LAKE BUTLER—The Union County Sheriff’s Office said scammers are calling residents claiming to be working for the sheriff’s office and demanding money for alleged missed court dates or jury duty. “Thes…
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LAKE BUTLER—The Florida Highway Patrol said a 37-year-old Baker County man was killed on State Road 121 in Union County Monday afternoon after he crashed into a semi-trailer. The agency said the man w…
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LAKE BUTLER—Members of the Crown Region of the Florida School Boards Association held a meeting in Lake Butler on Sept. 6. School board members from Duval, Baker, Bradford, St. Johns, Clay, Marion, an…
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STARKE—Santa Fe College has expanded its certification training program. This program allows unemployed and underemployed people to gain industry certification skills in high-demand jobs. “The idea is…
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P atient had no pulse, paramedics and EMTs save life STARKE—Bradford County Fire Rescue said six of its members saved a patient's life after they found the patient in cardiac arrest with no pulse. The…
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STARKE—Bradford County Fire Rescue said it recently acquired pediatric distraction kits to help first responders treat children. The kits consist of books, bubble toys, squeeze toys, and other items t…
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STARKE—Santa Fe College broke ground on a 22,860-square-foot facility that will house training for welding, HVAC and other trades, in addition to hosting a future program in advanced manufacturing. Th…
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LAKE BUTLER—Superintendent Mike Ripplinger recognized a student and an adult for outstanding volunteer service to Union County Schools during the 2022-2023 school year. Nancy Griffins and Emma Fulton…
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