Library issues cards to students
BY MARY BROWN Union County Public Library LAKE BUTLER—The library staff visited Lake Butler Elementary School to issue library cards to all second graders. Each child received a library card and check…
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Income up, unemployment down, population flat
BY TRACY LEE TATE Special to the Times LAKE BUTLER—Union County changes slowly when it changes, a matter of some pride to many citizens. The demographics section in the recent 2022 Annual Comprehensi…
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Hayes is Lake Butler’s new city manager
BY TRACY LEE TATE Special to the Times LAKE BUTLER— The City of Lake Butler has appointed a new city manager and is now waiting for the contract details to be worked out to get her on the job. At a…
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96 entries in 4-H bake-off
BY TRACY LEE TATE Special to the Times LAKE BUTLER—Union County 4-H held its annual Holiday Bake Off last Monday, Dec. 4, with 96 entries in six categories, filling several long tables with sweet trea…
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Union sheriff reports another scam
LAKE BUTLER— The sheriff’s office said that on December 3, many Union County residents had received realistic-sounding phone calls from scammers claiming to represent the agency. “These scam calls eve…
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Elementary school dedicates new facilities
BY DAN HILDEBRAN General manager KEYSTONE HEIGHTS—Clay County Public Schools officials held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Keystone Heights Elementary School’s new cafetorium, eight-classroom suite, an…
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KH looking to upgrade 4 roads
BY DAN HILDEBRAN General manager KEYSTONE HEIGHTS—The City of Keystone Heights is seeking bids to upgrade Beam Lane, Beasley Lane, Citrus Avenue, and Naha Street. Bids on the projects are due on Dec.…
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High Ridge Estates could get new name
BY DAN HILDEBRAN General manager KEYSTONE HEIGHTS—A technical assistance panel from the Urban Land Institute is recommending road, utilities, and zoning upgrades to the High Ridge Estates neighborhood…
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School board asked to join social media lawsuit
BY DAN HILDEBRAN General manager KEYSTONE HEIGHTS—A Jacksonville attorney asked the Clay County School Board to join a class action lawsuit against the owners of Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and other…
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