Crime down, crashes up

Crime down, crashes up

  • June 21, 2022
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor GREEN COVE SPRINGS—Clay County Commissioner Betsy Condon said complaints of excessive speeding have increased in the Keystone Heights area, with the county engineer and…

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Tax collectors get new vanity license plates

Tax collectors get new vanity license plates

  • June 21, 2022
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor STARKE— Bradford and Clay tax collectors said in social media posts that their offices now have Florida’s new vanity license plates, including the Explore Our State Par…

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Kingsley Lake man appointed to state board

Kingsley Lake man appointed to state board

  • June 20, 2022
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor STARKE— On May 6 Gov, Ron DeSantis appointed V. Todd Ferreira to the State Board of Funeral, Cemetery and Consumer Services. Ferreira is a Kingsley Lake resident, serve…

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Clay elections office wins award

Clay elections office wins award

  • June 15, 2022
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor GREEN COVE SPRINGS— The U.S. Election Assistance Commission awarded its Clearinghouse Award to the Clay County Supervisor of Elections Office for the department’s Elect…

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Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

  • June 15, 2022
  • Dan Hildebran

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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Lawtey woman killed in chain reaction crash

Lawtey woman killed in chain reaction crash

  • June 7, 2022
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor MIDDLEBURG— A multi-vehicle crash on State Road 21 Monday morning killed two pedestrians, including a 48-year-old Lawtey woman. The Florida Highway Patrol said that jus…

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Kiwanis Community Band plays at beach pavilion

Kiwanis Community Band plays at beach pavilion

  • June 7, 2022
  • Dan Hildebran

KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— The Lake Region Kiwanis Community Band played its summer concert to a packed crowd in the Keystone Beach Pavilion on Saturday, June 4. The hour-long performance featured 14 tunes wit…

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 Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

 Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

  • June 7, 2022
  • Dan Hildebran

May 28 through June 3 The following individuals were arrested recently by local law enforcement officers in Bradford, Union or Clay (Keystone Heights-area) counties. All defendants are considered inno…

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Plane makes emergency landing near Camp Blanding

Plane makes emergency landing near Camp Blanding

  • June 7, 2022
  • Dan Hildebran

CAMP BLANDING— The pilot of a single-engine plane made an emergency landing on State Road 16, near State Road 21 on Thursday, June 2. The pilot told a Jacksonville television station he took off from…

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