry City Commission candidate, the search for a Gainesville city manager and Heartwood Soundstage funding. 

 
Stories mentioned: 

• Newberry spat: Sheriff sends charges to state attorney against candidate Oldman
• Gainesville commission to hold city manager search this fall
• Gainesville to review city manager search, red-light cameras, annexation
• Q&A: Florida House District 21 candidates react to 2026 Legislative Session
• Gainesville airport finalizes new CEO contract, fuel farm rehab
• Gainesville resident raises cold case awareness with Substack publication
• Dink, dink: 12 public pickleball courts located in Alachua County
• Eastside High School celebrates unveiling of new campus mural 

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Music courtesy Gainesville's Now Leaving Space.