Obituaries — Sept. 8, 2026
Tony Gonzalez Tony Alan Gonzalez, 41, of Jacksonville died unexpectedly on Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, at Orange Park Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his father, Enemencio Gonzalez; and brother…
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Starke Kiwanians hear how Pace for Girls will work in Bradford
Pace Center for Girls Clay announced its intention to provide therapy services to Bradford County at its April 22 Believing in Girls luncheon in Orange Park and later reiterated its plans for members…
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BHS golfer Johnson ties for 2nd in match against Broncos
Bradford High School got a second-place finish from Branson Johns, but lost to visiting Middleburg in a Sept. 3 boys golf match. The Tornadoes had a team score of 167, which left them trailing Middl…
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Senior Center director celebrates year of dancing with the young at heart
LaTanya Mitchell celebrates her one-year anniversary as director at the Bradford County Senior Center this month. She took over the role after Diane Gaskins retired with 25 years in the position. Fi…
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Tornadoes score 6 1st-half TDs, defeat Zarephath 56-0
Quarterback Cy Cubbedge accounted for four touchdowns rushing and passing, while the defense posted its second shutout this season in the Bradford High School football team’s 56-0 win over visiting Za…
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BHS volleyball record now even with win over Raiders
Bradford High School’s volleyball team hosted Orange Park on Sept. 1, defeating the Raiders 3-0 (25-18, 25-23, 25-15). The Tornadoes (3-3) got seven kills from Elaina Smith and six kills and three s…
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BHS grade released — and it’s a B
Bradford High School has its grade for 2025-26: a B, matching last year's mark and giving a consecutive B grades for only the second time in school history. The Florida Department of Education's repor…
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Speed bumps in Starke follow no master plan, officials say
City hall cannot say exactly how many speed bumps are spread across Starke’s neighborhoods. "There’s a lot of them," City Manager Drew Mullins said. What officials can describe is how they got there:…
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