Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the state’s $117.6 billion budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year on June 29, using his line-item veto power to strike nearly $810 million in funding statewide — including several…
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Artha Reeves Sunrise: July 22, 1943 Sunset: June 29, 2026 It is with heartfelt sadness that the family of Artha ‘Buster’ Reeves announces his peaceful passing on Monday, June 29, 2026. Family, frien…
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Richard Addison Richard Raymond Addison, 89, of Keystone Heights died at home on Saturday, June 27, 2026. He was born May 27, 1937, in Tampa to Cecil and Lottie (Drawdy) Addison. He was preceded in de…
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BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com The Union County Board of County Commissioners approved a work plan Monday for $850,000 in state funding for courthouse restoration, then spent much of the evening…
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BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com A new Union County EMS program aimed at residents who call 911 most often is cutting non-emergency transports and saving money, EMS Director Brent Allen told count…
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BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com It took just a 1.07-pound bass to claim the $1,000 top prize at the Tommy Spires Annual Bass Fishing Tournament on Saturday, July 4, where engaged couple Blake Har…
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BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com A pair of Florida Gateway College cross country teammates claimed the men's and women's titles Saturday at the Stars & Strides 5K, where 77 runners marked the…
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BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com The Lake Butler Rotary Club’s Stars, Stripes and Chrome Car Show featured a judging scheme that highlighted car owners. Rather than relying on random judges, orga…
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Union County High was the talk of Florida high school football in the 1990s, thanks to winning 52 games in a row (a state record at that time) and three straight state championships in Class 3A under…
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