BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Kenneth Grider has attended St. Mark’s Episcopal Church of Starke for approximately eight decades, but his example isn’t one just of faith to a particular churc…
Read MoreSTARKE— Bradford County Fire Rescue said one of its firefighters was injured while battling a shed fire on Monday, Aug. 28. Chief Ben Carter said the blaze in the 20000 block of Northeast 20th Lane wa…
Read MoreFive Below said it will hold a grand opening at its Starke location on Sept. 1. The teen and tween discount store, with over 1,100 locations in 40 states, offers products under $5 and a small selectio…
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BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Two big plays turned a defensive slugfest between longtime rivals in Bradford High School’s favor as the Tornadoes opened the football season with a 12-0 win ov…
Read MoreBY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Keystone Heights High School’s boys golf team won its last two matches — both of which were hosted by Bradford High School — to improve to 5-0. On Aug. 22, the…
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A multiphase rehabilitation project on Starke’s wastewater collection system on West Washington Street will soon disrupt traffic patterns around Bradford High School on school and game days. On Aug. 2…
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BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — Bradford County commissioners are considering an increase in the solid waste special assessment for the first time in decades, and the public is being not…
Read MoreBY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE – After another night of public comments attacking the city commission for proposed cuts to the police and fire budgets, one commissioner shared her respons…
Read MoreBY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE – An ordinance to hold a referendum in March on the future of the Starke police chief’s job failed on a 2-2 vote Aug. 15. If approved by voters, the city ch…
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