First lot sold in Pine Lakes Phase 2
BY DAN HILDEBRAN General manager STARKE—The first lot in a new neighborhood near Sampson Lake sold in December. Roberts Capital Ventures LLC sold the 10.22-acre tract to Wayne M. Wall Jr. and Cody Wal…
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New land sales worry commissioners – “They’ve got to understand that the road is going to be bad in a couple of years.”
BY DAN HILDEBRAN General manager STARKE—Bradford County commissioners said new land sales occurring in the area concern them because buyers may not know the county does not maintain access roads to th…
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Ranches at New River nearly sold out
BY DAN HILDEBRAN General manager STARKE—Twenty-six of the 33 lots offered for sale off County Road 235 north of State Road 100 near the Union County line have been sold after being on the market for a…
Read MoreCounty turns away request from new employer
BY DAN HILDEBRAN General manager KEYSTONE HEIGHTS—Clay County commissioners said no to a request by IKO to limit the Canadian company’s indemnity liability. IKO, a Toronto-based roofing, waterproofing…
Read MoreCondon thanked for chairing commission
BY DAN HILDEBRAN General manager KEYSTONE HEIGHTS—New Clay County Board of County Commissioners Chair Jim Renninger recognized the outgoing chair, Betsy Condon, during the board’s December 12 meeting.…
Read MoreContract approved for new city manager
BY TRACY LEE TATE Special to the Times LAKE BUTLER—The contract has been signed, and everything is official – Kimberly Hayes will be the new Lake Butler city manager with an anticipated start date of…
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Christmas events delayed but memorable
BY TRACY LEE TATE Special to the Times LAKE BUTLER—The City of Lake Butler held its annual Christmas parade and Santa event on Dec. 22, 2023. The evening was cool but clear, and most people did not e…
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Jackson sworn in as new commissioner
BY TRACY LEE TATE Special to the Times LAKE BUTLER— Union County has a new county commissioner, appointed by Governor Ron DeSantis, to fill the seat left vacant by the resignation of Ryan Perez a few…
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Union upgrades brush trucks
BY TRACY LEE TATE Special to the Times When the Florida Legislature gave the Union County Fire Department a $305,000 appropriation this session, Fire and Rescue Director Toby Witt and Fire Coordinat…
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