KH Council approves tax rate, budget

KH Council approves tax rate, budget

  • October 3, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

BY NATALIE GILSTRAP Special to the Monitor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS — On September 25, the city council discussed the millage rate, budget, future plans, and the Keystone Heights Airport. The council held a s…

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Bradford prosecutor appointed Levy County judge

Bradford prosecutor appointed Levy County judge

  • September 28, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed the State Attorney’s division chief in Bradford County as the Levy County judge. Luis Bustamante has been the division chief in Starke since 2015. His previous position…

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Dumping decals will be required at collection sites

Dumping decals will be required at collection sites

  • September 26, 2023
  • Mark J. Crawford

BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — Window decals will once again be used at Bradford County’s solid waste collection sites to verify residency. County commissioners approved the plan Sept.…

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Double duty for Lake Butler commissioners

Double duty for Lake Butler commissioners

  • September 26, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

BY TRACY LEE TATE Special to the Times LAKE BUTLER—The Lake Butler City Commission did double duty last week with two meetings on their to-do list.  First, they held their regular meeting on Tuesday,…

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Checkers drive-in demolished

Checkers drive-in demolished

  • September 26, 2023
  • Mark J. Crawford

Workers began tearing down the former Checkers Drive-in at the corner of U.S. 301 and Lafayette Street in Starke. D & R Restaurants Inc. acquired the parcel in 1994 and constructed the 1,084-squar…

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Bradford looking elsewhere for planning services

  • September 26, 2023
  • Mark J. Crawford

BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — A year after the commission had a similar conversation, Dougherty said he doesn’t believe the county is getting all it pays for from the North Central Flo…

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