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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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Meet the candidates: Alachua County Sheriff
Jul 19, 2024
Republican Emery Gainey and non-partisan Pamela D. Marshall-Koons vie for position.
Gas prices see slight decline locally, nationally
Jul 18, 2024
Cost at pump drops 7 cents in Gainesville area since last week.
Meet the candidates: Alachua County Sheriff
Jul 17, 2024
Peter King, Chad Scott and Latrell Simmons will battle for the Democratic Party nomination.
FHP trooper-involved shooting temporarily closes I-75
Jul 15, 2024
Incident occurs Sunday evening south of Micanopy exit.
Gas prices bump up slightly following July 4th holiday weekend
Jul 11, 2024
Cost of oil per barrel, Hurricane Beryl hitting Texas and record number of holiday drivers lead to nationwide increase at pump.
Deceased veteran found outside Malcom Randall VA Medical Center
Jul 9, 2024
Person discovered Saturday morning on campus.
Workout Anytime to expand to Gainesville
Jul 3, 2024
Fitness franchise currently looking for building to set up gym.
Gas prices statewide creep higher for July 4th holiday
Jul 3, 2024
Florida’s average price increased eight cents since last Wednesday.
Area locations to celebrate July 4th
Jul 1, 2024
Check out events in Alachua County and surrounding communities.
Independence Day travelers see increase at gas pumps
Jun 27, 2024
Prices shoot up another week leading into July 4th holiday.
Former Gainesville mayoral candidate reported missing
Jun 21, 2024
Missing persons report filed with Gainesville Police Department for Adam Rosenthal.
Education First for Newberry leader arrested for lewd behavior, luring a minor
Jun 20, 2024
Joel Searby booked into Alachua County Jail.
Gas prices climb with July 4th holiday on horizon
Jun 20, 2024
New surge locally and statewide comes after prices drop two straight weeks.
Gas prices dip to lowest mark since February
Jun 13, 2024
Gainesville market’s average price at pump plummets to $3.33 per gallon.
Alachua County sheriff clarifies FDLE investigation
Jun 12, 2024
Gainey points to investigation involving prior sheriff’s administration.
High Springs firefighters deliver baby in station parking lot
Jun 7, 2024
Parents en route to UF Shands Hospital from Live Oak when baby arrives.
Gainesville gas prices climb 3 cents per gallon
May 23, 2024
Statewide average increases six cents since last week.
Suspect fleeing traffic stop hits GPD vehicle, injures officer
May 22, 2024
Incident occurs on NE Waldo Road.
Gas prices dip slightly in Gainesville
May 16, 2024
Average price per gallon down in Florida, nationwide.
Former Bell teacher found guilty of capital sexual battery
May 13, 2024
Teacher to be sentenced on July 30.
Gainesville area gas prices drop five cents
May 9, 2024
Price per gallon down 12 cents statewide since last week.
GNV4ALL receives $35K grant from Rosen Foundation
May 8, 2024
Orlando philanthropist awards funds for Gainesville Empowerment Zone Family Learning Center.