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Tornadoes defeat Palatka 42-0 for district title
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Bradford High School’s football team won the District 6-2S championship in emphatic fashion, scoring five first-half touchdowns, creating five turnovers and hol…
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Raymond Rhoden wins Altrusa Gala’s big prize
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Everybody loves Raymond, especially when he wins $2,500. It wasn’t a plotline in the famous sitcom starring Ray Romano but a real-life event that saw Raymond Rh…
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Made ‘animal noises’ while trying to break in
Bradford deputies arrested a 36-year-old Gainesville man after he tried to break into a County Road 229 residence while making animal noises and gestures with his hands according to the victim. Bryce…
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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…
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Starke couple sentenced to federal prison
The U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida said a federal judge sentenced Connor Lee Austin, 31, of Starke to 18 months in federal prison and Maranda Ann Stewart, 26, of Starke to 6 months f…
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Officer saves suspect’s life
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — Starke Police Chief Jeff Johnson presented Sgt. Jarred Altman a lifesaving award for his saving a drug overdose patient. On Sept. 19, police responded to…
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Townhomes downtown hinge on property swap
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — The Citywalk project to revitalize Starke’s downtown involves building 45 modern and environmentally sustainable townhomes if the city commission agrees t…
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