Union County

Obituaries — April 4, 2023

  • April 4, 2023
  • Cliff Smelley

Christine Brooker Christine Roberts Brooker passed away peacefully at The Plaza Health and Rehab on Wednesday, March 29, 2023. She was born in Lake Butler to the late Oscar and Myrtle Dukes Roberts on…

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Sheriff’s office meets LB Elementary students

Sheriff’s office meets LB Elementary students

  • April 4, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Telegraph Staff Writer STARKE—The Union County Sheriff’s Office said its deputies participated in Lake Butler Elementary’s career day, speaking to students about the importance of law…

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Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

  • April 4, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

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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Gun bill sponsored by locals signed into law

  • April 4, 2023
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Telegraph Staff Writer STARKE—Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law a permitless carry bill sponsored by local legislators Bobby Payne and Chuck Brannan. Brannan represents Bradford and U…

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Tigers go deep 4 times in 12-0 win over Indians

Tigers go deep 4 times in 12-0 win over Indians

  • April 4, 2023
  • Cliff Smelley

BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Tucker Hardee hit two of his team’s four home runs, while starting pitcher Tre’Von Lee gave up two hits in the Union County High School baseball team’s 12-0, fi…

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Indians defeat Tigers 7-0 in boys tennis

  • April 3, 2023
  • Cliff Smelley

BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Keystone Heights High School hosted Union County in a boys tennis match on March 27, winning 7-0. In singles, from number one through number five, the Indians h…

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