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Tornadoes come back from Miami with 24-13 victory
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Dae’Jon Shanks threw for one score and rushed for two others, while the defense recorded a second-half shutout as Bradford High School’s football team defeated…
Read MoreVolleyball districts start on Oct. 16
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer The Bradford, Keystone Heights and Union County high school volleyball teams begin play in their respective district tournaments this week, with the Tornadoes a…
Read MoreCounty, fair board meet over foreclosure fears
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE – Bradford County Commissioners are ready to prevent a bank foreclosure on the fairgrounds they said in a specially called meeting on Oct. 5. The Bradford…
Read MoreTax collectors prevail in lawsuit against housing program
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — Tax Collector Teresa Phillips and counsel from her state association successfully defended a lawsuit trying to force her to collect outrageous assessments…
Read MoreCouncil, public discuss conduct during meetings
BY MELISSA PYLE Telegraph Staff Writer LAWTEY — At the Oct. 2 Lawtey City Council meeting, Police Chief Jerry Feltner called for a discussion about public comments at monthly meetings. Feltner sugges…
Read MoreObituaries — Oct. 10, 2023
Joyce Payne Oct. 21, 1936, to Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, Joyce Burke Payne of Keystone Heights was born in Jacksonville to Homer and Lillian Burke. She grew up in Jacksonville attending Duval County schoo…
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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…
Read MoreApartment fire sends man to hospital
A Wednesday, October 4 fire at the Whispering Pines Apartments sent one man to a hospital with burns and smoke inhalation. Bradford County Fire Chief Ben Carter said Starke Fire Rescue was the primary…
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