C.J. Gish
Associate Editor at Mainstreet Daily News
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5 days ago |
mainstreetdailynews.com | C.J. Gish
A 14-year-old Kanapaha Middle School student in Gainesville was arrested Monday after posting two separate threats on social media to shoot and kill students last week. According to an Alachua County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) release, deputies arrested a 14-year-old male suspect at Kanapaha Middle School on Monday and charged him with two felony counts of Written/Electronic Threat of a Mass Shooting/Terrorism Act.
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1 week ago |
mainstreetdailynews.com | C.J. Gish
The average cost per gallon of gas in the Gainesville area dropped seven cents from last week. According to Thursday’s weekly AAA gas report, prices fell from $3.18 last week to $3.11, while the average price per gallon in Florida decreased from $3.17 to $2.99. The national price dipped from $3.18 to $3.15. The gas demand has slid in the past week during the lull between spring and summer travel.
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2 weeks ago |
mainstreetdailynews.com | C.J. Gish
A suspect surrendered to law enforcement after a shooting at the Butler Plaza Walmart in Gainesville injured a person on Wednesday night. According to Gainesville Police Department (GPD) and Alachua County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) releases, the incident occurred around 10 p.m. at 2900 SW 42nd St.GPD officers and ACSO deputies responded and secured the scene while providing medical care to the victim and evacuating customers and employees.
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2 weeks ago |
mainstreetdailynews.com | C.J. Gish
The city of Newberry promoted Deputy Fire Chief Jason Lyman to fire chief on Monday. In a Newberry press release, Senior Lt. Kevin Farr was also promoted to the role of deputy chief, where he will assist Lyman in his duties when absent. The announcement comes two months after former Newberry Fire Chief Mike Vogel was arrested for driving under the influence and later resigned from his position. Lyman was elevated to interim fire chief after Vogel’s February resignation.
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2 weeks ago |
mainstreetdailynews.com | C.J. Gish
A woman shot at the Easter event at TB McPherson Park died on Friday. According to a Chestnut Funeral Home post on social media, 20-year-old Ontaria Baisden, one of three people shot on April 20 at an Easter egg hunt, succumbed to her injuries. The incident occurred around 8:15 p.m. on April 20 when a Black man wearing red shorts and a gray hoodie shot three people at the event where more than 1,000 people gathered.
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