Librarian closes the book on 44 years
BY MELISSA PYLE Telegraph Staff Writer STARKE — There are many aspects to local life that can easily be taken for granted, but once a person announces an end is in sight to a beloved part of daily lif…
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Hope delivers Christmas message
BY VIRGINIA DENMARK Hope Baptist Church Hope Baptist Church hosted its Christmas music and drama program, “The LAST First Christmas,” on Dec. 18. The cast included children, youth and adults who told…
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Retired Guardsman donates new flag for Starke’s WWII relic display
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer James “Doug” Glover and his wife, Peggy, donated a new U.S. flag for the area where the World War II-era anti-tank cannon sits at the junction of U.S. 301 and W…
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Chandler is interim director of Andrews, Watson centers
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Some of LaToya Chandler’s memories from growing up in Bradford County make her think of Santa Fe College, such as playing softball with the Starke Recreation De…
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332 kids take part in Starke Shop With a Cop
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer There’s no law against stealing someone’s heart, but law enforcement was present at Walmart of Starke in force anyway during an annual event that epitomizes the…
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New county forester feels at home in Bradford, Union
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Rachel Kyle loved working outdoors in her home state of Virginia, but she decided she’d enjoy it more if she could do it in better weather. Kyle eventually move…
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Lake Butler FFA teams among tops in national competition
On Oct. 24, the Lake Butler FFA chapter flew to Indianapolis, Indiana, to attend the National FFA Convention. The chapter had four state winning teams the previous school year; each in search of a nat…
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Lawtey business offers warmth to local kids
Troy and Jenn Pittman are natives to Bradford and owners of a home inspection company located in Lawtey — North Florida Inspection Solutions — which caters to this community and surrounding counties.…
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