Obituaries — Feb. 4, 2025
Roger Akers Roger Dean Akers, 75, of Starke died Friday, Jan. 31, 2025, at his residence with his family by his side. Survivors are his wife of 55 years, Penny Akers; daughters, Serena Riley, Tabbie W…
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Sheriff’s office meets with High Ridge residents about crime prevention
BY JENN SAMSEL Special to the Monitor On Tuesday, January 28, the Clay County Sheriff's Office hosted a crime prevention class at the Mission of the Dirt Road. Sergeant Diana Coxen from the Office of…
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Tethering dogs, burning trash discussed at meeting
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com The Clay County Sheriff’s Office and the Clay Chamber’s Lake Region Prosperity Partners held a joint meeting on January 23 at Keystone Heights’s First Baptist Chu…
Read MoreKHHS girls defeat Hope in basketball
BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Keystone Heights High School capped the regular season in girls basketball with a 43-12 win over visiting Hope Christian Academy on Jan. 31. Stats weren…
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…
Read MoreWester has double-double in 45-37 KHHS win over Hope
BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Keystone Heights High School got 10 points and 11 rebounds from Brayden Wester in defeating visiting Hope Christian Academy 45-37 in a boys basketball g…
Read MoreDistrict hoops tournaments are this week
BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Bradford, Keystone Heights and Union County high schools will play in district boys and girls basketball tournaments this week, with both Bradford teams…
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Still a runner-up for KHHS at region meet
BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Chloe Still, who was one of four Keystone Heights High School girls weightlifters to qualify for state, earned a runner-up finish in the traditional eve…
Read MoreIndians to play in boys soccer region playoffs
BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Keystone Heights High School didn’t get the chance to play for a district championship, but the Indians will continue their season after being awarded a…
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