Union County

Preparing for future, landfill will negotiate higher tipping fees

February 24, 2026
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Cliff Smelley

BY MARK J. CRAWFORD mark@bctelegraph.com New River Solid Waste Association must weigh the life span of its landfill in Raiford against the cost customers will pay for disposal to extend its life. In…

February 24, 2026
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Cliff Smelley

<p>Erin Brewer Erin E. Brewer of Lake Butler died unexpectedly on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026. She was born in Gainesville in 1977, residing in her lifetime in the Florida counties of Alachua, Bradford an…

February 24, 2026
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Cliff Smelley

<p>Scholarship-application forms for seniors who are members of the 4-H or FFA programs in Bradford and Union counties are available at the UF/IFAS offices in both counties and the North Florida Regio…

February 24, 2026
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Cliff Smelley

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com Following a debate over a questionable low bid, Union County commissioners unanimously awarded a fence contract for the O.J. Phillips Recreational Complex to Charl…

February 24, 2026
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Cliff Smelley

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com Officials from the Suwannee River Water Management District appeared before Union County commissioners on Tuesday, February 17 to explain a sweeping proposal to pi…

February 24, 2026
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Cliff Smelley

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com The Lake Butler City Commission met on Tuesday, February 17 its regular monthly meeting, working through an agenda that touched on a major wastewater treatment pla…

February 24, 2026
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Cliff Smelley

BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@bctelegraph.com Union County’s 6-1 loss to Keystone Heights on Feb. 23 (see related post) ended a two-match win streak, which began with a 4-3 win over host West Nassau on Feb.…

February 24, 2026
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Cliff Smelley

BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@bctelegraph.com Keystone Heights High School won all five singles matches in defeating visiting Union County 6-1 in girls tennis on Feb. 23. Singles results were Addison Smith o…

February 24, 2026
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Cliff Smelley

BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@bctelegraph.com Union County High School got home runs from Emma Handley and Shelby Stewart, while Leanne Dicks and Addyson Hinds combined to drive in seven runs in a 12-2, five…

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Preparing for future, landfill will negotiate higher tipping fees

Obituaries — Feb. 24, 2026

Apply now for FFA and 4H scholarships

Union County rejects low bid for fencing

Jax sewer dumped in Union County? – Water management officials face skeptical commissioners

Lake Butler tackles wastewater contract, code enforcement, vandalism

UCHS won 2 straight in girls tennis prior to recent loss

Keystone girls defeat Union Co. 6-1 in tennis

Tigers defeat Lafayette for 1st win in softball

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