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C.J. Gish is the senior editor for Mainstreet Daily News. He is a Pacific Northwest transplant who grew up in Oregon and moved to Florida in 2018. C.J. has spent more than 30 years in media, public relations and marketing, including stints as a newspaper reporter, working at two TV stations (FOX and ABC) in Boise, and as a media specialist for Eastern Oregon University. C.J. enjoys sports, especially the NFL and NBA, and is the father to three amazing adult children. Send story ideas to editor@mainstreetdailynews.com
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House races feature incumbents, newcomers
Hinson, Clemons to face Merton, Peters for District 21, 22 seats.
Santa Fe sends Space Coast into orbit
Raiders sweep visiting Vipers in 4A regional quarterfinals.
Lake City semi driver dies in I-75 accident
Truck strikes guardrail, trees near Archer southbound exit.
GNV airport to run emergency drill Tuesday morning
Drill includes realistic deployment of emergency responders.
Semi catches fire on I-75
Alachua County, High Springs fire units extinguish Friday blaze.
Cade Museum receives $25K donation
Gift made in memory of Gainesville native, music legend Tom Petty.
Orange Heights collision kills 1, injures 2
Two-vehicle crash occurs Thursday evening on US Highway 301.
GCSO apprehends escaped inmate
Multiple law enforcement agencies help locate fugitive within three hours.
Oak Hall advances to district championship
Hosting Eagles sweep past St. Francis Catholic Academy.
CCSO arrests 2 for disturbance near school
Incident outside Eastside Elementary resulted in Wednesday morning lockdown.
Former CCSO employee arrested in Illinois
Terminated detention officer fled state after being placed on administrative leave.
Van collides with Keystone Heights school bus
No injuries reported in Tuesday afternoon accident.
Bradford, Union County complete semis sweeps
Area district championships to be played on Thursday.
Area schools receive recognition award dollars
Funds can be used for bonuses, education materials and temporary personnel.
Wiles students earn All-State music honors
Elementary students will perform at Tampa Convention Center in January.
Motorcycle accident claims Alachua man
Incident occurs on US 441 in Micanopy on Saturday morning.
UF HealthStreet to host Night of Dance
Annual event aims at improving community health through dance and diversity.
Fort White man charged with sexual battery
CCSO arrests suspect for sexual battery, probation violation on Tuesday.
UF Scripps receives $100M gift
Wertheim Foundation provides largest donation in UF history.