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Halloween events include Pumpkin Escape, riding witches, disco dancing
Starke Downtown Merchants are calling upon churches, nonprofits and anyone who loves Halloween to make this year’s Great Pumpkin Escape the best yet. Reach more than 3,000 in annual attendance by bein…
Read MoreStarke City Commission moves toward charter review, seeks community input
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD mark@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud During recent meetings, the Starke City Commission took steps toward modernizing the city’s foundational governing document, launching a discussion ab…
Read MoreStarke sets plan for future improvements
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD mark@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud The Starke City Commission has adopted a new ordinance creating a formal Capital Improvement Plan process intended to coordinate, prioritize and fund…
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Speed cameras on track to raise $1m within 3 years
Lawtey keeps a fraction of the total BY MELISSA PYLE Special to the Telegraph Lawtey Police Chief Jerry Feltner began the Oct. 6 city council meeting with the required public hearing for the RedSpeed…
Read MoreObituaries — Oct. 14, 2025
Clara Covington Mother Clara Mae DeSue Covington was born Oct. 8, 1931, to the late Steve and Alice DeSue of Starke. God sent His angels to claim one of His very own Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, while at H…
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Group from Bradford runs in honor of Gillenwaters
It was more than a race. It was a heartfelt tribute to John Wesley Gillenwaters, a beloved personal trainer from Titanup Fitness I Jacksonville Beach and Nocatee. On Sept. 28, 19 Bradford County nativ…
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Starke Kiwanis Club installs officers, presents award to Walkup
BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud The Kiwanis Club of Starke held its installation banquet on Sept. 30, with Ed Rensberger becoming the new president and Virginia Walkup being announced…
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