Taryn Ashby

  • Taryn Ashby

    Taryn Ashby is a Mainstreet Daily News reporter based in Gainesville. She earned a bachelor’s degree in communications, specializing in journalism, and a graduate certificate in new media and journalism from Villanova University. Taryn loves participating in sports and outdoor activities, especially going to the beach.

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Local Living

Local doctor becomes GNV’s Sandy Sprint leader  

Mar 13, 2023
Gainesville woman survived ovarian cancer and now raises funds for research.
Business

Florida sees a decrease in gas prices

Feb 27, 2023
Gas prices in Florida drop to $3.29.
Featured

Marine named 2022 Veteran of the Year 

Feb 24, 2023
Rep. Kat Cammack honored Ansil Lewis Friday in Gainesville.
News

SBAC approves new student fee, fine waiver policy 

Feb 24, 2023
School board also accepts new job descriptions.
News

North Florida breaks ground for new medical campus 

Feb 23, 2023
HCA North Florida Hosptial also celebrates its 50th anniversary during event.
News

Levy: Workshop discusses animal shelter zoning 

Feb 22, 2023
Animal rescuers tell board how essential shelters are to county.
News

Newberry selects firm for wastewater engineering 

Feb 21, 2023
Mayor says city holding on to 15 acres on wastewater property for potential meat process plant.
Local Living

Second annual Sandy Sprint 5K returns in March 

Feb 20, 2023
Run/walk honors life of Sandy Rollman and raises money for cancer research.
Featured

ACSO holds procession for fallen deputy 

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Feb 17, 2023
Area law enforcement escorts one of their own to funeral home on Friday.
Government + Politics

Marlowe: Newberry looking to the future 

Feb 17, 2023
Mayor touts growth during annual address.
Education

Lincoln Middle School student wins spelling bee 

Feb 15, 2023
Westin Martin will advance to regional spelling bee in Jacksonville.
Business

Pump prices continue to slide in Florida 

Feb 13, 2023
Gainesville gas prices drop seven cents. 
Featured

Steve Spurrier receives his own street 

Feb 10, 2023
Gator legend can officially drive down his own street at Celebration Pointe.
Education

SBAC makes changes to summer camp policies 

Feb 9, 2023
Board votes on proposals to increase camp rates and counselor pay.
Local Living

Six ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day in the area

Feb 7, 2023
Art, food, live music and movies are all part of local offerings
Education

SBAC weighs new job description standards

Feb 6, 2023
Tuesday meeting to also cover new fees, fines policies.
Business

Gas prices drop for first time in weeks

Feb 6, 2023
Price per gallon in Florida decreased eight cents.
News

Robotics competition returns to Alachua County 

Feb 2, 2023
Nearly 250 students gathered to compete in VEX Robotics Competition.
Business

Pump prices continue to climb in Florida

Jan 31, 2023
Florida gas prices increase 15 cents over last week.
Education

Karen Kearney named ACPS Teacher of the Year 

Jan 26, 2023
Buchholz teacher selected at annual Alachua County Public Schools ceremony.
Featured

Students present Williamsville colonial village  

Jan 26, 2023
Williams Elementary School fifth graders create village to show different aspects of colonial life.
News

Special guest visits Newberry Elementary  

Jan 24, 2023
Finlee Messer proves to students that everyone is a “wonder.”
Business

Gas prices surge in Florida

Jan 23, 2023
Gainesville sees seven cent increase over last week.
News

GNV4ALL speaker discusses equity in Gainesville 

Jan 18, 2023
Zeriah Folston gives keynote message at Wednesday’s general body meeting.
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