No more school uniforms at BMS
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — Uniforms for students at Braford Middle School are a thing of the past. Beginning in August BMS student dress policies will reflect those of the high scho…
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Third grade reading scores down for many
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor Local counties were among many in the state that saw third graders’ English language test scores slip in the spring of 2022. Florida Standards Assessment test scor…
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Davis running for county commission
The following is a paid announcement of intent to seek public office submitted by the candidate. Announcements may be sent to editor@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud. The deadline for all submissions is June…
Read MoreNew names appearing as election qualifying nears the end
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — Starke Commissioner Wilbur Waters has announced his retirement from office at the end of this term. Waters is a former city and county commissioner who wa…
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Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay
June 4 through June 10 The following individuals were arrested recently by local law enforcement officers in Bradford, Union or Clay (Keystone Heights-area) counties. All defendants are considered inn…
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Sex offender sentenced to 30 years
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor STARKE— Larry Graham Jr. was convicted by a Bradford County Jury in May of lewd and lascivious molestation on a person under 12 years of age by a person 18 or older, le…
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Bike shop owners on a mission
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor STARKE— The owner of a Melrose bicycle shop told the Starke Rotary Club that he is on a mission to make sure every Lake Region child that wants a bike has one. “If you…
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BMS coach is new BHS volleyball coach
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Jamie Segars, after one year of being the Bradford Middle School head volleyball coach, is now ready to take the reins of the head coaching position at Bradford…
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