Sheriff fills jail inspector post
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com Bradford County Sheriff Gordon Smith has created an inspector’s post for the office’s jail division and filled the slot with a new lieutenant with 13 years of expe…
Read MoreSearch the Site
Former Winn-Dixie pharmacist opens business
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com A pharmacist who worked at Starke’s Winn-Dixie for 12 years has opened his own drugstore across the street from the grocer. Sunil Paladugu and the North Florida Re…
Read More
Starke opts out of fire assessment as county moves forward
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD mark@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud The city of Starke has reportedly ruled out participation if the county commission approves a new special assessment for fire rescue funding. The deci…
Read MoreStarke water and sewer rate increasing to pay city debt
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD mark@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Starke water and sewer customers will see their rates rise again pending final approval of the ordinance first presented on July 2. The commission vot…
Read MoreLawtey: Fire station costs should be shared burden
BY MELISSA PYLE Special to the Telegraph Lawtey city councilmembers seem prepared to support the county commission’s plan to help fund fire rescue services through a new special assessment. Bradford C…
Read MoreHampton agreeing to fire assessment
BY CAROL MOSLEY Special to the Telegraph The Hampton City Council has addressed the proposed fire assessment that the county is seeking to implement, agreeing to allow collection within the city limit…
Read More
Testing shows learning progress throughout year
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD mark@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud The state is bragging about student performance improvements revealed in the annual test data released this week. Among them was a stateside 20-perce…
Read More