Apartments moving forward in Starke
With its advertisement to operate as a business under a “fictitious name,” a new apartment complex off Thomas Street in Starke is indeed moving forward. New River Place is at the tail end of its plann…
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Florida submits rewritten Amendment 3 ballot language for judicial review
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier's office has submitted new ballot language for Amendment 3, the property tax proposal that a Leon County judge ruled earlier this month was described to voters…
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New flood maps proposed for parts of Bradford and Clay counties
Here’s how to check your property Homeowners in unincorporated Bradford and Clay counties are being notified this month about proposed changes to the official flood maps that cover their properties. …
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Santa Fe College, Bradford County Schools to cut ribbon on new nursing program
Santa Fe College and the Bradford County School District will mark the opening of a new nursing degree program with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday, Aug. 19, at North Florida Technical College.…
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Sheriff eyes jail expansion to house ICE detainees
‘Could help fill hole left by property taxes’ Bradford County Sheriff Gordon Smith said this week his office is exploring plans to expand the county jail to house 200 to 250 federal immigration detain…
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Bradford setting fire assessment rates flat for 2026-27
Bradford County commissioners voted Aug. 4 to keep the county's fire protection assessment rates unchanged for the 2026-27 fiscal year, adopting a preliminary rate resolution that carries the same per…
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Bradford County’s tentative 2026-27 budget rises to $96 million as reserves tighten
Bradford County commissioners got a detailed look at a $96 million tentative budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year during their Aug. 4 meeting, a roughly 7% increase over the $89.5 million the county ado…
Read MoreBradford County outlines $28.9 million, five-year capital improvement plan
Road projects, courthouse upgrades and new fire equipment lead preliminary CIP Bradford County commissioners were presented a preliminary five-year capital improvement plan Aug. 4 calling for $28.89 m…
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