Union County

Obituaries — July 1, 2025

  • July 1, 2025
  • Cliff Smelley

Chase Anthony It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Chase Anthony, 17, who went home to be with his Lord on Friday, June 27, 2025. . He was the son of Deborah Anne Rozier; biolog…

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Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

Recent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay

  • July 1, 2025
  • Dan Hildebran

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…

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UCHS hoops program hosts youth camp

UCHS hoops program hosts youth camp

  • July 1, 2025
  • Cliff Smelley

BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Head Varsity Coach Alvin Merriex and the Union County High School boys basketball program hosted a June 26-28 youth camp, helping to teach basketball fu…

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Punched, kicked, threatened, spat at deputies

Punched, kicked, threatened, spat at deputies

  • July 1, 2025
  • Dan Hildebran

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Dan@BcTelegraph.com  Tanisha Barnwell, 21, of Lake Butler, was arrested by Union deputies on June 25 for battery on a law-enforcement officer and making death threats to a law enforce…

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Marshall runs to 2 wins at AAU Region Qualifier

Marshall runs to 2 wins at AAU Region Qualifier

  • June 30, 2025
  • Cliff Smelley

BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Union County’s Zoey Marshall, competing with Gainesville’s Supreme Performance Athletics, won two events at the AAU Region 9 Qualifier at Winter Garden’…

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Bethea’s stellar season comes with honors

Bethea’s stellar season comes with honors

  • June 27, 2025
  • Cliff Smelley

BY CLIFF SMELLEY cliff@ytfwqrof.elementor.cloud Union County High School junior Amia Bethea put together an impressive performance during track-and-field season and was named to the all-area teams of…

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