50 years in Woman’s Club
At a recent meeting of the Lake Butler Woman’s Club, members were awarded membership pins for service. Betty Emerick and Harriett Maines were recognized for their 50 years of service to the community…
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Death of Melrose letter carrier results in new law
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law a bill that requires the immediate impoundment of dangerous dogs, mandates insurance coverage for dogs that have attacke…
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SOLO members discuss Black Creek and Geneva projects
BY JENN SAMSEL Special to the Monitor Save Our Lakes members gathered for their May meeting on Tuesday, May 13, at the First Baptist Church in Keystone Heights. President Vivian Katz-James provided u…
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Bid exceeds budget for SW 92nd Street resurfacing
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com Union County Coordinator Jimmy Williams told county commissioners during their May 19 meeting that the county only received one bid to resurface Southwest 92nd St…
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From farmer’s market to pickleball – Lake Butler eyes county land for park
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com Lake Butler’s city manager asked Union County commissioners to consider selling a parcel of land that formerly housed a farmer’s market, so the city could build p…
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KH fast-tracking food truck rules
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com The Keystone Heights City Council is bypassing its planning and zoning board to fast-track food truck rules in time for summer. Council members met on May 19 for…
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Lake Butler splash park ‘a mess’
Lake Butler splash park ‘a mess’ BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com Lake Butler City Manager Kim Hayes told the city commission during its May 20 meeting that the engineers who originally installed…
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CareerSource seeks office in Lake Butler
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com A board member of CareerSource of North Central Florida told the Lake Butler City Commission that his organization is looking for office space in town. The state’…
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