BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor Monday marked the celebration of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s life, and in Bradford County that included celebrating those who continue to be inspired by his example. The Jan. 17 program at the Gov. Charley E. Johns Conference Center recognized honorees Charlie and Tedrick Brown, Pastor Gloria … Read more
Head of School Terry Denmark announced this week that Hope Christian Academy has earned re-accreditation status from the International League of Christian Schools by meeting national standards for academic excellence. “This is a monumental achievement not only for Hope Christian Academy to be state and nationally accredited, but also for the community of Hope Christian … Read more
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor Florida high school graduation rates were released this month and nearly 93% of students graduated on time in Clay County. While the percentage was slightly down from 2020, Clay County schools still had one of the highest average graduation rates in the area. At 95.6%, Columbia County had the … Read more
BY LARRY DUPEE Special to the Times Through an introspective process of nomination and evaluation LBMS staff has chosen the Teacher Of the Year (T.O.Y) from the among faculty. When Emily Newson was told that she was named Teacher of the Year she said that she “felt humbled to be chosen among so many deserving … Read more
Dear Editor: We live in the greatest country in the world and we have the best political system ever devised by man. Yes, it is terrible, but until someone comes up with a better idea we need to make this mess work. The Democratic Party is all but dead. It has been taken over by … Read more
BRADFORD NOTICE OF ACTION Bradford County BEFORE THE BOARD OF NURSING IN RE: The license to practice Nursing Kimberly Sullivan, R.N. 3216 West State Road 235 Brooker, FL 32622 CASE NO.: 2021-09909 LICENSE NO.: RN9497328 The Department of Health has filed an Administrative Complaint against you, a copy of which may be obtained by contacting, … Read more
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor LAKE BUTLER — Union deputies arrested a 59-year-o ld Raiford woman after she shot a handgun toward a neighbor’s dog that was in her back yard, and then shot at the dog’s owner. Donna Susan Green was arrested on Jan. 13 for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. According to … Read more
2 NCF counties currently have none Partnership for Strong Families, the lead child welfare agency in North Central Florida, is seeking the community’s help recruiting foster parents, specifically in Dixie and Union counties as neither county has any licensed foster parents. Dixie County currently has 10 youth in foster care while Union County has 23 … Read more
“I say to you today, my friends, though, even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream. I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up, live out the true meaning of its creed: ‘We hold … Read more
As part of FDOT’s Starke Railroad Overpass Interchange Improvements, the Cherry Street crossover will be closed for the bridge overpass foundation work from the second week of January through late February, weather and unforeseen circumstances permitting. South to North Cherry Street Crossover Detour: Heading north, drivers will turn right onto Frontage Road (eastbound State Road … Read more
