Man dies in house fire
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — Starke Fire Rescue says a home’s occupant was discovered deceased when the home burned last Friday. Starke Fire Rescue, Starke Police Department and Bradf…
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Bradford has millions to invest, but on what?
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — Ideas differ on how Bradford County should spend around $5 million in funding from the American Rescue Plan Act. While most are emphasizing projects that…
Read MoreStarke begins looking at next year’s budget
Utility bill relief in the works BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — With less than a quarter of the current fiscal year left, Starke City Clerk Jimmy Crosby said he feels good about the num…
Read MoreHow fuel prices impact electric bills
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — Because the cost of producing electricity fluctuates with the price of natural gas, the cost of purchasing electricity fluctuates. As a member of the Flo…
Read MoreCounty to decided tax rate while balancing budget
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — Bradford County commissioners will receive a proposed budget based on a 10-mill property tax rate. There is still an opportunity to lower the tax rate pri…
Read MoreProposed legislation threatens small radio stations
BY TRACY LEE TATE Times Editor Broadcast radio is free to anyone who want to listen. There are no fees to the listener, using the radios that some in their cars and entertainment centers, unlike sub…
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Lifelong Theressa resident Malone celebrates 90th birthday
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Members of law enforcement were no strangers to Grace Malone’s home, but it wasn’t because any laws were being broken, unless you count it a crime to provide so…
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Bradford Community Healthcare Auxiliary installs officers
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer A rose by any other name would smell as sweet. You can apply the same principle to the Bradford Community Health Auxiliary, which was formerly known as the Shan…
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Study underway for airport’s Bradford County project
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— Airport Manager Maria Searcy said a multi-million-dollar project to add industrial tenants to the airport is now undergoing an environmental assessmen…
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