Obituaries — Sept. 6, 2022
Stephen Adkins Stephen Barrick Adkins, 48, of Lake Butler, passed away on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, at North Florida Regional Hospital in Gainesville. He was born on Dec. 21, 1973, in Jacks…
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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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Prison sentence didn’t stop the killing
Aspiring serial killer awaits sentence for fourth murder BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor STARKE— A man who said he aspired to be a serial killer is awaiting sentencing after a Bradford County jury con…
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Updated story: Reeves, Comer shine on the world stage
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Courtney Comer and Mahailya Reeves have excelled on big stages in the past, but their most recent competition topped them all, with Reeves winning the overall g…
Read MoreBHS, BMS runners compete at Horse Park Invitational
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Three Bradford High School runners finished in the top half of the field in the junior varsity girls race at the ninth annual Florida Horse Park Cross Country I…
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Tornadoes are dominant on defense in 35-0 win
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Bradford High School’s defense made three interceptions, recovered two fumbles and held visiting Baldwin to 26 total yards as the Tornadoes put an official vars…
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Reeves is a world champion
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Mahailya Reeves, 19, who became the first girls high school weightlifter to win four state championships (three for Union County and one for Bradford), excelled…
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Comer earns silver at IPF Sub-Junior World Championships
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Bradford High School senior Courtney Comer took the silver medal for Team USA in the Sub-Junior/76kg women’s class at the International Powerlifting Federation…
Read MoreBHS golfers finish ahead of UCHS to place 2nd to Lafayette
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Hayden Knight led the Bradford High School golf team, which took second in an Aug. 30 tri-match hosted by Union County High School at Lake City’s Quail Heights…
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