BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor RAIFORD— Federal prosecutors asked a judge to sentence a former Union Correctional Institution officer that participated in the Jan, 6, 2021 U.S. Capitol riot to three…
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BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— The 54th Our Country Day Parade theme is “One Nation.” The parade will start at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 2. Other Our Country Day events, also on Jul…
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BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— The senior and junior FFA chapters at Keystone Heights Junior-Senior High School received the National Chapter Award and the Premier Chapter Award dur…
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BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor RAIFORD— A Union Correctional Institution inmate who has escaped from Florida jails and prisons seven times was arrested for the attempted murder of a correctional offi…
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BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor STARKE— On Tuesday, June 7, Florida’s Public Service Commission approved a new area code: 324 for the region now covered by 904, including Starke, Lawtey and Kingsley L…
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Lawtey native led agency for 25 years BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor STARKE— The Florida Department of Corrections has inducted Louie L. Wainwright into its newly formed corrections hall of fame. In…
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BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— A popular Lake Region restaurant is closed while its owners rebrand the business. Florida Cracker Kitchen at the intersection of State Road 100 and Co…
Read MoreBY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor STARKE—State Senator Jennifer Bradley of Fleming Island and State Rep. Chuck Brannan of Macclenny were reelected without opposition after qualifying for state offices e…
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