Charges dropped in tire iron attack
The State Attorney’s Office has dropped an aggravated battery charge against a man accused of using a tire iron to bludgeon a 50-year-old victim near Starke’s Ida Street in 2020. Christian Devon Lee K…
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Learning is Groovy at McRae – Elementary school focuses on clear expectations
BY NATALIE GILSTRAP Special to the Monitor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS – As the new school year begins, the principal at McRae Elementary said that being clear on student expectations is one of the school’s top…
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Bean speaks to Keystone constituents
BY NATALIE GILSTRAP Special to the Monitor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS – On August 17, U.S. Representative Aaron Bean met with the community at the Keystone Beach Pavilion to share with them the legislative effo…
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Area prepares for hurricane strength winds as Idalia crosses Florida
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor A Florida-bound storm reached Category 1 hurricane strength and was projected to reach Category 3 by the time it makes landfall on the west coast sometime between…
Read MoreNo compromise so far on mining amendments
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — Bradford County commissioners continue to hear from both sides, but there’s been no compromise on how to amend the county’s regulations on mining permits.…
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Lake Butler manager resigns – Claims commission is clueless about city’s dismal financial condition
BY TRACY LEE TATE Times Staff Writer LAKE BUTLER— Richard Tillis, former Lake Butler City Manager and current interim city manager, has resigned effective immediately. Tillis came on board with the c…
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Millers, DeSue honored by Education Foundation
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Telegraph-Times-Monitor General Manager STARKE— The Bradford County Education Foundation honored Margaret DeSue, John Miller and Anne Miller during a fundraising dinner and awards cer…
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Sheriffs thank Bradley
The sheriffs of Bradford, Union, Clay and Columbia counties thanked State Senator Jennifer Bradley for her work during the 2023 legislative session. The four law enforcement officers met in Lake City…
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