19 apply for Lake Butler job
BY TRACY LEE TATE Special to the Times LAKE BUTLER—A training supervisor for a McDonald’s franchisee in Virginia, an electrical engineer who has worked in Russia and Africa, and a lawyer who works as…
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Scammers impersonating Union law enforcement
LAKE BUTLER—The Union County Sheriff’s Office said scammers are calling residents claiming to be working for the sheriff’s office and demanding money for alleged missed court dates or jury duty. “Thes…
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Man dies after crashing into semi in Union County
LAKE BUTLER—The Florida Highway Patrol said a 37-year-old Baker County man was killed on State Road 121 in Union County Monday afternoon after he crashed into a semi-trailer. The agency said the man w…
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…
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School district thanks volunteers
LAKE BUTLER—Superintendent Mike Ripplinger recognized a student and an adult for outstanding volunteer service to Union County Schools during the 2022-2023 school year. Nancy Griffins and Emma Fulton…
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Tigers defeat Bell, end 2-match skid
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Jailyn Simmons had 17 kills and six blocks as the Union County High School volleyball team bounced back from its second straight loss, defeating host Bell 3-2 (…
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 — Sept. 12, 2023
Lila Barber Lila Barber was called home to be with her Lord and Savior, Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023. She was born at home in Worthington Springs. She thought on Feb. 9, 1936, but had to change the date to F…
Read MoreUCHS falls to 3-3 in volleyball with home loss to Branford
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Union County High School’s volleyball team dropped its second straight match, losing 3-0 (25-16, 25-20, 25-17) to visiting Branford on Sept. 11. Branford was th…
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