Keystone accident shuts down S.R. 100

Keystone accident shuts down S.R. 100

  • June 25, 2026
  • Jenn Samsel

  A multi-vehicle accident in Keystone Heights left one person with minor injuries and led to a temporary closure on S.R. 100 across from Keystone Heights Animal Hospital. The accident occurred at app…

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Local Juneteenth events planned

Local Juneteenth events planned

  • June 16, 2026
  • Mark J. Crawford

June 19, 1865, is a date etched into American history. On that day, Union soldiers led by Maj. Gen. Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, carrying word that the Civil War had ended, that slavery…

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Starke man arrested for obscene communication

Starke man arrested for obscene communication

  • June 16, 2026
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com  Bradford deputies arrested a 39-year-old Starke man on four felonies out of St. Johns County, accusing him of soliciting the guardian of a child to allow the chil…

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Homelessness taskforce seeks community input

Homelessness taskforce seeks community input

  • June 11, 2026
  • Mark J. Crawford

A nonprofit organization that serves as the federally designated lead agency for homelessness services in Bradford County will hold a public town hall and listening session here next week. TaskForce f…

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Brooker Community School announces new principal

Brooker Community School announces new principal

  • June 9, 2026
  • Mark J. Crawford

Brooker Community School is welcoming a new leader as its principal prepares to retire after a distinguished career in education. BCS Board Chair Susan McRee announced that Principal Thomas Lashley wi…

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12G Mentoring to host kids fishing camp

12G Mentoring to host kids fishing camp

  • June 9, 2026
  • Cliff Smelley

The local 12G Mentoring group is teaming up with Skillman’s Post to offer a two-day “Let’s Take a Kid Fishing” camp for ages 8-13 on Friday and Saturday, June 19-20, at 3246 N.W. 251st St. in Lawtey.…

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Register now for Keystone’s Freedom 5K

Register now for Keystone’s Freedom 5K

  • June 9, 2026
  • Cliff Smelley

Keystone Heights’ Freedom 5K returns on July 4, with the race beginning at 8 a.m. in front of city hall at 555 S. Lawrence Blvd. The top three male and female finishers will receive awards, as will th…

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Union County burn ban lifted

Union County burn ban lifted

  • May 29, 2026
  • Dan Hildebran

From Union County Emergency Management Director Tim Allen: The burn ban has been lifted. The areas of Union County that were still in burn ban territory have received rainfall over the last few days.…

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