Bradford NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED Notice is hereby given that MIKON FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. AND OCEAN BANK the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and names in which it … Read more
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD [email protected] A day before she was to be sworn in as Starke’s new city clerk, Chrissy Thompson was still fighting for the full power she says the city charter provides her position. According to Thompson, the city — in its recent adoption of its city manager ordinance — had placed her … Read more
Election qualifying opens BY MELISSA PYLE Special to the Telegraph Lawtey City Council amended employee benefits this month and set new base salaries for two offices open for election this year. Starting salary for the city clerk’s position was approved at $35,000, while base pay for police chief going forward will be $40,000. These positions … Read more
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD [email protected] Engineers for Starke have been developing funding strategies for major capital improvement projects, with particular focus at a recent meeting given to drinking water projects. Justin de Mello, a vice president and professional engineer for Woodward and Curran, presented a Drinking Water Financial Improvement Plan for the commission to consider. … Read more
Rashay Miller-Hampton was named Bradford County’s Athlete of the Year at the Special Olympics Florida Championships Gala on Sept. 20 in Orlando at the Four Seasons Resort at Walt Disney World Resort. He was accompanied by his sister, Katina Hampton, and they enjoyed a lovely dinner and dance. Afterwards they were accommodated with a night’s … Read more
Dear Editor: I will not comment on the specifics of the current ongoing investigation involving the Bradford Fair Association and the nonprofit Friends of the Bradford County Fair. However, the accusations Bob Milner directed toward the detectives handling this matter and the slander of competence directed at the Bradford County Board of Commissioners should not … Read more
Dear Editor: I am not against cameras catching speeders in a school zone, nor am I against towns making an income with this technique. I am against school zones not protecting the children, and I am also against any system that is unfair to those travelers by truck or car that are driving through the … Read more
Bradford NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED Notice is hereby given that MIKON FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. AND OCEAN BANK the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and names in which … Read more
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD [email protected] Palms Medical Group in Starke is relocating its clinic from to a new site at 922 E. Call Street, Suite 100, set to open in mid- to late October. This new location occupies the same site as the HCA Florida Starke Emergency Room, providing greater space for the clinic to … Read more
