The Bradford County Sheriff’s Office said an apparent gun sighting at Lawtey Elementary School disrupted a class and resulted in a student being referred for a misdemeanor charge. In a social media po…
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Two Hampton women were both sentenced to seven-and-a-half years in prison after admitting to breaking into a vacant residence. Nicole Lynn Baker, 43, and Priscilla Lynn Curtis, 32, pleaded to unarmed…
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Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed the State Attorney’s division chief in Bradford County as the Levy County judge. Luis Bustamante has been the division chief in Starke since 2015. His previous position…
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BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — Window decals will once again be used at Bradford County’s solid waste collection sites to verify residency. County commissioners approved the plan Sept.…
Read MoreRoger Bennett Roger Dale Bennett, 64, of Starke stepped over to the other side to his heavenly home on Monday, Sept. 4, 2023, at St. Vincent’s Hospital with his family by his side. He was born Dec. 9,…
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Workers began tearing down the former Checkers Drive-in at the corner of U.S. 301 and Lafayette Street in Starke. D & R Restaurants Inc. acquired the parcel in 1994 and constructed the 1,084-squar…
Read MoreBY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — A year after the commission had a similar conversation, Dougherty said he doesn’t believe the county is getting all it pays for from the North Central Flo…
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BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer The Florida High School Athletic Association released its inaugural power rankings for football on Sept. 26, with Bradford sitting at fourth in Class 2S. Bradfo…
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