Commissioners get pay bump

  • September 13, 2022
  • Mark J. Crawford

Base pay incrasing more than $5,000 BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE— With all the recent negative talk about salary compression, one commission is actually taking action to provide more un…

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Starke to consider use of remaining ARPA funds

  • September 13, 2022
  • Mark J. Crawford

Concerned Citizens and other groups eligible for funding  BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE— A funding request from the Concerned Citizens of Bradford County is on hold pending the Starke Ci…

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Starke raising natural gas rates for years to come

  • September 13, 2022
  • Mark J. Crawford

BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE— The Starke City Commission is set to raise natural gas prices for its customers by 5% now and for the foreseeable future. The ordinance, which passed first…

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Obituaries — Sept. 13, 2022

  • September 13, 2022
  • Cliff Smelley

John David Francis John David Francis, 55, born in Gainesville and raised in Starke, passed away on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 at Haven Hospice in Gainesville. He was born on April 23, 1967.  As a boy, Joh…

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BHS volleyball team falls to 1-3

BHS volleyball team falls to 1-3

  • September 13, 2022
  • Cliff Smelley

BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Visiting Columbia recorded nine service aces in the fourth set en route to defeating the Bradford High School volleyball team 3-1 (25-21, 25-20, 17-25, 25-19) o…

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Lifters share thoughts on competing at worlds

Lifters share thoughts on competing at worlds

  • September 12, 2022
  • Cliff Smelley

BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Mahailya Reeves and Courtney Comer, who helped Bradford High School win the 2021-22 girls weightlifting state championship, didn’t enjoy the best circumstances…

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Your input will help serve community

Your input will help serve community

  • September 12, 2022
  • Mark J. Crawford

This quick survey can help provide resources to you, your family and your neighbors in need. Please reply to the survey and share. https:forms.office.com/g/zu18aSRtvy

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