Articles published on August 3, 2010

‘Glee' co-creator says Paul McCartney is a big fan
The Associated Press

323 Haitians found in overloaded boats in Bahamas
The Associated Press

400 sea turtle hatchlings released at beach
The Associated Press

9 killed in shooting at Conn. beer distributorship
The Associated Press

Arizona Heart Institute files for Chapter 11
The Associated Press

Authorities: Wire cutters aided AZ inmates' escape
The Associated Press

Alachua woman hospitalized after colliding with large truck
By Cindy Swirko Staff writer

Alachua County School Board Dist. 5 candidate Jancie Vinson: Giving back to the community

Alachua County School Board Dist. 5 candidate Carol Oyenarte: Strong ties to the community

Authorities: Wrong man arrested in murder case
The Associated Press

Alachua County School Board Dist. 1 candidate Rick Nesbit: I'll ask questions, serve students

Attempted home invasion robbery on NW 15th St.
By Karen Voyles Staff writer

Around the Region - Aug. 3
Staff and wire reports

Barnes & Noble may put itself up for sale
The Associated Press

Browning poses first GOP challenge in 20 years for Stearns
By Bill Thompson Staff writer

BP begins attempt to cut off gusher by pumping mud
The Associated Press

Biologist using Noah's Ark idea to save sealife
The Associated Press

County needs to trim $1 million more to balance budget
By Christopher Curry Staff writer

Class-size limits could affect more than 3,000 students locally
By Harriet Daniels Staff writer

Cheez Doodles creator Morrie Yohai dies at 90
The Associated Press

Crews begin effort to plug leaking Gulf oil well
The Associated Press

College football stock report
By Pat Dooley Staff writer

Columbia County deaths classified as murder-suicide
By Karen Voyles Staff writer

County considers private partnership for fairgrounds
By Christopher Curry Staff writer

Disney World opening luxury pet resort Aug. 27
The Associated Press

Deputies: Mom, 81, sick, son pawns ring
By Karen Voyles Staff writer

Exactech's quarterly revenue up 10%
By Anthony Clark Business editor

Editorial: The gift of life

Gainesville area has plenty of options for growing number of vegetarians
By Lauren Joos Correspondent

Gators in NFL - Training camp notes
By Zach Abolverdi Pro Gator beat writer

Gainesville man jailed in Ocala on burglary charge
By Austin L. Miller Staff writer

How to better avoid injury for young athletes
By Diane Chun Staff writer

In FTC deal, Intel cleaning up antitrust woes
The Associated Press

Jason Williams, Magic agree to a contract
The Associated Press

July turned up the heat more than usual
By C.J. Pruner and Seraine Paige Correspondents

Lake City woman accused of stabbing man in chest
By Karen Voyles Staff writer

Letters to the Editor for Aug. 3, 2010

Mayor Lowe calls Dove World Outreach 'an embarrassment'
By Chad Smith Staff writer

Mexicana airline files for bankruptcy protection
The Associated Press

Mercosur trade bloc condemns Arizona immigrant law
The Associated Press

Man at DCF center dies
By Karen Voyles Staff writer

Man charged with kidnapping, assault
By Karen Voyles Staff writer

NASA puts off space station repair until Friday
The Associated Press

Oil tops $82; shakes off disappointing reports
The Associated Press

Officer returns to job after near-fatal brush with H1N1
By Karen Voyles Staff writer

Police nab possible suspect in St. Louis heist
The Associated Press

Primary challengers line up to oust Brown from House
By Chad Smith Staff writer

Poll: Identity, blending in important to Hispanics
The Associated Press

Power plant plan dealt blow
By Anthony Clark Business editor

Reports: Kadji headed to UM
By Kevin Brockway Staff writer

Student Senate rejects bill cutting SG officials' reimbursements
By Chelsea Keenan Correspondent

Senate Dems delay vote on oil spill, energy bill
The Associated Press

Source: Favre's done; Childress says little
The Associated Press

School Board will discuss millage rate and budget
By Harriet Daniels Staff writer

Shands warns $15M in cuts will be felt all over
By Diane Chun Staff writer

Teens who drowned in La. river from 2 families
The Associated Press

Tropical Storm Colin forms in the Atlantic
The Associated Press

Teens charged in burglary spree
By Karen Voyles Staff writer

UF men's basketball releases non-conference slate
By Kevin Brockway Staff writer

US sanctions Iranians said to support terrorism
The Associated Press

USC pledge Turene still 'loves' Gators
By Edward Aschoff Recruiting beat writer

UF football Fan Day set for Aug. 15
Special to Gatorsports.com

UF football Fan Day set for Aug. 15
Special to Gatorsports.com

UF must reinstate laid-off faculty member
By Nathan Crabbe Staff writer

UF happy to slide to No. 7 in top party school rankings
By Nathan Crabbe Staff writer

Woman gets 10 years for crash that killed school official
By Karen Voyles Staff writer

Woman pistol-whipped, boyfriend shot in Fort White home invasion
By Karen Voyles Staff writer