New impact fees would help fund public safety

  • March 4, 2025
  • Mark J. Crawford

BY MARK J. CRAWFORD mark@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Bradford County commissioners have told staff to proceed with taking steps to put impact fees on new development in place. Their consensus followed a…

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Rawson enters Florida House race

Rawson enters Florida House race

  • March 4, 2025
  • Mark J. Crawford

BY MARK J. CRAWFORD mark@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Calling himself a “fearless conservative,” Marshall Clayton Rawson of Hampton has entered the race as a Republican candidate for the District 10 seat…

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High school hosts career day

High school hosts career day

  • March 4, 2025
  • Dan Hildebran

BY TRACY LEE TATE Special to the Times  About 580 students, from grades 9 through 12, had the opportunity to explore possible training and employment options at the high school’s annual Career Day, he…

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4 road improvement projects underway in Union

  • March 4, 2025
  • Dan Hildebran

BY TRACY LEE TATE Special to the Times  The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has been generous with Union County. Over the years FDOT, through both its SCRAP and SCOP grant programs have pa…

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Woman’s Club hosts Valentine’s Day luncheon

Woman’s Club hosts Valentine’s Day luncheon

  • March 4, 2025
  • Dan Hildebran

BY TRACY LEE TATE Special to the Times  The Lake Butler Woman’s Club held its annual Valentine’s Day luncheon on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025. Although the event has traditionally been held prior to, or on,…

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Lake Butler Wawa hits a glitch

  • March 4, 2025
  • Dan Hildebran

BY TRACY LEE TATE Special to the Times  At the Feb. 18, 2025, regular meeting of the Lake Butler City Commission City Manager Kimberly Hayes reported about two grants, one the city has already receive…

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Lake Butler makes progress on water tank project

  • March 4, 2025
  • Dan Hildebran

BY TRACY LEE TATE Special to the Times  The Lake Butler City Commission met Feb. 18, 2025, to discuss routine matters and to get some good news about the options available to deal with the ground wate…

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