Obituaries — July 23, 2024
Kathleen Douglas Kathleen Michele Douglas, a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend passed away on Monday, July 8, 2024, in Gainesville. She was born on May 29, 1965, in Gainesville to Walter and…
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Union County Back to School Bash a rousing success to benefit students
BY TRACY LEE TATE Special to the Times The second annual Community-Wide Back to School Bash, held July 13, 2024, was a big success. The event brought together community members and groups with young p…
Read MorePossible golf course buy on back burner
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com Keystone Heights Mayor Nina Rodenroth said the municipality's proposed purchase of the area's golf course is on the back burner, and the city council will not seri…
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Church holds 16th back-to-school giveaway
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com Around 230 children filed through Community Church in Keystone Heights on Thursday and Friday, July 18 and 19, for the congregation’s 16th annual back-to-school gi…
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KH centennial group selling shirts, calendars
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com Friends of Keystone Heights, Florida. Inc., the nonprofit organizing the city’s 2025 centennial celebration, is now selling calendars and T-shirts to raise awarene…
Read MoreNew name, same fish: largemouth bass are now Florida bass
Genetics studies confirmed what many anglers and biologists have believed for a long time – Florida bass are special. Florida’s most popular freshwater game fish has a new name. The American Fisheries…
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Keystone’s early years reviewed
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com The Keystone Heights Heritage Commission chair lectured at the Keystone Heights library about the city's early years. Christine Arnold covered the city’s history f…
Read MoreRunway lights replaced at airport
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com The Keystone Heights Airport board approved a final change order for replacing runway lights along the edge of runway 11/29. During the panel’s June meeting, Engin…
Read MoreRecent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay
The following individuals were arrested recently by local law enforcement officers in Bradford, Union or Clay (Keystone Heights-area) counties. All defendants are considered innocent until convicted i…
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