Bradford
Suwannee River Water Management District Declaration of Phase II Water Shortage
The Suwannee River Water Management District (District) has issued a Phase II Water Shortage Order, WSO 26-002 for water uses within all Counties located in the District, including all locations in Alachua and Levy counties, excluding the cities of Gainesville, Micanopy, and Hawthorne located in Alachua County.
To learn more or to view WSO 26-002, visit our website at www.mysuwanneeriver.com.
PUBLISH: no later than March 20, 2026 /tm
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
BRADFORD COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No.2026-CP-000040
IN RE: ESTATE OF
DORIS LOUISE EARING KLEIN, Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of DORIS LOUISE EARING KLEIN, deceased, whose date of death was DECEMBER 13, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Bradford County, Florida, Case No – 2026-CP-000040, the address of which is 2569 Southeast 50th Street, Keystone Heights, FL 32656. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.
All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this court WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.
All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER TIME DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
The date of publication of this notice is July 9th, 2026.
Attorney of Personal Representative:
FRANKLIN D. FIELDS, ESQ.
Fla. Bar #0723691
Law Office of Franklin D. Fields
311 State Road 26
Melrose, FL 32666
Telephone: (352) 475-1176
Personal Representative:
Mary Paddock
7201 Stricklin Lane
Keystone Heights, FL 32656
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR BRADFORD COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO.: 04-2025-CA-487
MICHAEL J. LEMIRE AND KARA L. LEMIRE
PLAINTIFFS,
VS.
KEITH ANTHONY HILLIARD, LOIS J.
HILLIARD, AND BILLY JOE WILLIAMS,
DEFENDANTS.
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to the Final Judgment of Foreclosure dated June 22, 2026, and entered in Case No.: 04-2025-CA-487 of the Circuit Court in and for Bradford County, Florida, wherein Michael J. LeMire and Kara L. LeMire are the Plaintiffs, Keith Anthony Hilliard, Lois J. Hilliard, and Billy Joe Williams are the Defendants, that the Clerk of the Circuit Court will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash by sale at the Bradford County Courthouse, 945 N. Temple Avenue, Starke, FL 32091, on August 13, 2026 at 11:00AM the following described property as set forth in said Final LEGALJudgment of Foreclosure, to wit:
Parcel Identification No.: 00868-0-01801
Property Address: 7656 SW CR 225, Starke, FL 32091
A Parcel of land and lying in the Southwest 1/4 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 11, Township 7 South, Range 21 East, Bradford County, Florida; said Parcel being more particularly described as follows:
Commence at an iron pipe found at the Northwest comer of said Southwest 1/4 of Northeast 1/4 and run South 01 degrees, 13 minutes and 19 seconds East, along the Westerly boundary thereof, 73.96 feet to the Southerly boundary of the right of way of County Road 225 (formerly State Road S-225) for the Point of Beginning. From Point of Beginning thus described run South 88 degrees, 32 minutes and 11 seconds East, along said Southerly boundary, 168.37 feet; thence South 01 degrees, 13 minutes and 19 seconds East, parallel with said Westerly boundary, 284.36 feet; thence North 88 degrees, 32 minutes and 11 seconds West, parallel with said Southerly boundary, 168.37 feet to said Westerly boundary; thence North 01 degrees, 13 minutes and 19 seconds Westi along said Westerly boundary, 284.36 feet to the Point of Beginning
TOGETHER WITH that certain 1992 Single-wide Mobile Home with Identification number GAFLM07A22792BM and Title number 63432910, which is located thereon, and considered a permanent fixture thereof and for which the Certificate of Titles will be retired of record and canceled with the Florida DMV.
SUBJECT TO an easement for ingress and egress over the Westerly 30.00 feet thereof.
ANY PERSON CLAIMING AN INTEREST IN THE SURPLUS FROM THE SALE, IF ANY, OTHER THAN THE PROPERTY OWNER AS OF THE DATE OF THE LIS PENDENS MUST FILE A CLAIM BEFORE THE CLERK REPORTS THE SURPLUS AS UNCLAIMED. THE COURT, IN ITS DISCRETION, MAY ENLARGE THE TIME OF THE SALE. NOTICE OF THE CHANGED TIME OF SALE SHALL BE PUBLISHED AS PROVIDED HEREIN.
If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in the proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Persons with a disability who need any accommodation in order to participate should call the ADA Coordinator, Alachua County Courthouse, 201 E. University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601, (352) 337-6237 within two (2) working days of your receipt of this notice. If you are hearing impaired, call (800) 955-8771; if you are voice impaired, call (800) 955-8770.
Dated June 22, 2026,
Owens Penrod, P.A.
By: /s/ VeRonica R. Owens, Esq.
Fla. Bar No.: 73568
VeRonica@OwensPenrod.com
189 South Lawrence Boulevard
Keystone Heights, FL 32656
2000 Henley Road, Suite B Middleburg, FL 32068
Telephone: (352) 473-5000
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
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NOTICE OF ENACTMENT OF AN ORDINANCE BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STARKE, FLORIDA
The City of Starke Florida will hold a City Commission Meeting on August 04, 2026 at 5:30 pm at City Hall, 209 North Thompson Street, Starke, Florida 32091 during which the second reading and a vote will occur for the following ordinance:
ORDINANCE NUMBER 2026-09
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF STARKE, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 10 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATING TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; AMENDING SECTION 10-4 TO PROVIDE THAT THE HOURS FOR THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ON SUNDAY SHALL BE THE SAME AS THOSE PERMITTED ON MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
This ordinance is available for public inspection at City Hall, 209 North Thompson Street, Starke, Florida 32091. Interested parties may appear and have an opportunity to be heard at the meeting with respect to the proposed ordinance.
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR BRADFORD COUNTY, FLORIDA
Case No: 26000152CAAXMX
NEWREZ LLC,
Plaintiff,
vs.
RONALD C. NEWMAN, ET AL.,
Defendants.
NOTICE OF ACTION
TO: RONALD C. NEWMAN
12694 NW CR 225
Starke, FL 32091
UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF RONALD C. NEWMAN
12694 NW CR 225
Starke, FL 32091
KAITLYN E. LAGRAND
12694 NW CR 225
Starke, FL 32091
UNKNOWN SPOUSE OF KAITLYN E. LAGRAND
12694 NW CR 225
Starke, FL 32091
UNKNOWN TENANT #1
12694 NW CR 225
Starke, FL 32091
UNKNOWN TENANT #2
12694 NW CR 225
Starke, FL 32091
LAST KNOWN ADDRESS STATED, CURRENT RESIDENCE UNKNOWN and any unknown heirs, devisees, grantees, creditors and other unknown persons or unknown spouses claiming by, through and under the above-named Defendant(s), if deceased or whose last known addresses are unknown. YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose Mortgage covering the following real and personal property described as follows, to wit:
A PARCEL OF LAND SITUATE IN BRADFORD COUNTY, FLORIDA, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: A PART OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 14, TOWNSHIP 6 SOUTH, RANGE 21 EAST, BRADFORD COUNTY, FLORIDA, DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCE AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER; RUN THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 41 MINUTES 40 SECONDS WEST ALONG THE SOUTH BOUNDARY OF SAID NORTHEAST QUARTER OF NORTHWEST QUARTER, 1257.95 FEET TO THE EASTERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF STATE ROAD #225; THENCE NORTH 00 DEGREES 32 MINUTES 30 SECONDS WEST ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE 160 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUE NORTH 00 DEGREES 32 MINUTES 30 SECONDS WEST ALONG THE SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE 150 FEET; THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES 41 MINUTES 40 SECONDS EAST PARALLEL TO SAID SOUTH BOUNDARY, 435.60 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 00 DEGREES 32 MINUTES 30 SECONDS EAST PARALLEL TO SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE 150 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 41 MINUTES 40 SECONDS WEST PARALLEL TO SAID SOUTH BOUNDARY, 435.60 FEET TO SAID RIGHT OF WAY LINE AND THE POINT OF BEGINNING
has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on Bradford Petrino, Esq., Lender Legal PLLC, 1800 Pembrook Drive, Suite 250, Orlando, Florida 32810 and file the original with the Clerk of the above-styled Court on or before 30 days from the first publication, otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint. WITNESS my hand and seal of the said Court on the 6th day of July, 2026. CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
/s/ Kanetra Jenkins
By: KANETRA JENKINS
Deputy Clerk
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Notice of Self Storage Sale
Please take notice Safe and Easy Self Storage located at 7192 SE 9th Ave Starke FL 32091 intends to hold a sale to sell the property stored at the Facility by the below list of Occupants who are in default at an Auction. The sale will occur as an online auction via www.lockerfox.com on 8/6/2026 at 10:00 AM. Unless stated otherwise the description of the contents are household goods, furnishings and garage essentials. James Nooney; Morgan Nooney; Pertema Robinson. This sale may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Certain terms and conditions apply. See manager for details.
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SUWANNEE RIVER WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT
PUBLIC NOTICE OF APPLICATION
Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Chapter 373, Florida Statutes, the following application for permit was received on June 23, 2026:
CREIGHTON CCD INVESTMENTS II, LLC, 2240 W First St, Ste 101, Fort Myers, FL 33901-4302 has submitted an environmental resource permit (ERP) application number ERP-007-250886-2. The project is located in Bradford County, Section 10, Township 6 South, Range 22 East, and includes a project area of 5.09-acres.
Interested persons may comment upon the application or submit a written request for a staff report containing proposed agency action regarding the application by writing to the Suwannee River Water Management District, Attn: Resource Management, 9225 C.R. 49, Live Oak, Florida 32060. Such comments or requests must be received by 5:00 PM within 14 days from the date of publication.
No further public notice will be provided regarding this application. A copy of the staff report must be requested in order to remain advised of further proceedings. Substantially affected persons are entitled to request an administrative hearing, pursuant to Title 28, Florida Administrative Code, regarding the proposed agency action by submitting a written request after reviewing the staff report.
PUBLISH: no later than July 16, 2026 /tm
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 8TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR BRADFORD COUNTY, FLORIDA
GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION
CASE NO. 2024000431CAAXMX
PROVIDENT FUNDING ASSOCIATES, L.P.
Plaintiff,
vs.
PAUL MCDAVID AKA PAUL G. MCDAVID AKA PAUL GLEN MCDAVID, et. al.,
Defendants.
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to an Order or Final Judgment entered in Case No. 2024000431CAAXMX of the Circuit Court of the 8th Judicial Circuit in and for Bradford County, Florida, wherein, PROVIDENT FUNDING ASSOCIATES, L.P., Plaintiff, and PAUL MCDAVID AKA PAUL G. MCDAVID AKA PAUL GLEN MCDAVID, et. al., are Defendants, Clerk of Circuit Court, Denny Thompson, will sell to the highest bidder for cash at the lobby of the Bradford County Courthouse, 945 North Temple Avenue, Starke, FL 32091, on August 20, 2026 at 11:00 AM, the following described property:
A TRACT OF LAND LOCATED IN SECTION 25, TOWNSHIP 7 SOUTH, RANGE 20 EAST, BRADFORD COUNTY, FLORIDA, BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCE AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID SECTION 25 FOR A POINT OF REFERENCE; THENCE RUN SOUTHERLY ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID SECTION 25 FOR A DISTANCE OF 3.24 FEET TO AN INTERSECTION WITH THE CENTERLINE OF STATE ROAD NO. S-231, SAID POINT OF INTERSECTION BEING IN A CURVE HAVING A DELTA OF 1 DEGREE 56 MINUTES 40 SECONDS, A RADIUS OF 22918.31 FEET AND A TANGENT OF 390.04 FEET; THENCE RUN EASTERLY ALONG SAID CENTERLINE AN ARC DISTANCE OF 390.00 FEET TO THE P.T. OF SAID CURVE; THENCE RUN NORTH 89 DEGREES 24 MINUTES 32 SECONDS EAST, ALONG SAID CENTERLINE 1680.90 FEET TO THE P.C. OF A CURVE; THENCE CONTINUE NORTH 89 DEGREES 24 MINUTES 32 SECONDS EAST, 400.00 FEET; THENCE RUN SOUTH 8 DEGREES 31 MINUTES 28 SECONDS EAST, 12.30 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, SAID POINT LYING 40.09 FEET RADIALLY SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF SAID STATE ROAD NO. S-231; THENCE RUN SOUTH 8 DEGREES 31 MINUTES 28 SECONDS EAST, 548.66 FEET; THENCE RUN NORTH 87 DEGREES 39 MINUTES 25 SECONDS EAST 398.49 FEET; THENCE RUN NORTH 8 DEGREES 31 MINUTES 28 SECONDS WEST 548.66 FEET; THENCE RUN SOUTH 87 DEGREES 39 MINUTES 25 SECONDS WEST, 398.49 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, must file a claim per the requirements set forth in FL Stat. 45.302.
DATED this 8 day of July, 2026.
GREENSPOON MARDER, LLP
100 W. Cypress Creek Road, Suite 700
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Telephone: (954) 491-1120
Hearing Line: (888) 491-1120
Facsimile: (954) 343-6982
Email: gmforeclosure@gmlaw.com
Email: Michele.Clancy@gmlaw.com
By: /s/ Michele R. Clancy
Michele R. Clancy, Esq.
Florida Bar No. 498661
24-002694-01 / 41176.0188/
Jean Schwartz
Publish in: Bradford County Telegraph
IMPORTANT
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in a proceeding, you are entitled to be provided with certain assistance at no cost to you. Please contact the ADA Coordinator, Alachua County Family and Civil Justice Center, 201 East University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601 (352-337-6237) at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days. If you are hearing or voice-impaired, call 1-800-955-8770 via Florida Relay Service.
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Union
Suwannee River Water Management District Declaration of Phase II Water Shortage
The Suwannee River Water Management District (District) has issued a Phase II Water Shortage Order, WSO 26-002 for water uses within all Counties located in the District, including all locations in Alachua and Levy counties, excluding the cities of Gainesville, Micanopy, and Hawthorne located in Alachua County.
To learn more or to view WSO 26-002, visit our website at www.mysuwanneeriver.com.
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 8TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR UNION COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO: 63-2022-DR59
DIVISION: ________
Rosangel Ventura Rodriguez,
Petitioner
And
Pedro Martinez-Jaramillo,
Respondent
NOTICE OF ACTION FOR
SUPPLEMENTAL PETITION TO MODIFY PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY, VISITATION OR PARENTING PLAN/TIME SHARING SCHEDULE AND OTHER RELIEF
TO: PEDRO MARTINEZ-JARAMILLO
246 TraceR Ave.
Jacksonville, FL 32220
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action for PATERNITY has been filed against you and that you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on ROSANGEL VENTURA RODRIGUEZ, whose address is 1000 Prospect Ave., Lehigh Acres, Florida 33972 on or before July 17, 2026, and file the original with the clerk of this court at 55 W. Main Street, RM 103, Lake Butler, FL 32054, before service on Petitioner or immediately thereafter. If you fail to do so, a default may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the petition.
(If applicable, insert the legal description of real property, a specific description of personal property, and the name of the county in Florida where the property is located) _________.
Copies of all court documents in this case, including orders, are available at the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office. You may review these documents upon request.
You must keep the Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office notified of your current address. (You may file Designation of Current Mailing and E-Mail address, Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.915.) Future papers in this lawsuit will be mailed or e-mailed to the address on record at the clerk’s office. WARNING: Rule 12.285, Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure, requires certain automatic disclosure of documents and information. Failure to comply can result in sanctions, including dismissal or striking of pleadings.
Dated: June 17, 2026
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
BY: G. McDaniel
Deputy Clerk
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NOTICE OF SELF STORAGE SALE
Please take notice Lake Butler Mini Storage, located at 1015 SW 3rd St. Lake Butler, FL, 32054 intends to hold an auction of goods stored in the following units in default for non-payment of rent on Lockerfox.com. The sale will occur on July 30, 2026 at 11:59am on Lockerfox.com. Unless stated otherwise the description of the contents are household goods and furnishings.
Unit # Name Amount
79 Wendy Findley $348.40
34 Amber Cannon $205.00
All property is being stored at the above self-storage facility. This sale may be withdrawn at any time without notice. See manager for details.
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TIME CHANGE FOR COMMISSION
MEETING
The regularly scheduled Board of County Commissioners meeting for 7.20.26 will begin at 4:00 PM instead of 6:00
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REGULAR MEETING NOTICE
The City of Lake Butler City Commission will hold a REGULAR MEETING on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 6:00pm at the City Commission Chambers located in City Hall at 200 SW 1st Street Lake Butler, FL 32054
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Lake Region
PUBLIC AUCTION
An auction pursuant to statute #713.78 to be held July 27, 2026 at 10:00am at 6841 Apache Junction, Keystone Heights, FL 32656 for the following vehicle:
3GNAXPEU8JL308209 2018 Chev Equinox
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