3-2 split over tentative millage rate BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — Discussing their budget dilemma last week, Starke commissioners ultimately cut spending while simultaneously proposi…
Read MoreAudit sent to state attorney BY TRACY LEE TATE Times Staff Writer LAKE BUTLER — One item stands out as a clear expenditure that was not made in the public interest by former City Manager Dale Walker a…
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BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — Engineers for Starke detailed plans to revitalize the bypassed and overpassed city, but the financial commitment appears too large at this time. “Painting…
Read MoreBY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — With work underway on the city’s wastewater treatment plant and collection system, engineers for Starke have prepared a plan for the city’s drinking water…
Read MoreBY TRACY LEE TATE Times Staff Writer LAKE BUTLER — The Union County Board of Commissioners, at its July 17 meeting, has approved, on second reading, an ordinance declaring a moratorium on the acceptan…
Read MoreBY TRACY LEE TATE Times Staff Writer LAKE BUTLER — Union County has received a grant from the Florida Fire Marshall’s Office, funded by an appropriation by the Florida Legislature, for $305,000 for th…
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BY CAROL MOSLEY Telegraph Staff Writer BROOKER — Things are rolling along as the Brooker Community School gets ready to open the doors to students in August. The preparation has been a labor of love…
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BY CAROL MOSLEY Telegraph Staff Writer BROOKER — Mayor Gene Melvin of Brooker was given an award for 45 years of service as mayor. Eryn Russell from the Florida League of Cities presented him with th…
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BY DAN HILDEBRAN Telegraph Staff Writer KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— A 2018 Keystone Heights High School graduate was elected chairman of Florida Young Republicans during the organization’s state convention on J…
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