Gunshots trigger school lockdown
The Union County Sheriff’s Office said a nearby property owner triggered a shelter-in-place order at Lake Butler Elementary School when the man fired two gunshots to chase away birds that were eating…
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New congregation buys Anchor Christian Fellowship property
BY DAN HILDEBRAN General manager Culture House Church, Inc. purchased the land and building of Anchor Christian Fellowship near County Road 231, about one mile south of the Department of Corrections R…
Read MoreNo pigs or peacocks allowed in new Union County neighborhood
BY DAN HILDEBRAN General manager PVFLLP, LLC has platted a 19-lot subdivision north of County Road 125 and east of State Road 121 in the northeastern corner of Union County. The limited liability comp…
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School board votes to negotiate with sheriff
BY DAN HILDEBRAN General manager The Clay County School Board, during a Thursday, Nov. 2 school board meeting, voted 4-1 to authorize the superintendent to negotiate with the sheriff for school securi…
Read MoreLewandoski sworn in
BY DAN HILDEBRAN General manager Keystone Heights’s newest city councilman took the oath of office in a minute-and-a-half swearing-in ceremony on November 1. Dan Lewandowski is serving the remaining t…
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Ntl. Guard rep. on airport board to go before voters
The Keystone Heights City Council passed the first reading of an ordinance on October 23 that would place a charter amendment before voters next year, impacting the governance of the municipality’s ai…
Read MoreFishing pier pitched for Keystone Beach
BY DAN HILDEBRAN General manager The President of the Lake Region Development Corporation proposed building a fishing pier at Keystone Beach. Vivian James asked the city council to pitch in $25,000 of…
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Gold head improvements proposed
BY DAN HILDEBRAN General manager Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park officials held a public meeting at the Keystone Beach Pavilion on October 18 to get feedback on proposed upgrades to the 2,400-a…
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All three phases of Black Creek project progressing
BY DAN HILDEBRAN General manager A St. Johns River Water Management District official said all three elements of the Black Creek Water Resource Development project are now under construction. The prim…
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