Obituaries — April 9, 2024
Bennie Adams Bennie Adams, 88, of Alachua, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at his home surrounded by family. He was born on Jan. 22, 1936, in Erin, Tennessee, to Okla Homa and Verbl…
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Union County
Consolidated High historical marker unveiled
Graduates of the former Consolidated High School in Lake Butler helped to unveil a historical marker commemorating the school for Black students for approximately a decade before schools were desegreg…
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UCHS baseball team falls 6-2 to state runner-up
BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] Union County High School’s baseball team was held to two hits in a 6-2 loss to visiting Lafaytette on April 8 that was a battle between two top-10 Class…
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UCHS softball team wins 2 by a combined score of 34-2
BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] Every player in the starting lineup drove in at least one run in the Union County High School softball team’s 15-2, five-inning win over host Hawthorne…
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Tigers outlast Tornadoes 11-9 in middle-school softball
BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] Courtney Manning drove in four runs, including a two-run double that proved to be the difference in the Lake Butler Middle School softball team’s 11-9 w…
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LBMS baseball team defeats BMS 11-1
BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] Lake Butler Middle School pitchers Westyn Miller and Spencer Legg combined to allow just four hits as the Tigers defeated host Bradford 11-1 in an April…
Read MoreLBMS baseball team scores in latter innings to defeat Keystone
BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] Lake Butler Middle School scored three runs each in the fifth and sixth innings to defeat host Keystone Heights 7-4 on April 2. The Tigers were shut out…
Read MoreTigers get 1st- and 2nd-place finishes from Bethea, Diston
BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] Union County High School competed at a mini track and field meet at Oak Hall on April 2, with Amia Bethea winning the girls 200m and Dayquan Diston fini…
Read MoreCard of Thanks — Winshay Roddey family
Acknowledgment The family of Winshay Roddey wish to thank you for all the acts of kindness that were shown to us during our time of bereavement. May God forever keep you in his care. The Roddey Famil…
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