FHP searching for hit-and-run suspect
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— The Florida Highway Patrol said two pedestrians were injured when a vehicle hit the pair near First Baptist Church and fled the scene. Troopers said i…
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Co-op members to nominate candidates for deceased trustee
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— Clay Electric members in District 1 will nominate candidates to replace deceased trustee Carl Hagglund during a Jan. 5 trustee meeting at First Baptis…
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Cloud of Robins highlights bird count
BY LAURA BERKELMAN Santa Fe Audubon MELROSE—The 33rd annual Christmas Bird Count of the Melrose Circle occurred on Dec. 15, as 61 participants fanned out across our assigned 15-mile diameter circle ce…
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New housing permits up significantly
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor Permits for new single-family houses in Bradford County jumped 69% in 2022, according to the Building and Zoning Office. After slight drop to 59 last year, the num…
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City, county submit funding requests
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — Starke Mayor Scott Roberts and Bradford Commission Chairwoman Diane Andrews welcomed the county’s legislative delegation with open arms and a joint reques…
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Public meets Brannan at meeting
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — Rep. Chuck Brannan just attended his first legislative delegation in Bradford County. While not new to the Florida House of Representatives, he is represe…
Read MoreAnother $1m lottery win in Bradford
HAMPTON — The Florida Lottery reported that Brandon Trinckes, 24, of Hampton, claimed a $1 million prize from the $5,000,000 CASHWORD Scratch-Off game at Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. Trinckes…
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Christmas brings the cold
Mobile home gutted by fire BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor No one really expects a “White Christmas” in Bradford County, but recent temperatures have rivaled historic lows, according to the Natio…
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