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Chamber breakfast addresses small businesses’ most pressing needs
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com Around 15 business leaders from the Starke-Keystone Heights-Lake Butler area attended a quarterly breakfast organized by the North Florida Regional Chamber of Com…
Read MorePhone call prompts Putnam school lockdowns
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office said staff at Melrose Elementary School received a threatening phone call around 11 a.m. on Tuesday, April 29. In response to th…
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Semi-truck overturns near Keystone Beach Park- State Road 21 closed, city property damaged
BY JENN SAMSEL Special to the Monitor A semi-truck overturned in Keystone Heights on South Lawrence Boulevard Saturday morning, causing significant damage to a city fence and spilling cases of bottle…
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DOH Bradford issues Blue Green Algae Health Alert for Lake Sampson-Rowell and Sampson Canal
The Florida Department of Health in Bradford County has issued a health alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algae toxins in Lake Sampson-Rowell and Sampson Canal. The alert is in response to…
Read MoreMonday power outage leaves over 8,000 without electricity
BY JENN SAMSEL Special to the Monitor Clay Electric Cooperative said an equipment failure tripped a circuit breaker, leaving around 8,500 customers in several counties without power for around 20 min…
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Friday crash closes down S.R. 21 between KH and Melrose
BY JENN SAMSEL Special to the Monitor A three-car crash sent one person to a hospital in critical condition and a second with serious injuries on State Road 21 near the Putnam-Clay-County line Friday…
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Water filter, AI model, and microplastics analysis win at Union science fair
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com Peyton Kilgore’s water filtering system won the overall prize for the Union County Science Fair on Friday, January 17, and took first place in the Environmental E…
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MLK Banquet honors the faithful & encourages those in the fight
BY MELISSA PYLE Special to the Telegraph There was a celebratory atmosphere in the Gov. Charley E. Johns Conference Center on Saturday evening as the Concerned Citizens of Bradford of County held the…
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