BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Dayviontae Thompson knew what he wanted, and he held out until he got it. Thompson will be joining the Mississippi State University football program as a prefer…
Read MoreBY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE – Veterans and their supporters let commissioners know they oppose plans to move their memorial park from Call Street to Edwards Road. They spoke mostly wit…
Read MoreBY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE – A new Economic Development Corporation is replacing the Bradford County Development Authority, which will dissolve on June 30. The loss of the development…
Read MoreBY CAROL MOSLEY Telegraph Staff Writer STARKE – The June 6 meeting of the Bradford Soil and Water Conservation District began with old business, but the new business garnered the most interaction when…
Read MoreBY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — Starke Commissioner Danny Nugent has requested more funding for Starke’s fire department in next year’s budget. The topic was not on the June 6 meeting ag…
Read MoreWater rates up 5% BY CAROL MOSLEY Telegraph Staff Writer HAMPTON — The “old business” of the Hampton City Council meeting for May addressed the accomplishments since the April meeting. Wayne Hilton o…
Read MoreBY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE – The UF/IFAS Bradford County extension office is stabilizing after an unsuccessful search for a new 4-H agent and the departure of the previous director. C…
Read MoreBY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor A new area code that will be assigned beginning next year will not affect existing numbers but will affect how those numbers are dialed. According to a letter from…
Read MoreSamuel Allison Sr. Samuel “Sam” Allard Allison Sr., 70, of Starke, died Thursday, June 8, 2023, in Newberry. Survivors are his children, Samuel (Jolene) Allison Jr., Tanya Royal and Ayden Allison; fou…
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