Clock ticking for WWTP contractor

BY MARK J. CRAWFORD [email protected] While Starke’s wastewater treatment plant is online and operational, the project has yet to reach completion, so the city is pursuing liquidated damages from the contractor.  The plant is performing well, according to City Manager Drew Mullins, who commented on the clarity of the effluent following treatment. The city has … Read more

Legal Notices for 8-21-25

Bradford         NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE To satisfy the owner’s storage lien, KO Storage LLC will sell at public lien sale on September 16, 2025. The personal property in the below-listed units, which may include but are not limited to: Household goods, boxes/totes/bags, clothing, bedding, tools and toys. The public sale of these items will … Read more

Fire assessment letters generate first pushback

Letter incorrectly reported hearing date BY MARK J. CRAWFORD [email protected] Letters mailed to property owners about the upcoming final vote on a countywide fire assessment fee have led to online anger and a petition to reject the fee. County commissioners have grappled with the decision since founding a professional fire department, with most deciding last … Read more

Remember the rules about cellphone use on campuses

BY MARK J. CRAWFORD [email protected] Parents shouldn’t be confused by news of legislation restricting cellphones in public schools. Such restrictions were already in Bradford School District’s code of conduct. Per the code of conduct, elementary and middle school students are required to power off their phone or other mobile device once they arrive on campus … Read more

Legal Notices for 8-14-25

Bradford           IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR BRADFORD COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO.: 2024 CA 000274 PHH MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Plaintiff, VS. RACHEL PARSONS;UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, SURVIVING SPOUSE, GRANTEES ASSIGNEE, LIENORS, CREDITORS, TRUSTEES, AND ALL OTHER PARTIES CLAIMING AN INTEREST BY, THROUGH, UNDER, OR AGAINST THE ESTATE OF … Read more