Starke considers reviving rec
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD mark@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Starke leaders are both eager and cautions about reviving the city’s recreation department. Commissioners talked about the future of rec after Brian B…
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Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay
The following individuals were arrested recently by local law enforcement officers in Bradford, Union or Clay (Keystone Heights-area) counties. All defendants are considered innocent until convicted i…
Read MoreRan from traffic stop, backpack had drugs, gun
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com Jeremiah Lee Merriweather, 34, of Starke, was sentenced to 18 months’ drug offender probation after pleading to tampering with evidence during a criminal proceedin…
Read MoreLied on witness stand
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com Keonda Judson, 34, of Tallahassee, was sentenced to three years’ probation after pleading to perjury in an official proceeding. According to a March 25, 2022, comp…
Read MoreNo lights on bicycle, meth in bag
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com A 34-year-old Melrose woman was sentenced to 18 months’ drug offender probation after pleading to possession of a controlled substance without a prescription. Acco…
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Man seeking treatment sentenced to 10 years
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com A 47-year-old former Lake Butler resident was sentenced to 10 years after pleading to a probation violation. According to a violation report, Dexter Dewin Edwards…
Read MoreAndrews thanks first responders for response to drowning
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com During the Bradford County Commission’s October 1 meeting, Commissioner Diane Andrews thanked Sheriff Gordon Smith and Fire Rescue Chief Ben Carter for their agenc…
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Residents respond to park vandalism
BY AMBER J. CRAFT Special to the Telegraph What started as a complaint in a local Facebook group about the cleanliness of Wainwright Park resulted in action by a small group of local residents when th…
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