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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.
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Postal worker arrested for fraud
Jul 20, 2022
U.S. Postal Service mail carrier charged in credit card investigation.
Gainesville home invasion leaves 1 dead, 2 injured
Jul 19, 2022
3 people shot in Tuesday morning incident.
Buchholz High math team wins 14th national title
Jul 19, 2022
BHS earns Mu Alpha Theta competition record 304 total trophies.
Man takes life at Union County gas station
Jul 19, 2022
UCSO, FHP respond to Worthington Springs call Tuesday morning.
Local COVID numbers show steady increase
Jul 18, 2022
Florida leads country in new cases per 100,000 people.
Car crash kills 1, injures 1 in Gilchrist County
Jul 18, 2022
Vehicle hits ditch off NE 100 Street Road south of Fort White.
Gainesville hits top 10 list for chicken biscuits
Jul 18, 2022
Chick-fil-A releases Jackson, Tenn. takes top spot.
GPD arrests 4 locals after shooting into crowd
Jul 17, 2022
No one injured from gunfire or subsequent chase.
Cornell elected to FAC board of directors
Jul 15, 2022
Alachua County commissioner also appointed to federal affairs committee.
LCPD: No injuries in 4 Lake City gunfire incidents
Jul 15, 2022
Police respond to 4 calls in six-hour span starting Thursday evening.
15 studios will usher in visitors for annual tour
Jul 14, 2022
GFAA tour will showcase 20 local artists.
ACSO, PBA strike compromise deal
Jul 14, 2022
Bargaining agreement will be finalized after vote by deputies.
Florida Gateway College receives 2 bomb threats
Jul 14, 2022
Lake City campus targeted for second straight day.
Gas leak shuts down SW Gainesville streets
Jul 13, 2022
Multiple agencies assist in afternoon incident.
Santa Fe receives multiple bomb threats
Jul 13, 2022
Law enforcement clears Perry Center in Alachua, Andrews Center in Starke
SF Building Safety Ambassador program honored
Jul 13, 2022
National leadership organization presents Santa Fe with Innovative Award for Safety Culture.
League of Women Voters provides election tool
Jul 13, 2022
VOTE411 will provide online information to help navigate voting process.
Construction to begin on Archer Road SUN Trail
Jul 12, 2022
Nonmotorized 2.4-mile path to be completed in December.
Gainesville man seriously injured in SUV crash
Jul 12, 2022
Vehicle strikes tree off County Road 232 on Tuesday morning.
GPD arrests man for fatal hotel stabbing
Jul 12, 2022
Deceased female found inside room at Stayable Select on Saturday.
Price at pump plummets again
Jul 11, 2022
Gas declines for fourth straight week despite slight increase in demand.
2 bodies discovered in Suwannee County
Jul 11, 2022
Gunshot victims located near Live Oak on Saturday morning.