Obituaries — June 4, 2024
Edward Addison Sr. Edward "Red" Matthew Addison Sr. went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at Haven Hospice Lake City surrounded by his family. Born on Oct. 20, 1942, in Ja…
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Prison and restitution for setting apartment on fire
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com Crystal Brielle Pinckney, 30, of Starke, was sentenced to nearly three-and-a-half years in prison after pleading to setting a Starke apartment on fire. According t…
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Caught by video, license plate reader
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com A 36-year-old Melrose man was sentenced to a year in prison after video and a license plate reader assisted police in connecting him to a shoplifting crime. Kevin…
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Ignored sign, gets 7+ years
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com A Green Cove Springs man who ignored a no-trespassing sign because “everybody has no-trespass signs now” was sentenced to 90 months in prison. Richard W. Carney pl…
Read MoreBudget Inn in Lawtey sold
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com Om Shree Jalaram Inc., and Dhansukhbahi and Rekha Patel bought Lawtey’s Budget Inn for $475,000 from Asha09 LLC. and Suresh and Asha Shukla. The four buildings, ju…
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Owners of Best Western settle lawsuit
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com The shareholders of the corporation that owns Starke’s Best Western have settled a 2019 lawsuit. Pushpa Patel said in a complaint that although she has been a 25%…
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Aldi shopping center sells for $7.9 million
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com The Starke shopping center that houses Aldi and Tractor Supply has changed hands from a Los Angeles-based owner to one in South Florida. Starke Walnut LLC conveyed…
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Peggy Line could give Starke economic boost
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com A CSX manager told Bradford County’s economic development group that the area could find new employers by marketing the community’s proximity to the Peggy Line, wh…
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