UC Riding Club holds 2022 Awards event in Lake Butler

• January 17, 2023
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• Mark J. Crawford

BY TRACY LEE TATE Times Staff Writer LAKE BUTLER — The Union County Riding Club held its annual awards dinner and ceremony on Jan. 13, 2023 at the First Christian Church in Lake Butler. After all in a…

Spires IGA named among nation’s top IGA stores

• January 10, 2023
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• Mark J. Crawford

BY TRACY LEE TATE Times Staff Writer  LAKE BUTLER — Lake Butler’s own Spires IGA has been named one of eight stores in the U.S. (from about 1,600 stores) as a Retailer of the Year for the very first t…

Library says goodbye to two dedicated employees

• January 10, 2023
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• Mark J. Crawford

BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — Bradford Library Director Robert Perone said it was a privilege to recognize two longtime county employees on the occasion of their retirement. Mary Robbi…

Southside STEM teacher receives $10,000 grant

• January 10, 2023
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• Cliff Smelley

BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer You could say a Bradford County teacher was over the moon when she learned she was selected to receive a $10,000 McDonald’s Golden Grant to fund her Fly Me to t…

Bradford students place at FFA sub-district event

• January 9, 2023
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• Cliff Smelley

Starke Kiwanis Club provides dictionaries for 17th year

• January 6, 2023
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• Cliff Smelley

BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer How do you define “success?” Third-grade students in Bradford County receive the tools every year to be able to look it up, thanks to the Kiwanis Club of Starke…