Angela Alford Angela Lynn Alford, 55, of Starke passed away on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 26, 1967, in Starke to Robert and Arrie Mae (Browning) Futch. Prior to retirement, she worked as a customer service representative. In addition to her mother, she…
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer UF Health Pediatric Orthopaedics, which is part of an alliance with Shriners Children’s, has put a focus on making the environment at as warm and friendly as possible, but it recently got a boost from local Shriners, who donated approximately 100 toys for the benefit of its patients. Starke-Keystone…
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Keystone Heights High School’s Steven Raab placed second, while Riley McGorty and Alyx Nichols also earned automatic region-level berths at the District 4-1A wrestling finals. Atreyu Contes, who earned a fifth-place finish, will also advance to the Region 1 finals, which will be held Friday and Saturday, Feb. 24-25,…
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Keystone Heights High School’s Kaylee Wright earned two medals at the Florida High School Athletic Association Class 1A Girls Weightlifting Finals, which were held Feb. 18 in Lakeland. Wright, making her third straight appearance at state, competed in the 169-pound class, placing third in the traditional event (bench press…
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer The Hope Christian Academy boys varsity basketball team narrowly missed out on remaining in the winners’ bracket before ultimately seeing its season come to an end with a 64-52 loss to Faith Baptist Christian Academy out of Ludowici, Georgia, during the second day of the Southeastern Christian Conference tournament,…
Mildred Cobb Our precious mother, Mildred “Micki” Bridges Cobb, has finally gone to be with her sweet Lord Jesus. Her greatest prayer was for all of her family and loved ones to seek a closer life with Jesus Christ as she waits to be reunited with them in Heaven and live together in eternal peace.…
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Bradford High School freshman Ar’Nayshia Griffin was named the Florida Athletic Coaches Association District 6-3A Player of the Year, while Keystone Heights High School senior Dezaray Bright and Head Coach Jessica Carter were the FACA District 6-4A Player of the Year and Coach of the Year. The Telegraph-Times-Monitor was…
