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View all postsC.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
Alleged gunshot leads to school lockdowns
Sep 22, 2022
Two Gainesville schools closed after ACSO deputy hears noise in nearby woods.
ACPS students break record for scholarship program
Sep 22, 2022
45 students named 2023 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists.
Declining gas prices may be ending
Sep 20, 2022
AAA reports smallest average drop in cost per gallon in months.
ACSO investigates Hawthorne School threat
Sep 20, 2022
Social media comments lead to law enforcement involvement.
Human remains found in Columbia County
Sep 20, 2022
CCSO investigates discovery in wooded area along SE County Line Road on Monday.
Antisemitic flyers hit Gainesville neighborhoods
Sep 19, 2022
GPD reports several locations receive new wave of bagged paraphernalia.
Alachua County students earn national recognition
Sep 19, 2022
ACPS high school students earn the College Board National Scholars title.
Van vs. sedan collision kills Bell man
Sep 19, 2022
Crash occurs along US 129 north of Bell on Sunday morning.
Howard Bishop to host second City Services Fair
Sep 19, 2022
City of Gainesville representatives to be on hand at quarterly event.
Plane goes down south of Hampton
Sep 15, 2022
Pilot makes emergency landing along Alachua and Bradford County border.
Six regional water supply projects receive funds
Sep 15, 2022
Suwannee River Water Management District Board approves more than $6.2 million.
Ex-Newberry coach sentenced for sideline incident
Sep 13, 2022
Geronnie Rollins receives suspended jail sentence under certain conditions.
Amazon building receives hoax bomb threat
Sep 13, 2022
GPD clears facility following Tuesday morning incident.
Motorcyclist dies in Archer Road crash
Sep 13, 2022
Man runs red light at Clark Butler Boulevard intersection.
Red, White and Blue Farm celebrates its rebranding
Sep 13, 2022
Farm hosts a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday.
Gas prices drop as summer driving season ends
Sep 13, 2022
Average cost per gallon is now at lowest point since March.
Animal shelter to host National Adoption Weekend
Sep 13, 2022
Adoption fees will be waived at event this Friday and Saturday.
Grants available for roof, home repairs
Sep 12, 2022
Alachua County residents are eligible for grants to help with home repairs.
UF repeats No. 5 ranking
Sep 12, 2022
U.S. News & World Report selects public university among nation’s best.
Matheson exhibit focuses on Great Southern
Sep 12, 2022
Music Hall served as Gainesville’s top venue in 70s.
Buchholz, Oak Hall lead pack at Bobcat Classic
Sep 10, 2022
Bobcat boys, Eagle girls take top team spots at annual cross country meet.