Obituaries — Nov. 12, 2024
Franklin Birt Franklin George Birt, 76, died Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, at Haven Hospice E.T. York Care Center in Gainesville. Survivors are his cousins, Oscar Estes, Pat Crawford, Man Estes, and Christ…
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Union County
Tigers begin postseason at home against Holmes Co.
BY CLIFF SMELLEY Telegraph Staff Writer Union County High School’s football team will begin the Rural Class playoffs with a home game against 14th seed Holmes County on Friday, Nov. 15, at 7:30 p.m. T…
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Whitehead wins region with state’s fastest 200 IM time
BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] Union County High School’s Eva Whitehead continues to make a big splash each year in the sport of swimming, with her latest accomplishment winning the s…
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DAR chapter donates trees to Soldiers Freedom Outdoors
BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] With its November meeting taking place one week prior to Veterans Day, the Daughters of the American Revolution, Col. Samuel Elbert Chapter, took part i…
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McNeal replacing Tallman on county commission
BY TRACY LEE TATE Special to the Times Some records will be set at the next meeting (Tues. Nov. 19, 2024) of the Union County Board of Commissioners when Melissa Dukes McNeal takes her seat, filling t…
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Career bridged military and law enforcement
BY DAN HILDEBRAN [email protected] U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Second Class Dillon Chance Bailey addressed Union County High School’s Veteran’s Day Ceremony. Bailey, a member of Union County High…
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Tiger’s Den on chopping block – School board eyes $600,000 deficit
BY DAN HILDEBRAN [email protected] Facing a budget shortfall of over $600,000, Union County School Board members began considering a wide range of budget cuts during a November 5 workshop, including…
Read MoreRecent arrests in Bradford, Union and Clay
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…
Read MoreElixson, Rantz golf in regionals
BY CLIFF SMELLEY [email protected] Bradford High School’s Sarah Rantz and Union County High School Zoe Elixson competed in the Region 1-1A girls golf tournament on Nov. 6 at Tallahassee’s…
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