Community State Bank changing name

Community State Bank changing name

  • November 7, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

Bank holding company DLP Bancshares announced that its commercial bank based in Starke: Community State Bank, will be renamed DLP Bank on November 13. In a news release, the company said the bank has…

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Proposed car wash site changes hands

  • November 7, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

Masonic Charities of Florida Inc. closed on two parcels on November 1 for $450,000. One 0.9-acre parcel fronts U.S. 301 north of Mosely Tire. The second parcel is directly behind the first. Both sites…

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70-year-old killed in crash

  • November 7, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

The Florida Highway Patrol said a 70-year-old Starke man died Tuesday after a head-on collision on State Road 100 west of Starke. A family acquaintance identified the deceased as Loyal Eddie Aldridge,…

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Abandoned property racking up fines

Abandoned property racking up fines

  • November 7, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN General manager The City of Starke is fining the owner of an abandoned property on Grove Street $150 a day and could increase the fine to $250 a day in November. The city said in a $2…

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State to build bridge over 301

State to build bridge over 301

  • November 7, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN General manager Officials with the Florida Department of Environmental Regulation told Bradford County leaders that the Florida Department of Transportation plans to build a pedestria…

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Claimed undeserved homestead exemption

  • November 7, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN General manager The Bradford County Property Appraiser’s Office has filed a $4,549.31 lien against a Starke property owner because she claimed a homestead exemption on a residence she…

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