Christmas at the library full of fun
BY TRACY LEE TATE Times Staff Writer LAKE BUTLER — The Union County Public Library abounded with Christmas events this holiday season. At the bi-monthly Senior Social program on Dec 6, folks enjoyed…
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LB city manager questioned on spending and budget
BY TRACY LEE TATE Times Staff Writer LAKE BUTLER — The Dec. 20 regular meeting of the Lake Butler City Commission saw a much higher attendance by members of the community than is usual at a city meet…
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New UC school board member ready to meet the challenge
BY TRACY LEE TATE Times Editor LAKE BUTLER — Chris Hodgson was recently elected to the Union County School Board to fill the seat of the retiring Allen Parrish and, while he acknowledges that he has…
Read MoreUC board makes way for two local businesses to grow
BY TRACY LEE TATE Times Staff Writer LAKE BUTLER — At its regular Dec. 19 meeting the Union County Board of County Commissioners, acting as the county Planning and Zoning Board, approved requested cha…
Read MoreObituaries — Dec. 27, 2022
Dwight Cilley II Dwight Walter “Dewy” Cilley II, 53, passed away in his home on Friday, Nov. 18, 2022. Although sadly unexpected, we know he passed peacefully and now joins his beloved s…
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Recent 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 MoreUCHS wrestlers defeat Turner County 60-6
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Union County High School’s wrestling team hosted Georgia’s Turner County on Dec. 19, winning 60-6. Dante Johnson (152-pound class), Trenton Klein (170), Alexand…
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Tigers’ Strong signs with Sooners
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Union County High School senior defensive lineman Markus Strong was going to wait until the Feb. 1 National Signing Day, but he knew where he wanted to go, so h…
Read MoreObituaries — Dec. 20, 2022
Calvin Henley Jr. Calvin E. Henley Jr., “Little Calvin”, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022, at Shands Hospital, Gainesville from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was of the P…
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