Keystone accident shuts down S.R. 100
A multi-vehicle accident in Keystone Heights left one person with minor injuries and led to a temporary closure on S.R. 100 across from Keystone Heights Animal Hospital. The accident occurred at app…
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Starke considers cuts during first budget talk
The Starke City Commission got its first look at a proposed fiscal year 2026-27 general fund budget June 16, with City Manager Drew Mullins presenting a pair of side-by-side spending plans: one built…
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Rising costs, new employees increase sheriff’s budget
Bradford County Sheriff Gordon Smith has submitted a proposed fiscal year 2026-27 budget of $8.97 million to the Bradford County Commission, an increase of roughly 4% over the current year's budget, d…
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Bradford County commission approves grant application for fire tanker amid budget squeeze
Bradford County Fire Rescue Chief Ben Carter returned to the Bradford County Board of County Commissioners on June 18 with a scaled-back request tied to a gap in the county's firefighting capacity —…
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Commission eyes tighter outdoor burn rules after recent fire
The Bradford County Commission briefly discussed the need to strengthen the county's outdoor burning rules June 18, prompted by a recent fire that started from trash burning and grew out of control.…
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Summer activities and food through YMCA and Mission
Local organizations are working together to combat food insecurity for area children and families this summer. Through a partnership between the YMCA Rural Food Program and Mission of the Dirt Road, f…
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Friends of Keystone finalizes July 4 float while gearing up for Mayor’s Ball
Members of the Friends of Keystone Heights met on June 18 at the Keystone Heights Beach Pavilion to continue preparations for the city of Keystone Heights Fourth of July festivities and several upco…
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Alumni rally in support of FLYCA
A group of Florida Youth Challenge Academy alumni rallied alongside teachers, students and families, all of whom gathered across the street from Camp Blanding Joint Training Center on May 17 to advo…
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