Obituaries — Feb. 15, 2022
Linda Chambers Linda Chambers, 63, died Feb. 2, 2022, at Riverwood Health and Rehabilitation in Starke. She was born June 21, 1958, in Georgia to the late Leon Jr. and Frances Blanchard…
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10 KHHS football players honored by Sun
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Keystone Heights High School had 10 players honored, including two who received multiple honors and three who were first-team selections, with the release of th…
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BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Keystone Heights High School had two players receive second-team honors, while another earned honorable mention with the release of the Class 4A All-State teams…
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City manager offers to quit, mayor asked to resign
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— The Keystone Heights city manager said she was quitting, and two council members told Mayor Karen Lake she should resign over late-night texts sent fr…
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$1.5 million to reduce cat population in Clay
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor GREEN COVE SPRINGS— Commissioners approved 4-1 a five-year trap-neuter-vaccinate-and-release program which will cost $75,000 in the current fiscal year, $160,000 next y…
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Clay elections office hosts expo
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor GREEN COVE SPRINGS— Around 150 people learned about voter registration, vote-by-mail, how voting machines are tested and other election procedures during an election ex…
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Sheriff: teens being blackmailed after sending ‘nudes’
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor GREEN COVE SPRINGS— The Clay County Sheriff’s Office is pointing out a little-known and under-reported crime that victimizes children, some under 13 years of age. The a…
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KH man performed sex act while driving tow truck
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor PALATKA— Putnam deputies said John Junior Williams III of Keystone Heights exposed himself and performed a sex act while a female passenger was riding in his tow truck.…
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Keystone librarian retires after 33 years
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor GREEN COVE SPRINGS— Margaret Whipple was hired by the county in 1989 as a clerk in the Keystone Heights library and was promoted to branch manager in 2007. County commi…
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