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Listen: Starke takes step to hold leaders accountable
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE— As Starke commissioners prepared to approve a resolution on ethics and civility, Mayor Janice Mortimer asked Commissioner Danny Nugent to control himself g…
Read MoreBradford commissioners asked to balance budget
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE— On Aug. 1, Clerk Denny Thompson presented the county commission a tentative budget of revenues and expenditures for the 2022-23 Fiscal Year, which begins o…
Read MoreAdministrator added back to fire rescue
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE— Bradford County Fire Rescue is filling a position that to support agency administration. When Alan Parrish retired and Ben Carter was promoted to BCFR chie…
Read More14 locals among names on the ballot
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor As of Tuesday night, voter turnout was nearly 11% in Bradford County. Most of those ballots — 1,399 — were cast by mail. Another 559 people had voted early at the…
Read MoreUnion seeks grant funds to restore courthouse
BY TRACY LEE TATE Times Editor LAKE BUTLER— The Union County Board of County Commissioners, at their regular Aug. 15 meeting, approved the reapplication for a Special Category Historical Grant, throu…
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Lake Brooklyn up by 0.3 feet during July
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS—The St. Johns River Water Management District’s bureau chief of water resource information told the district’s governing board that water levels in all…
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Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay
The 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…
Read MoreState expanding opioid program to Clay
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS—Gov. Ron DeSantis said the state is expanding a successful opioid treatment program to nine counties, including Clay. He said state agencies ran a succ…
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