BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor STARKE— A 41-year-old Starke man was sentenced to three years in prison after he failed to seek medical treatment for his son who was injured in an ATV crash. Dewayne Curtis Henderson pleaded no contest to the May 1 offense of child neglect with great bodily harm. According to an arrest report, Bradford deputies investigated the incident after a call … Read more
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor STARKE— A 30-year-old Gainesville woman was sentenced to 18 months in prison after pleading to stealing items from a storage shed in Brooker and kicking deputies while she was being arrested. Natosha Leann Walton pleaded no contest to the Aug. 3 offenses of battery on a law enforcement officer, criminal mischief with property damage, burglary of an unoccupied dwelling, resisting an officer, fraud-impersonation and … Read more
Oct. 16 through Oct. 22 The following individuals were arrested recently by local law enforcement officers in Bradford, Union or Clay (Keystone Heights-area) counties. All defendants are considered innocent until convicted in a court or until pleading guilty or no contest. Information in this report is from law enforcement agencies and court documents, which are public records. … Read more
Conner Guy and Caleb Moncrief connected on two touchdown passes and Dalton Hollingsworth returned a punt for a touchdown in Keystone Heights’ 50-7 win over Pierson-Taylor Thursday night. The Indians have now outscored their opponents 364-69 over the first eight games of the season . They travel to Jacksonville Stanton on Oct. 28 for a … Read more
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor STARKE— A 33-year old Starke man was sentenced to two years in prison after pleading to hitting two children riding bicycles in Lawtey and then leaving the scene. Bjee Martin Fisher pleaded no contest to the April 26 offenses of failing to remain at a crash site involving serious bodily injury. According to a Lawtey police report, Fisher was driving … Read more
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— A 12-year-old boy was stranded on the floating dock at Keystone Beach for over an hour Saturday as a five-foot-alligator swam nearby. Shawn Baker was rescued by Donald Sharp and another man after Sharp waded out to the platform and used a buoy rope to pull the dock … Read more
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— David Dagenais was sworn in as the newest board member of the Keystone Heights Airport before the board’s Oct. 5 meeting. He holds the Bradford County seat on the board. When introducing himself to his new colleagues, Dagenais said he has been involved in aviation since high school, and … Read more
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— City leaders are emphasizing the importance of not feeding alligators after a six-foot alligator appeared near a group of children playing at Keystone Beach over the weekend. The incident left a 12-year-old boy stranded on the beach’s swimming platform for over an hour until two men used a … Read more
Oct. 9 through Oct. 15 The following individuals were arrested recently by local law enforcement officers in Bradford, Union or Clay (Keystone Heights-area) counties. All defendants are considered innocent until convicted in a court or until pleading guilty or no contest. Information in this report is from law enforcement agencies and court documents, which are public records. Bradford … Read more
