Early voting begins soon
Election Day is Nov. 5, with early voting in Bradford County from Oct. 21-Nov. 3. The election is open to all eligible voters. To vote in person, go to your polling location on Election Day from 7 a.m…
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CityWalk developers asking for planned unit development
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD mark@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Things continue to move forward for a new housing development in Starke for young professionals and other first-time homebuyers looking for something…
Read MoreMemorial Service — James B. Johnson
James B. Johnson Sunrise Nov. 26, 1966 Sunset Sept. 30, 2024 Memorial Service Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024 11 a.m. Greater Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church 780 S.W. Third St., Lake Butler 32054
Read MoreBHS, UCHS remain atop football power polls
BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud For the second week in a row, Bradford and Union County high schools are the number-one teams in the Florida High School Athletic Association/MaxPreps f…
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Tigers sweep Tornadoes in volleyball
BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Union County High School’s volleyball team remained hot, winning its fourth straight match, while a young Bradford team continued to struggle in the Tig…
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Tornadoes finish strong in 41-0 district win over Panthers
BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Bradford High School scored touchdowns on its final four possessions, turning a 14-0 game into a 41-0 rout of District 5-2A opponent Palatka on Oct. 4 i…
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Judge Davis swears in Bradford Elementary’s 1st-ever officers
BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Five sixth-grade students at Bradford Elementary School stood before County Judge Tatum Davis on Sept. 19. They weren’t in any trouble. Instead, they we…
Read MoreHelene’s costs being calculated as relief efforts begin
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD mark@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud The impact on Bradford County is still being assessed, but strong winds from the outer reaches of Hurricane Helene were mostly responsible for taking…
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Gratitude expressed for heroic actions
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD mark@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Bradford County Fire Rescue Chief Ben Carter recently commended a few individuals — both private citizens and first responders — for their involvement…
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