HPS, Union County agree to dismiss $300M lawsuit

  • June 22, 2022
  • Mark J. Crawford

BY TRACY LEE TATE Times Editor LAKE BUTLER — It’s been a long road.  For more than six years the Union County Board of County Commissioners has been at odds with a group of four families who wanted to…

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District willing to sell campus to charter school

  • June 22, 2022
  • Mark J. Crawford

BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE — Bradford School Board members could sell the former Brooker Elementary School to a group interested in starting a charter school. A group representing Bro…

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Tucker running for county commission

Tucker running for county commission

  • June 22, 2022
  • Mark J. Crawford

The following is a paid announcement of intent to seek public office submitted by the candidate. Announcements may be sent to editor@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud. The deadline for all submissions is June…

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Qualifying closes leaving 5 local races

  • June 22, 2022
  • Mark J. Crawford

BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor STARKE – With qualifying over, here is how races for Starke and Bradford County took shape. Starke Commissioner Shannon Smith was unopposed for the District 3 seat…

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Slate set for Aug. 23 primary

  • June 22, 2022
  • Mark J. Crawford

BY TRACY LEE TATE Times Editor  LAKE BUTLER — Qualifying is over and the slate of candidates running for county offices is set.  Some local races have only single candidates and will therefore not app…

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Washington youth tour resumes after two-year break

Washington youth tour resumes after two-year break

  • June 21, 2022
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— Four high school juniors from Clay Electric’s service area toured Washington as part of the co-op’s youth tour, The program is returning this month af…

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Former Union officer blames Trump for arrest

Former Union officer blames Trump for arrest

  • June 21, 2022
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor RAIFORD— A former Union Correctional Institution officer said President Donald Trump bears some of the responsibility for his arrest at the U.S. Capitol last year. Jona…

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