Union County High School senior baseball player Erick Lasseter admitted he had been struggling at the plate late in the season, but he felt good after putting in work in the batting cage before the Ti…
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The Florida Department of Health in Union County (DOH-Union) cautions the public of the presence of blue-green algae in the Santa Fe River on April 15, 2026. Water sample testing is underway. Blue-gre…
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Real community radio. It’s the tagline now used by Starke’s WEAG FM-106.3, which is under new ownership. It means more than broadcasting to the community. It means becoming a part of the community. It…
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Union County High School’s baseball team scored 12 runs in the first inning en route to a 19-1, four-inning win over fifth seed Taylor County in a District 6-Rural semifinal game on April 14 in Lake…
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The family of Edgar Williams Jr. deeply appreciates the kindness, support and love shown to us during this difficult time. It will always be remembered. A special thanks to Lawtey Church of Christ, Mt…
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Patricia Albert Patricia Marie Albert, 78, of Bradenton, died Monday, April 13, 2026. She was born on June 26, 1947, in Springfield to Clair Rief and Marjorie (Staples) Rief. Pat was preceded in dea…
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Union County High School got two first-place finishes from Edward Durant and four wins overall at the April 9 Chiefland Field Festival. Durant won shot put with a distance of 38 feet, 1.5 inches, wh…
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The Union County School Board and Superintendent Mike Ripplinger dealt with the pluses and minuses of the state declaring the district in a financial emergency during an April 14 workshop. On the ups…
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Tiandra Sirmones has spent much of her adult life in the Union County school system, and this year her colleagues recognized that dedication by naming her the district’s School-Related Employee of the…
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