BY TRACY LEE TATE Times Editor A total of 56 swine were shown by the 4-H and FFA youngsters who raised them at the UCLA Swine Show on March 17 making up part of the event’s total of 117 exhibitors and 80 animals sold (swine only sold) at the end of the four days of … Read more
Bradford NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT To: Ivan T. Sargeant Case No.: CD202200666/D 1708101 An Administrative Complaint to revoke your license and eligibility for licensure has been filed against you. You have the right to request a hearing pursuant to Sections 120.569 and 120.57, Florida Statutes, by mailing a request for same to the Florida Department … Read more
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — Currently scheduled to begin the night of Thursday, March 24, all eastbound traffic on State Road 100 east of U.S. 301 will be detoured because of railroad overpass construction. Traffic headed east will need to go south on U.S. 301 to Southeast 144th Street (Hazen Street, between … Read more
The employees of West Fraser Timber Company have, once again, demonstrated the kind of compassion for members of the community who may be struggling financially during the current pandemic. These generous and “civic-minded” employees have donated $10,000 to the Union County Schools Foundation to support the needs of struggling families. Josh Crawford, the General Manager … Read more
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — The need for revenue to fund county services has reignited some discussion of impact fees. Impact fees are charged to new development to pay for the costs of the impact of that development on infrastructure and services. The revenue can help offset impact to roads, schools, public … Read more
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor The state’s largest ever budget includes millions of dollars for local projects. Florida legislators met in overtime to approve a $112 billion budget. This is $12 billion higher than the governor proposed and 10% larger than the current budget. While ready for his signature, Gov. Ron DeSantis has the … Read more
Dear Editor: We as Floridians are encountering something that kills an average of three Floridians an hour, every hour of every day. It kills an estimated total of 32,300 Floridians each year. It’s being colorfully promoted and is readily available at a place you visit frequently – your local convenience store or gas station. It’s … Read more
Dear Editor: My name is Christian Lee. I am from Lake Butler, and March 18 will be three years ago that a tree fell on my car as I was on my way to work. No wind. No rain. The tree was a healthy, living tree. It is my desire to put a “thank you” … Read more
Dear Editor: It is a great honor to serve Keystone Heights, Florida, as your new Postmaster. | have seen firsthand the role the Postal Service plays connecting neighbors and our community to the nation. Our Post Offices serve as a lifeline for our small businesses to reach customers no matter where they are. Under Postmaster … Read more
