Jail time for fleeing and eluding
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— Michael Dan Andrews, 48, of Keystone Heights, was sentenced to 34 days in jail and 24 months’ probation for the April 4 offense of fleeing and eluding…
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Audubon tells district to raise taxes
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor PALATKA—St. Johns River Water Management District board members got their first look at the district’s proposed tax rate and budget for the 2022-2023 fiscal year during…
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Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay
July 16 through July 22 The following individuals were arrested recently by local law enforcement officers in Bradford, Union or Clay (Keystone Heights-area) counties. All defendants are considered in…
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Charter review committee looks at non-interference, purchasing rules
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— The Keystone Heights Charter Review Committee added two new issues to its list of proposed changes to the municipality’s governing document during its…
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Man dies in train accident
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — One of three truck occupants is dead following a train collision in Starke Thursday night. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the eastbound pickup a…
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Bradford implements new plan for school improvement
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — Bradford County School District has a new strategic plan in place that lays out its goals, strategies, expectations and activities moving forward. Superin…
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More money for students, teachers in school budget
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — The Bradford County School District is preparing for upcoming budget hearings, the first of which will take place on Aug. 1. Prior to that, Finance Direct…
Read MoreSchools still hiring teachers, staff
BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor National and state teachers’ unions have been saying for months that people are leaving the profession, resulting in thousands of vacancies across Florida that sch…
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