Lake Region

Obituaries — April 5, 2022

  • April 5, 2022
  • Cliff Smelley

    William Baker STARKE William (Bill) Baker, 90, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at 2:31 p.m. at Haven Hospice in Gainesville. He was born April 29, 1931 in Glenville, Georgia. He w…

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Planning board approves beer sales for c-store

Planning board approves beer sales for c-store

  • April 5, 2022
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— During its Monday, April 4 meeting, the city’s planning and zoning board approved a use by exception to allow a downtown convenience store to sell bee…

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Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

  • April 4, 2022
  • Dan Hildebran

March 26 through April 1 The following individuals were arrested recently by local law enforcement officers in Bradford, Union or Clay (Keystone Heights-area) counties. All defendants are considered i…

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KHHS softball team goes 2-1 in Kissimmee Classic

  • April 4, 2022
  • Cliff Smelley

BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Emma Rogel drove in a total of three runs and scored three in two wins on April 1 that put the Keystone Heights High School softball team into the ninth-place g…

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Arrested for pointing BB gun at fishermen

Arrested for pointing BB gun at fishermen

  • April 2, 2022
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor MELROSE— A Gainesville woman is facing charges after she allegedly pointed a BB gun at two men who were fishing on Lake Santa Fe. Cynthia Lou Malott was arrested by Ala…

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Accusations fly at council meeting

Accusations fly at council meeting

  • April 1, 2022
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— Mayor Karen Lake and Council Member Tony Brown exchanged allegations of malfeasance and using city property for personal benefit at Tuesday night’s ci…

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