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C.J. Gish

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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Fred eyes Florida as tropical depression

C.J. Gish

Aug 11, 2021

Update (7:45 a.m. Aug. 12): The National Hurricane Center downgraded Fred to a tropical depression Wednesday evening. Forecasters expect it to strengthen again and make landfall […]

Local News

Potential Tropical Cyclone 6 picks up speed

C.J. Gish

Aug 10, 2021

The National Hurricane Center released an advisory Tuesday forecasting a Potential Tropical Cyclone 6 that could become a tropical storm that threatens Florida this weekend. The […]

Covid-19

COVID patients pouring into local hospitals

C.J. Gish

Jul 29, 2021

Surging COVID-19 numbers are leading local hospitals to shift resources to meet sharply rising demand. On Wednesday UF Health Shands Hospital reported 107 COVID-positive patients, almost […]

News

Final Surfside death toll lands at 98

C.J. Gish

Jul 26, 2021

Update (8:10 a.m. July 27): Police identified the final victim of the collapse, Estelle Hedaya, bringing the death toll to 98. "Together, I pray we can […]

Local News

Murder for hire plot exposed in Levy County

C.J. Gish

Jul 23, 2021

One Levy County inmate has kept law enforcement busy the past two weeks, including a recent discovery of a murder for hire plot. Phillip D. Quillen, […]

Local News

CCSO arrests 2 in overdose homicide

C.J. Gish

Jul 21, 2021

The Columbia County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) arrested two Lake City residents on Wednesday for a homicide resulting from their involvement in an overdose death. Authorities charged […]

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