Obituaries — Dec. 16, 2025
Edwin L. Crews Edwin L. Crews, 81, of Lake Butler went to be with the Lord Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, at North Florida Regional Medical Center. Born in Raiford on Jan. 6, 1944, to the late James and Noree…
Read MoreSearch the Site
BHS girls defeat Palatka for 2nd straight victory
BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud After losing its second straight game by double digits (67-45 to Newberry on Dec. 10), the Bradford High School girls basketball team reeled off two str…
Read More
NTSB issues preliminary report on KH airport fatality
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com The National Transportation Safety Board said the pilot of an aerobatics plane that crashed on November 8 at the Keystone Heights Airport was attempting a control…
Read More
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 defendan…
Read More
Grand Ole Opry performer bringing bluegrass Christmas to Brooker
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com Kody Norris has played the Grand Ole Opry nine times in the last couple of years, and Sunday, he’s bringing his blend of bluegrass and country music to a Christmas…
Read More
‘Better Ingredients. Better Pizza.’ arrives in Starke
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com Starke residents got a taste of something new this month when Papa John’s Pizza opened its doors right in front of Walmart, and if the town’s reaction to the franc…
Read MoreCourthouse changes improve safety, accessibility
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD mark@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud A $500,000 state appropriation is being put to work in the design and engineering of upgrades to the Bradford County Courthouse. The county requested…
Read More
First Presbyterian celebrates legacy of worship, service and faithfulness
Honoring 141 years of faith and community BY GINGER SUMNER First Presbyterian Church On Dec. 14, First Presbyterian Church of Starke will gather to celebrate a remarkable milestone — 141 years of wors…
Read MoreObituaries — Dec. 9, 2025
Robert H. Bell Robert Hovey Bell, 90, of Melrose died Monday, Nov. 24, 2025. He served in the United States Air Force and Air National Guard and was a minister for over 40 years at Keystone Heights Ch…
Read More