Mayor: Vandalism down at parks
BY DAN HILDEBRAN [email protected] Keystone Heights Mayor Nina Rodenroth said vandalism incidents at the Keystone Heights Beach Park disappeared during 2023. The mayor told her colleagues during a N…
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Fears Transphobia
BY DAN HILDEBRAN [email protected] A speaker at the November meeting of the Clay County School Board told the board that the election of Donald Trump signals the likelihood of an increase in the dis…
Read MoreClay County lands largest ever competitive grant
BY DAN HILDEBRAN [email protected] The Clay County grants coordinator said her department secured a $17 million award from Florida’s Department of Transportation this year, the largest competitive g…
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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High Ridge man guilty in Good Samaritan’s death
BY DAN HILDEBRAN [email protected] State Attorney Melissa Nelson said a jury convicted a Keystone Heights man of killing a neighbor who tried to protect the defendant’s girlfriend in 2023. The Jacks…
Read MoreKHHS girls lifters place 2nd, 3rd in Feast Mode Invitational
BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] Keystone Heights High School took second in the Olympic event and third in the traditional event at the Nov. 22 Feast Mode Girls Weightlifting Invitatio…
Read MoreObituaries — Nov. 25, 2024
Peter Barnum Peter “Pete” Albert Barnum, 70, of Starke passed away Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024. He was born in New Rochelle, New York on Oct. 15, 1954, to the late Royal S. Barnum and Georgette J. Cornel…
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Hope boys improve to 2-1 with 50-47 win
BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] Aiden Wilson scored 17 points as the Hope Christian Academy boys basketball team bounced back from a two-point, overtime loss, defeating visiting Open B…
Read MoreKHHS girls soccer team defeats visiting Trenton 5-0
BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] Keystone Heights High School won its second straight in girls soccer, defeating visiting Trenton 5-0 on Nov. 21. The Indians (5-2-1) got two goals from…
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