BY TRACY LEE TATE Times Editor Reports are favorable on the state required long-term-care water quality monitoring for the long-closed Union County Central Landfill, located west of Lake Butler, near Lulu. The landfill was closed in 1997 but the state of Florida mandates a 20-year minimum program of monitoring to ensure there is no leakage … Read more
BY LARRY DUPEE Special to the Times Using robotic cameras to inspect the existing wastewater system serving the City of Lake Butler has enabled Mittauer and Associates Inc. to evaluate the condition of the infrastructure developed over the past century and plan a course of action to bring the system up to today’s standards. Consulting … Read more
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — Bradford schools asked families to monitor their children’s online activity and said threats that appear online should be reported to the school, not shared on social media. Threats on social media — real or pranks — are not new, but they seem to have reached a new … Read more
Delay not expected to impact local elections BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — A small change proposed to voting district boundaries proved too small for most county commissioners. Because of the delay in receiving census information and commissioners’ desire to take a more comprehensive look, redistricting won’t be completed this year. That means … Read more
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor Don’t you love that feeling of reaching into a jacket pocket and discovering a $10 bill you’d forgotten about? The truth is, there could be tens, hundreds, even thousands of dollars out there waiting for you, and you only have to know where to look. According to the Florida … Read more
BY LARRY DUPEE Special to the Times The world has changed a great deal in the past two years that the COVID-19 virus, and it’s variants, have been with us and nowhere has it been more evident than in how local residents celebrate the holidays. While many of the traditional Union County events carried … Read more
Bradford NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED Notice is hereby given that SHIRLEY R PICKFORD REVOCABLE TRUST 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 was assessed are … Read more
Dear Editor, It has come to our attention that there are some misconceptions about a charter school. We wanted to take this opportunity to explain what a charter school is in the State of Florida. A charter school is a public school that is approved and monitored by the school district in which it resides. … Read more
On Thursday evening, the Bradford County School District posted the following statement about school safety threats circulating on social media.
