Community control for check fraud
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com A 63-year-old Keystone Heights man was sentenced to two years of community control followed by a year of probation after pleading to uttering a false bank bill, n…
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Could have walked away, sentenced to 2 years
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com A 47-year-old Raiford man, whom deputies told was free to leave a traffic stop but instead stayed with officers to ask for his friend’s cell phone, was sentenced…
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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 defendants are considered innocent until convicted…
Read MoreChamber enacts leadership changes, preps for annual banquet
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com The North Florida Regional Chamber of Commerce Board of Governors finalized leadership changes and set plans for its annual banquet during a January 8 meeting, acc…
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Rodgers is new coach at Baker County
BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud In talk that had been swirling around Jamie Rodgers stepping down as the head football coach at Bradford High School, the assumption seemed to be that R…
Read MoreObituaries — Jan. 6, 2026
Robert Barksdale Mr. Robert Cody Barksdale Sr., 98, of Starke passed away peacefully at his home, Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, surrounded by family. He was born Sept. 26, 1927, in Tampa to the late Cody a…
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Rodgers steps down as BHS football coach
BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Jamie Rodgers is moving on from Bradford High School after four incredible seasons as head football coach in which the Tornadoes won 86.8 percent of the…
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Lawmakers discuss dissolving small counties – Union and Bradford could be merged into larger counties
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com The second-ranking Florida House member recently said that if voters approve reducing or eliminating property taxes on homesteads later this year, the legislature…
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