Obituaries — Nov. 21, 2022
Betty Edwards Beloved wife, mother, granny, sister, and friend. Betty Long Edwards passed away Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, at her home with her family by her side after an extended illness. She was born…
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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 MoreWhitehead competes at 1A swimming finals
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Freshman Eva Whitehead became the first-ever Union County High School athlete to compete in the swimming state finals, placing 20th and 23rd in the 100-yard bac…
Read MoreTigers advance with 27-16 win over Madison County
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Quarterback A.J. Cortese rushed for two scores and passed for another as the Union County High School football team defeated visiting Madison County 27-16 in th…
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BHS girls too much for UCHS as Tornadoes improve to 2-0
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer After opening the regular season with an eight-point win over Class 6A Ocala Forest, the 3A Bradford High School girls basketball team overwhelmed Class 1A Unio…
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Veterans honored with delayed ceremony at UCHS
BY TRACY LEE TATE Times Staff Writer LAKE BUTLER — Union County High School presented its annual Veterans Day Celebration ceremony on Monday, Nov. 14, 2022, despite the delay caused by last week’s st…
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VFW hosts lunch for vets and guests
BY TRACY LEE TATE Times Staff Writer LAKE BUTLER — VFW Post 10082 hosted its annual free Veterans Day luncheon for veterans, their family members and guests after the Veterans Day Celebration at Union…
Read MoreObituaries — Nov. 15, 2022
Ethel Palmer Ethel “Edie” Pearl Palmer, 80, died on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. She had resided in Lake Butler for about 30 years and was a member of the Church…
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Tucker named to Florida First Coast Softball Hall of Fame
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Vince Tucker of Lawtey was inducted into Florida First Coach Softball’s Hall of Fame in recognition of his effort in helping to create opportunities for local p…
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