Chris Day
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Allen Strawder, 31, is arrested by Gainesville Police Department officers on April 8, 2020, in downtown Gainesville and is accused of battery. Strawder was given a mask to wear in the back of the police vehicle. GPD is following Centers for Disease Control guidelines on interaction with the public, which include recommendations to wear cloth masks, according to spokesperson Sgt. Lisa Scott. There is a stay-at-home order in place in Florida to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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By Caroline Walsh | 4:28pmMalia Campbell competes in the women’s 200 meter during the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational in Gainesville, Fla., Friday, April 17, 2026.
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By Caroline Walsh | 4:28pmJordaine Johnson competes in the men’s 200 meter during the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational in Gainesville, Fla., Friday, April 17, 2026.
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By Caroline Walsh | 4:28pmMarianna Wright competes in the women’s 400 meter hurdles during the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational in Gainesville, Fla., Friday, April 17, 2026.
