Obituaries — April 18, 2023
Jim Cason Jim Purvis Cason, 84, of Lake Butler, passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2023, in Gainesville. He was born April 26, 1938, in Lake Butler, to Gurney “S” Cason and Merle (Whitehead) Ca…
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BHS softball team drops 5-2 game to Purple Hurricanes
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Visiting Gainesville scored four unanswered runs in defeating the Bradford High School softball team 5-2 on April 17. The Tornadoes (5-8) had two on with two ou…
Read MoreBHS entered Union County game off losses to Suwannee, Interlachen
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Prior to playing Union County on April 17 (see related story), the Bradford High School baseball team suffered losses against visiting Suwannee and Interlachen.…
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Tigers build 9-0 lead in 9-4 win over Tornadoes
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Tre’Von Lee drove in three runs, while Blake Agner and Ayden Elixson both drove in runs on doubles in the Union County High School baseball team’s 9-4 win over…
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Marshall excited to use his experiences as Upward Bound academic coach
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Bradford High School students can simply look at Marcus Marshall’s life and see what can be accomplished, but they also get the opportunity to talk to him and r…
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BHS’ Clark just misses top-10 finish at state
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Chason Clark, the only state qualifier from Bradford High School, finished 11th in his weight class at the April 15 Florida High School Athletic Association Boy…
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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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Deputies: man threatened Mom while she cleaned his room
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Telegraph Staff Writer STARKE— Bradford deputies arrested a 32-year-old Brooker man after his parents claimed the defendant threatened his mother while she cleaned his room. Ryan Edwa…
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Paid for pizza with play money
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Telegraph Staff Writer STARKE— Police arrested a 23-year-old Estelle Street resident after he paid for a pizza with a fake $100 bill. Danwandre Zikell Green of Starke was arrested for…
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