Hope Christian Academy science teacher Adina Leon has been named a national Christian Teacher of the Year by the Herzog Foundation. To begin the school year, the Herzog Foundation is recognizing 12 t…
Read MoreBY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE— Although discussion of new fees and assessments was briefly shelved, the reality of balancing another budget with savings had county commissioners more res…
Read MoreBY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE— During the final discussion prior to its upcoming budget hearing, Bradford County commissioners consented to a 5% increase for its employees. Commissioner…
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BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS—Abandoned Treasures Thrift Store reopened on Tuesday, Aug. 16 at the corner of Firetower Road and State Road 21. The building was occupied for more tha…
Read MoreThe following individuals were arrested recently by local law enforcement officers in Bradford, Union or Clay (Keystone Heights-area) counties. All defendants are considered innocent until convicted i…
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Aspiring serial killer awaits sentence for fourth murder BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor STARKE— A man who said he aspired to be a serial killer is awaiting sentencing after a Bradford County jury con…
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BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor GREEN COVE SPRINGS— Clay County Clerk of Courts Tara Green said external auditors gave the county an unmodified or clean opinion for the county’s 2020-2021 financial st…
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BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor GREEN COVE SPRINGS—Clay County Chief Planner Beth Carson briefed the county’s Historic Preservation Board about cemetery preservation during the board’s Sept. 1 meeting…
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BY DEIDRE MURPHY Garden Club of the Lakes KEYSTONE HEIGHTS—The Garden Club of the Lakes awarded the Yard of the Month for September 2022 to Ed and Iris Bennett of Keystone Heights. This year the coupl…
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