Obituaries — Jan. 28, 2025
Sarah Addison It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Sarah Louvenia Addison, who departed this life peacefully on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, at the age of 85. Born Nov. 8, 1939, in La…
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BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Three individuals won their weight classes, while another five were runners-up in their weight classes as the Bradford Middle School wrestling team took…
Read MoreBradford defeats 5A Ridgeview
BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Jordan Cason posted a double-double, while Maliki Cobarris poured in 25 points as the Bradford High School boys basketball team defeated Class 5A Ridgev…
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Lions get 2 wins on homecoming
BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Hope Christian Academy’s homecoming festivities included the boys and girls basketball teams both defeating Gainesville Christian Community on Jan. 25.…
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BHS qualifies 8 for weightlifting regionals
BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Bradford High School had eight Region 2-1A qualifiers, including four who were runners-up in their weight classes at the Jan. 24 District 6 girls weight…
Read MoreRaise follows Crosby’s first evaluation
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD mark@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Jimmy Crosby’s service as Starke’s chief administrative officer received stellar reviews from city commissioners and a generous 20% pay raise. From a…
Read MoreClerk decision would be made by mail
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD mark@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Pending permission from the state, Starke’s mail ballot referendum on the position of city clerk will move forward, and soon. Starke voters are being…
Read MoreFranchise fee discussions will continue
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD mark@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud An attempt to renew the discussion about electrical franchise fees was quick and indecisive last week. Bradford County Commissioner Carolyn Spooner, w…
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Application would conserve thousands of acres near lakes
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD mark@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud The Bradford County Commission has supported the application by Roberts Capital Ventures for a state agricultural conservation easement on more than 1…
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