Keystone Heights Honors WWII Veteran
BY JENN SAMSEL [email protected] The City of Keystone Heights honored World War II veteran John S. Fenwick on December 26 as he celebrated his 100th birthday, recognizing a century of life marked b…
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Holiday Helpers remembers seniors for the holidays
BY JENN SAMSEL [email protected] The holidays can be particularly challenging for many seniors, especially those who have lost loved ones or cannot be with their families. The Holiday Helpers hoste…
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Community partnership helps parents shop for Christmas
BY JENN SAMSEL [email protected] To assist those in need of Christmas shopping, the Community Partnership hosted its 5th annual Christmas Shop for parents facing financial difficulties. The event t…
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…
Read MoreMillions awarded for local infrastructure projects
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD [email protected] On the heels of Starke’s announcement of more than $23 million awarded for its water system improvement and extension project comes the announcement o…
Read MoreObituaries — Dec. 26, 2025
Donna Nooney Donna Marie Nooney, 61, went to be with our Lord on Monday, Dec.15, 2025. She is survived by her husband, William Nooney; children, Michael (Sephanie) Johnson, Chris (Kayla) Johnson; and…
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Clay school board member under fire for rant about race, ethinticity
Clay school board member: Most black people are nasty, rude, problematic BY DAN HILDEBRAN [email protected] The chair of the Clay County School Board said one of her colleagues should consider resi…
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KHHS names Porch new head football coach
BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] Cameron Porch isn’t deterred by programs that are in the midst of struggles. For him, it’s an opportunity. His current opportunity is to turn around the…
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Merry Melrose Parade celebrates 36th year
BY JENN SAMSEL [email protected] The streets of Melrose along State Road 26 came alive as crowds gathered for the highly anticipated 36th-year Merry Melrose Parade and Santa Claus. The parade occur…
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