Obituaries — Nov. 28, 2023
Suzanne Austin Mrs. Suzanne “Susie” Austin, 64, of Melrose passed away Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, at Haven Hospice Roberts Care Center in Palatka. She was born Dec. 16, 1958, on Long Island, New…
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Lake Region sends out 14K Christmas boxes
BY DAN HILDEBRAN General manager KEYSTONE HEIGHTS—Operation Christmas Child’s central drop-off team leader for the Santa Fe River area said she expected churches and volunteers to donate around 14,000…
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Walmart evacuated after customer mentions bomb
BY DAN HILDEBRAN General manager Starke police and Bradford deputies evacuated Starke’s Walmart for an hour and a half yesterday after a customer commented about a bomb. Later that day, police arreste…
Read MoreRecent 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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Group caught for vandalism, teen admits to arson
BY DAN HILDEBRAN General manager STARKE—The Bradford County Sheriff’s Office said it assisted Starke police, questioning several juveniles and an adult about vandalism in the downtown area and arresti…
Read MoreJury acquits veteran on DUI charge, crash blamed on PTSD
BY JAMES WILLIAMS Special to the Telegraph STARKE—A Bradford County jury acquitted a 39-year-old Lawtey man on a DUI charge after he and his wife testified that he drank whiskey after he crashed his A…
Read MoreRanches at New River has 33, 10-acre lots
BY DAN HILDEBRAN General manager STARKE— NRFLLP, LLC recently recorded 33 new parcels within a 372-acre tract on County Road 235, east of State Road 100 and west of County Road 229, near the Union Cou…
Read MoreStarke’s KOA changes hands
BY DAN HILDEBRAN General manager STARKE— A new partnership formed last month has acquired Starke’s KOA campground for $1.6 million. With an address at a New York real estate investment and management…
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BHS hosts Pensacola Catholic for right to play for state
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Bradford High School’s football team has reached the Class 2S state semifinals for the second straight year and will host Pensacola Catholic on Friday, Dec. 1,…
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