UC 4-H welcomes new agent
BY TRACY LEE TATE Times Editor LAKE BUTLER — After a couple of months with no one to oversee the Union County 4-H activities except Extension Agent Luke Harlow and several volunteer club leaders a ne…
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Obituaries — Aug. 2, 2022
James Christian James K. Christian, 86, of Melrose passed away Thursday, July 21, 2022, in Palatka. He was born Sept. 30, 1935, in Tazewell County, Virginia to James L. and Margaret E.…
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Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay
July 23 through July 29 The following individuals were arrested recently by local law enforcement officers in Bradford, Union or Clay (Keystone Heights-area) counties. All defendants are considered in…
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Raiford mom locked up disabled son
‘When I opened the door, approximately 50-plus roaches poured out.’ BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor LAKE BUTLER— Union deputies arrested a 51-year-old Raiford woman after they discovered her 23-year-o…
Read MoreUnion inmates attempt jailbreak
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor LAKE BUTLER— Four Union County Jail inmates tried to escape from the county lockup by cutting through a lock and planned to crawl through an exhaust fan opening but aba…
Read MoreWhat’s new in Union schools?
BY TRACY LEE TATE Times Editor It’s almost that time again, when students will return to school for a new year of learning, social development and achievements. Union County Superintendent of School…
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Knox is new UCHS volleyball coach
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Volleyball has been a lifelong love for Tifani Knox, who is embarking on a new venture in the sport as Union County High School’s new varsity head coach. Knox t…
Read MoreObituaries — July 26, 2022
Henry French STARKE - Henry “Peter French” French, 85, of Starke, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 in the ET York Haven Hospice Center in Gainesville. He was born on Dec. 26, 1936…
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Local agencies: new suicide prevention line open
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor STARKE— Area law enforcement agencies and fire-rescue departments, including the Bradford County Sheriff’s Office and Fire-Rescue, announced the opening of a new phone…
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