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Gainesville girls to walk Saturday in Childrens Healthcare parade
Hailie Massey has heart issues; Ashley Hand suffers knee issues
Ashley Hand
Ashley Hand
Kristen Oliver
Updated: Dec 4, 2015, 6:18 PM
Published: Dec 4, 2015, 6:34 PM
To teenagers Hailie Massey and Ashley Hand, walking in a parade is a big deal. Walking at all is a blessing and, at times, a rarity. Massey, 17, and Hand, 16, have both had four major surgeries.
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Gainesville man arrested, charged with interfering with school bus after dropoff goes awry
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Nick Watson
The Times
Updated: Apr 3, 2025, 9:13 PM
Published: Apr 3, 2025, 8:51 PM
A Gainesville man was arrested after he followed a bus twice and held the bus doors open trying to get a child off the bus, according to authorities.
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