BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer University of North Carolina defensive back Dontae Balfour, a 2021 Bradford High School graduate, announced he is entering the transfer portal. Balfour, a redsh…
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BY MELISSA PYLE Telegraph Staff Writer LAWTEY — The city of Lawtey held elections Dec 6., voting in two city council members. Group two, was won by newcomer Amy Blom. Blom, a lifelong Lawtey resident,…
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Starke’s Christmas on Call Street will feature the lighting of a new Christmas tree and more when the event kicks off at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 9. (Vendors begin setting up at 3 p.m. that day.) The Downt…
Read MoreBY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — Work can begin in earnest on new fairgrounds buildings now that the cost of construction permits has been decided. Fair Manager Dale Woodruff and Fair Boa…
Read MoreBY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — The discussion has come back to the county commission multiple times, but contractors are still facing delays with septic tank permitting. With much of th…
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BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — Bradford’s newest school board member, Lynn Melvin, was sworn in alongside returning board members Sheila Cummings and Gayle Nicula. Melvin joins the boar…
Read MoreThomas Barker Sr. Thomas W. Barker Sr. of Starke passed away at his home on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022. He was born in Leavenworth, Kansas to Kenneth Wayne Barker and Elizabeth Whiner Barker Simera…
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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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BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS—The Keystone Heights Airport celebrated its 80th anniversary Saturday with exhibits, vendors, and tours. The U.S. Army Air Corps established the facili…
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