Boat capsizes on Sampson Lake
BY JENN SAMSEL Special to the Telegraph On Friday, January 10, Bradford County Fire Rescue, the Bradford County Sheriff’s Office, and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission responded to…
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Mental health support available for first responders
Law Enforcement Appreciation Day on Jan. 9 is a time to recognize the brave men and women who support us during our worst days. This recognition comes at a critical moment, as the holiday season often…
Read MoreJanuary 10 is ‘National Cut Your Energy Costs Day’
Saving money on your energy bill is a resolution we can all get behind With New Year’s Day now in the rear-view mirror, the countdown is on to see how long those resolutions will be kept. According t…
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Search tragically ends for missing kayaker
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said it had found the body of a kayaker who went missing on Lake Santa Fe on January 1. “On January 3,” the a…
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Destroyed slushie machine, bites deputies – Officer employs Figure-4 wrestling hold to subdue suspect
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com Deputies arrested a 21-year-old Raiford man for three felonies and a misdemeanor after officers said he destroyed the slushie machine at a Starke Shell station, bi…
Read MoreStarke green lights updated impact fee study
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD mark@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Starke has green lit an updated impact fee study, which could lead to fees on new development to pay for growth. Jerry Dabkowski, vice president for F…
Read MoreLawtey council member resigns
Plans underway for special elections BY MELISSA PYLE Special to the Telegraph There was an empty chair on the board at Lawtey’s first council meeting of 2025. Council member Emily Hoffman resigned her…
Read MoreBradford County allocates funds to complete boat ramp project
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD mark@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Bradford County has switched engineers, approving the expenditure of nearly $60,000 to complete the design and permitting of the Cypress Run boat ramp…
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