Election season heating up
BY TRACY LEE TATE Special to the Times The City of Lake Butler Election, originally scheduled to take place on June 25 has been canceled for lack of need. Two seats on the Lake Butler City Commission…
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Woman’s Club takes on landscaping project
BY TRACY LEE TATE Special to the Times Lake Butler will soon be a prettier place when, through the joint efforts of the Lake Butler Woman’s Club and the City of Lake Butler, the landscaping islands al…
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Wawa issues arise at Lake Butler Council meeting
BY TRACY LEE TATE Special to the Times The Lake Butler City Commission voted to approve, on second reading, changes to a city ordinance restricting the sale of alcohol in specific locations. At its Ap…
Read MoreRecent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay
The following individuals were arrested recently by local law enforcement officers in Bradford, Union or Clay (Keystone Heights-area) counties. All defendants are considered innocent until convicted i…
Read MoreObituaries — April 23, 2024
Leo Bias Leo “Buddy” Roy Bias, 86, passed away Friday, April 19, 2024, at Shands Hospital in Gainesville. He was born Dec. 22, 1937, in New Orleans, Louisiana to Donald Leo and Ruth (Phillips) Bias. H…
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Bethea breaks her own UCHS record at Santa Fe track meet
BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Union County High School’s track and field teams established numerous personal records and season-best performances, including Amia Bethea breaking her…
Read MoreUCHS gives up 5 in 5th in 7-5 loss to Hornets
BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Union County High School’s baseball team held a 4-2 lead before giving up five runs in the fifth in a 7-5 loss at Lafayette on April 22. The Tigers (11-…
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UCHS softball team defeats Hawthorne 11-1
BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Jaydin Alvarez and Shyla Crowe each drove in two runs, while pitcher Leanne Dicks struck out eight in the Union County High School softball team’s 11-1,…
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Hinds hits walkoff homer in BHS win over UCHS
BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Addyson Hinds hit a walkoff home run to give Bradford High School’s softball team a 5-3 win over visiting Union County on April 18. Hinds, who homered f…
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