Bradford IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR BRADFORD COUNTY, FLORIDA FILE NO.: 04-2021-CP-131 IN RE: ESTATE OF MARTHA JEANINE HODGE, PROBATE DIVISION Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of MARTHA JEANINE HODGE, deceased, File Number 04-2021-CP-131, is pending in the Circuit Court for Bradford County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is … Read more
Clay deputy ran stop sign, collided with truck BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor STARKE— A Clay County deputy arrested for DUI told an FHP trooper that his career was over due to the arrest. According to an arrest report, Christopher Allen Coldiron, 47, of Lawtey was arrested by Trooper Jeffery Naeyaert after a crash that … Read more
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — The beginning of a new year is a good time set goals and priorities, but Bradford County commissioners are still having trouble getting started. Time set aside for strategic planning during Monday’s commission meeting never moved past the discussion on where to begin. Having encouraged the city … Read more
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor The number of COVID-19 cases has been rapidly rising across the country and locally. Omicron causes less severe disease than previous versions of the virus, but it is more contagious — as much as three times more infectious, according to the CDC. The Delta variant continues to account for … Read more
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor HAMPTON — A new mobile home subdivision near Hampton has received reluctant approval. Following discussion, Bradford County commissioners eventually allowed the applicant to move forward. Ed Rose from Middleburg was present Dec. 16 to represent One Bradford County Starke Florida Trust, which owns the property just north of the … Read more
BY LARRY DUPEE Special to the Times A Lake Butler native who has dedicated her life to special needs students at Lake Butler schools has been chosen LBES Teacher of the Year 2021. Loree Rodgers teaches self-contained ESE classes at LBES to students with special needs that require a controlled environment for an optimum learning … Read more
BY LARRY DUPEE Special to the Times Lake Butler Elementary School has selected the School Related Employee of the year for 2021. From the many who dedicate themselves to the best quality of education, Dawn Riser has demonstrated her abilities to coordinate the business end of the education process. A Lake Butler native, she attended … Read more
BY LARRY DUPEE Special to the Times LAKE BUTLER — The City of Lake Butler has applied for state assistance, in the form of grants and loans, to upgrade a century-old wastewater system, as well as many other issues. With Dale Walker’s management of the city operations, plans to bring Lake Butler’s existing infrastructure up … Read more
BY TRACY LEE TATE Times Editor Union County 4-H members have been spending time in the kitchen, perfecting their recipes for many types of goodies to show off and enter in the annual Holiday Bakeoff – and to all appearances they all got it right. There were a total of 43 entries in the Dec. … Read more
