‘Pink Ladies’ present check to SFR

‘Pink Ladies’ present check to SFR

  • April 28, 2026
  • Mark J. Crawford

The Bradford Community Healthcare Auxiliary, long known as the “Pink Ladies,” presented a check to the Starke Fire Department during the April 21 city commission meeting, funding more than $3,400 wort…

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Hunter running for city commission seat

Hunter running for city commission seat

  • April 28, 2026
  • Mark J. Crawford

The following is an announcement of intention to seek public office submitted and paid for by the candidate. My name is Alvin Hunter, but please call me Al.  I am a candidate for Starke City Commissio…

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BMS student takes 2nd at state debate tournament

BMS student takes 2nd at state debate tournament

  • April 28, 2026
  • Mark J. Crawford

Bradford Middle School Brentley Nazworth, 13, took home the second-place trophy at the Florida Civics and Debate Initiative State Championship in Sarasota on April 18 and 19. Held over two days at the…

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County rejects lease for ICE detention center

County rejects lease for ICE detention center

  • April 21, 2026
  • Mark J. Crawford

Bradford County Commissioners remain open to proposals for the use of the Douglas Building south of Starke after rejecting Sheriff Gordon Smith’s request to lease the property. Hours of discussion did…

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Bradford enrolling kindergarteners

Bradford enrolling kindergarteners

  • April 21, 2026
  • Mark J. Crawford

Bradford County School District is excited to announce its annual Kindergarten Kick-Off, welcoming the incoming Class of 2039. Families with children who will turn 5 years old on or before Sept. 1, 20…

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Lake Butler Woman’s Club celebrates legacy

Lake Butler Woman’s Club celebrates legacy

  • April 21, 2026
  • Dan Hildebran

BY LAKE BUTLER WOMAN’S CLUB Lake Butler Woman’s Club celebrated its legacy, service, and lasting impact on Monday evening, April 6, 2026, at Pine Grove Barn with a beautiful Pearls & Purpose dinne…

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