Obituaries — May 10, 2022
Carl Garnett KEYSTONE HEIGHTS Carl Edward Garnett, Jr., age 76, of Keystone Heights passed away Monday, May 2, 2022, at Shands Hospital in Gainesville. He was born Nov. 29, 1945, in Pittsburg,…
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Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay
April 30 through May 6 The following individuals were arrested recently by local law enforcement officers in Bradford, Union or Clay (Keystone Heights-area) counties. All defendants are considered inn…
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Football teams are in the midst of spring practices
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Spring practices are underway for high school football teams in Florida, with each coach focusing on something different as their players get an early taste of…
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Lake Butler façade grants give businesses a facelift
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor LAKE BUTLER— A once dormant grant program is now gaining attention after one downtown business took advantage of the opportunity. The City of Lake Butler’s Community Re…
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Lake Butler historic preservation reaches milestone
BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor LAKE BUTLER— Florida Secretary of State Laurel M. Lee announced on May 5 that the City of Lake Butler has been accepted to the Certified Local Government program follow…
Read MoreUCHS softball team makes playoffs, will face Madison County
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Union County High School’s softball team earned an at-large berth in the Region 3-1A playoffs and will travel to play second-seed Madison County in a semifinal…
Read MoreTigers are number-one seed in Region 3 baseball playoffs
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Union County High School’s baseball team is the number-one seed in the Region 3 playoffs and will host fourth-seed Fort White in a semifinal game on Tuesday, Ma…
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Tigers score 8 in the 4th, win District 6-1A baseball title
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Jay Cohen hit a three-run triple as part of an eight-run fourth inning as the second-seed Union County High School baseball team defeated fourth-seed Hilliard 1…
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UCHS softball team can’t overtake Madison in District 5-1A championship game
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Top-seed Union County fell behind 4-0 and never led, losing to second-seed Madison County 7-4 in the District 5-1A softball championship game on May 5 in Hillia…
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