Bradford
Suwannee River Water Management District Declaration of Phase II Water Shortage
The Suwannee River Water Management District (District) has issued a Phase II Water Shortage Order, WSO 26-004 for water uses within all Counties located in the District, including all locations in Alachua and Levy counties, excluding the cities of Gainesville, Micanopy, and Hawthorne located in Alachua County.
To learn more or to view WSO 26-004, visit our website at www.mysuwanneeriver.com.
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE – BCT
Notice of Sheriff’s Sale
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT PURSUANT TO A WRIT OF EXECUTION hereby issued out of the Circuit Court, Bradford County, Florida, Case No. 26000155SCAXMX on 6th day of August, 2026 in the matter of a Personal Property Levy, I Gordon Smith, As Sheriff of Bradford County, Florida, have levied upon all the right, and interest of the defendant(s) Mary J. Harvey to wit:
Make: Ford, Model: F-150, Year: 2018 VIN: 1FTEX1EP5JKF50703, Color: Blue
And on Friday September 11th, 2026 at 11:00 AM., (at Miracle Towing, 620 N Thompson St, Starke, FL 32091) or as soon thereafter as circumstances permit, I will offer the above described property for sale at public outcry and sell the same, subject to ALL prior liens, if any, to the highest and best bidder for CASH IN HAND, plus Florida Sales Tax, if applicable, the proceeds to be applied as far as may be to payment of cost and satisfaction of the above described execution. The above-described property may be viewed up to 30 minutes prior to the scheduled sale time. In accordance with the American Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation to participate in this proceeding shall contact the individual or agency sending notice not later than seven days prior to the proceeding at the address given on notice. Telephone: (904) 966-6380.
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR BRADFORD COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE 04-2026-CA-272
THE BRADFORD COUNTY TELEGRAPH, INC.,
Plaintiff,
Vs.
GGG INNOVATIVE SERVICES, LLC
Defendant
NOTICE OF ACTION
(Publish in Bradford County Telegraph)
TO; SMD BILLING MANAGEMENT, LLC., as registered agent for GGG INNOVATIVE SERVICE, LLC.
Last Known Residence: 320-A South Walnut Street, Starke, FL 32091
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action to foreclose a mortgage on the following property in BRADFORD County, Florida:
Bradford County Parcel ID Number: 03142-0-00000
A Parcel of land and lying partly in Block 30 of the Original Town of Starke as per Plat recorded in Deed Book N, Page 759 of the Public Records of Bradford County, Florida and partly in the Southeast 1/4 of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 28, Township 6 South, Range 22 East of said County, said Parcel bring more particularly described as follows:
Commence at an iron pipe located at the Northeast corner of said Block 30 and run South 17 degrees 20 minutes and 18 seconds West, along the Easterly boundary thereof and the Westerly boundary of the Right-of-Way of Thompson Street, 124.22 feet to a set 1/2 inch Iron Rod (LB4012) for the Point of Beginning. From the Point of Beginning thus described continue South 17 degrees 20 minutes and 18 seconds West, along said Westerly boundary 154.85 feet to a found 1/2 inch Rebar (Welch & Assoc) ; thence North 71 degrees 56 minutes 19 seconds West, 104.51 feet to a found 1/2 inch Iron Rod (Welch & Assoc) ; thence North 72 degrees 24 minutes 34 seconds West, 31.63 feet to a found 1 inch Iron Pipe (NO ID) ; thence North 70 degrees 25 minutes and 24 seconds west, 72.56 feet to a found 1/2 inch Iron Pipe (NO ID) located on the Easterly boundary of the Right-of-Way of Walnut Street (60foot R/W); thence North 16 degrees 36inutes and 18 seconds East, along said Easterly boundary 271.21 feet to a found 1/2 inch Iron Rod (NO ID) located at an intersection with the Southerly boundary of the Right-of-Way of South Street (60foot R/W) and the Northerly boundary of said Block 30; thence South 73 degrees 37 minutes and 52 seconds East, along said Northerly & Southerly boundaries 76.17 feet to a found 1/2 inch Iron Rod (#5098); thence
South 16 degrees 44 minutes and 25 seconds West, 124.09 feet to a set 1/2 Iron Rod (LB4012); thence South 73 degrees 34 minutes and 50 seconds East, 134.67 feet to the Point of Beginning.
Has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on Charles Daniel Sikes, P.A., Plaintiff’s Attorney, at 817 MacMahon Street, Starke, Florida 32091, within (30) days of the first date of publication, and file the original with the clerk of this court either before service on Plaintiff’s attorney or immediately thereafter, otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint or petition.
Dated: August 3, 2026
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
By: Kanetra Jenkins
Deputy Clerk
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City of Starke Commission Meeting Dates for September
Tentative Budget Hearing September 3, 2026 at 5:01 pm
Commission Meeting September 3,2026 at 5:30 pm
Final Budget Hearing September 15, 2026 at 5:01 pm
Commission Meeting September 15, 2026 at 5:30 pm
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REQUEST FOR BIDS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Bradford County S.H.I.P. Program will receive sealed bids until 2:30 p.m., August 21, 2026 at the Bradford County Office of the County Clerk located at 945 North Temple Avenue, Starke, Florida 32091 for the following:
Renovation of residence located at:
A. 6487 NW CR 125, Lawtey, FL 32058
B. 2620 Lake Street, Lawtey, FL 32058
A mandatory walk through is a prerequisite to a valid bid. All interested bidders will meet at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 13, 2026 at the Community Development Office located at 925-E North Temple Avenue in Starke, Florida. If you plan to submit a bid, a representative of your firm must attend the “walk through” of the unit to become familiar with the property and the scope of work to be completed.
No contractor shall visit the subject property for any reason without first making arrangements with the County and owner.
All contractors must have proof of Residential, Builder, or General Contractor’s License, proof of Liability Insurance, proof of Workers’ Compensation Insurance (or Exemption Card), a statement of non-discrimination, and at least two references from previously completed jobs.
Bids will be opened at 2:30 p.m. on August 21, 2026 or as soon thereafter as possible in the presence of the Clerk or his designee, Community Development staff, and all interested persons in the County Commissioners meeting room.
The opened bids will be read into public record and preserved in the custody of the Community Development Department.
Bids will not be valid unless received by the bid deadline and in a sealed envelope marked, “Sealed Bid, S.H.I.P.” and received by 2:30 p.m., August 21, 2026.
Questions to be submitted in writing to the Community Development office at kelly_canady@bradfordcountyfl.gov or Fax (904) 966-6384 no later than 3:00 p.m. August 17, 2026.
The County reserves the right to reject all bids when in its best judgment they are too high or when it is determined to be in the best interest of the County that the bids be re-advertised.
Pursuant to Section 255.0991, Florida Statutes, Bradford County WILL NOT offer a local preference for this project.
It is the policy of the County to promote equal opportunity to obtain adequate housing by all persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, familial status, handicap, or national origin.
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR BRADFORD COUNTY, FLORIDA
Case No.: 04-2026-CA-171
JOHN M. MILLER as TRUSTEE of the REVOCABLE TRUST OF JOHN M. MILLER, U/A/D 7/16/1980
Plaintiff,
Vs.
CYNTHIA S. BROWN & CONSTANCE HURSTON
Defendants,
NOTICE OF ACTION
(Publish in Bradford County Telegraph)
TO: CONSTANCE HURSTON
Last Known Residence: 409 Lakeshore Drive, Starke, FL 32091
YOU ARE NOTIFIED of an action for partition of real property on the following property in BRADFORD County, Florida:
Bradford County Parcel ID Number: 00804-0-03600
Lot 36 of LAKEWOOD UNIT NO. 1 according to the plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 3. Page 58 of the of the Public Records of Bradford County, Florida.
Plaintiff owns an undivided one-half interest in the subject matter property by way of that deed dated April 15, 2021. same being recorded in the Official Records of Bradford County, Florida at Book 2201, Page 395.
Has been filled against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on Charles Daniel Sikes, P.A., Plaintiff’s Attorney, at 817 MacMahon Street, Starke, Florida 32091, within (30) days of the first date of publication, and file the original with the clerk of this court either before service on Plaintiff’s attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint or petition.
DATED; August 3, 2026
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
By: Kanetra Jenkins
Deputy Clerk
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CITY OF HAMPTON, FLORIDA
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of Hampton, Florida, will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 7:00 P.M. and pursuant to the authority provided by Florida law, to consider the advisability of exercising its authority to close and abandon undeveloped platted roads bordering parcel number 04960-0-00703 (13839), specifically: unnamed Road 1 bordering the west side of the property boundary and unnamed Road 2 bordering the north side of the property boundary. At the aforementioned date, time and place all interested persons may appear and be heard with respect to this matter.
Copies of materials related to this public hearing may be obtained by any member of the public at the Office of the City Clerk/Administrator, located at 5784 Navarre Avenue, Hampton, Florida 32044 during the regular business hours Monday through Friday, exclusive of holidays, from 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. On the date, time and place first above mentioned, all interested persons may appear and be heard with respect to this matter.
The public hearing may be continued to one or more future dates. Any interested party shall be advised that the date, time and place of any continuation of the public hearing shall be announced during the public hearing and that no further notice concerning the matter will be published.
All persons are advised that, if they decide to appeal any decision made at the public hearing, they will need a record of the proceedings and, for such purpose, they may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. Persons with disabilities who require assistance to participate in the meeting are requested to notify the City Clerk/Administrator, located at 5784 Navarre Avenue, Hampton, Florida 32044, or by telephone at (352) 468-1201; at least two business days in advance.
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BUDGET WORKSHOP
The City of Starke Commission will hold a budget workshop on August 18, 2026 at 4:00 pm. The workshop will be held at 209 North Thompson Street in the Commission Room. Public participation is welcomed.
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IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND
FOR BRADFORD COUNTY, FLORIDA
Case No.: 2024-CA-000425
Division: C
JOHN A. PALUMBO,
Plaintiff,
vs.
ALONZO C. STEWART, GLORIA A.
STEWART, VEROS CREDIT, LLC, FLORIDA PREMIER ROOFING, LLC, et al.
Defendants
NOTICE OF SALE
Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to a Summary Final Judgment of Foreclosure entered in
Civil Case No. 2024-CA-425 in the Circuit Court of the 8th Judicial Circuit in and for Bradford
County, Florida, wherein JOHN A. PALUMBO, Plaintiff, obtained judgment against ALONZO C. STEWART and GLORIA A. STEWART, et al, I, Clerk of Court, will sell to the highest and best bidder for cash at 11:00 a.m. on the 17th day of September, 2026 at the Bradford County Courthouse lobby, 945 North Temple Ave., Starke, FL 32091, the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit:
Commence at the NW corner of the intersection of State Road No. 16 (formerly known as State Road No. 48) and State Road 229-A in the SE1/4 of NE1/4 Section 36 Township 5 South, Range 21 East and run Northerly along the West Right of Way line of State Road No. 16, a distance of 730 feet for a Point of Beginning: Thence continue Northerly along the West Right of Way line of State Road No. 16, a distance of 150 feet; thence Westerly at right angles to State Road No. 16, a distance of 290.4 feet; thence run Southerly parallel to State Road No. 16, a distance of 150 feet; thence run Easterly 290.4 feet to the Point of Beginning, lying and being in S1/2 of NE1/4, Section 36, Township 5 South, Range 21 East.
Along with that certain 1997 Fleetwood Mobile Home with VIN Nos.
GAFLV34A25735SL21 (Title No. 73253742) and GAFLV341125735SL21 (Title No. 73253744)
AND
A parcel of land lying in the South ½ of the NE ¼ of Section 36, Township 5 South, Range 21 East, Bradford County, Florida; said parcel being more particularly described as follows: commence at a found 20 penny nail located in a curve concave to the Northeast and having a radius of 5779.58 feet at the intersection of the North R/W line of County Road 229-A and the Southwesterly R/W line of State Road 16 and run in a Northwesterly direction along the arc of said curve as measured along a chord having a bearing of North 40 degrees, 11 minutes, 21 seconds West along said Southwesterly R/W line, for chord distance of 729.53 feet to a found ½” iron rod; thence continue in a Northwesterly direction along the arc of said curve as measured along a chord having a bearing of North 36 degrees, 11 minutes, 26 seconds West for a chord distance of 76.71 feet to a found 5/8” iron rod and end of said curve; thence run North 35 degrees, 48 minutes, 37 seconds West, along said Southwesterly R/W line, for a distance of 73.29 feet to a found ½” iron rod for the Point of Beginning. From the Point of Beginning thus described continue North 35 degrees, 48 minutes, 37 seconds West, along said Southwesterly R/W line, for a distance of 16.69 feet to a set ½” iron rod; thence run South 54 degrees, 11 minutes, 23 seconds West for a distance of 233.76 feet to a set ½” iron rod; thence run South 15 degrees, 50 minutes, 53 seconds East for a distance of 17.76 feet to a set ½” iron rod; thence run North 54 degrees, 11 minutes, 23 seconds East for a distance of 239.82 feet to the Point of Beginning.
LESS AND EXCEPT
A parcel of land lying in the South ½ of the NE ¼ of Section 36, Township 5 South, Range 21 East, Bradford County, Florida; said parcel being more particularly described as follows: commence at a found 20 penny nail located in a curve concave to the Northeast and having a radius of 5779.58 feet at the intersection of the North R/W line of County Road 229-A and the Southwesterly R/W line of State Road 16 and run in a Northwesterly direction along the arc of said curve as measured along a chord having a bearing of North 40 degrees, 11 minutes, 21 seconds West along said Southwesterly R/W line, for chord distance of 729.53 feet to a found ½” iron rod; thence continue in a Northwesterly direction along the arc of said curve as measured along a chord having a bearing on North 36 degrees, 11 minutes, 26 seconds West for a chord distance of 76.71 feet to a found 5/8” iron rod and end of said curve; thence run North 35 degrees, 48 minutes, 37 seconds West, along said Southwesterly R/W line, for a distance of 73.29 feet to a found ½” iron rod; thence run South 54 degrees, 11 minutes, 23 seconds West for a distance of 239.82 feet to a set ½” iron rod for the Point of Beginning. From the Point of Beginning thus described run South 15 degrees, 50 minutes, 53 seconds East for a distance of 148.14 feet to a found ½” iron rod; thence run North 35 degrees, 48 minutes, 37 seconds West for a distance of 139.24 feet to a found ½” iron rod; thence run North 54 degrees, 11 minutes, 23 seconds East for a distance of 50.58 feet to the point of Beginning.
I HEREBY CERTIFY a true and correct copy of the foregoing has been furnished to all parties on the attached service list by e-Service or by First Class U.S. Mail on this 22nd day of July, 2026.
KING & MANNION, P.A.
/s/ Candyce M. King
Candyce M. King
Attorney for Plaintiff
Florida Bar Number: 307210 King & Mannion, P.A. 2219 Park Street
Jacksonville, FL 32204
Telephone: (904) 387-9886
Fax: (904) 209-4847
E-Mail:kingcandyce@bellsouth.net
2nd E-Mail: mannion.sarah@gmail.com
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Suwannee River Water Management District Declaration of Phase II Water Shortage
The Suwannee River Water Management District (District) has issued a Phase II Water Shortage Order, WSO 26-004 for water uses within all Counties located in the District, including all locations in Alachua and Levy counties, excluding the cities of Gainesville, Micanopy, and Hawthorne located in Alachua County.
To learn more or to view WSO 26-004, visit our website at www.mysuwanneeriver.com.
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE – UCT
BUDGET WORKSHOP
The Union County Board of County Commissioners will hold a Budget Workshop on Monday, August 10th at 1:00 PM. A second Budget Workshop is tentatively scheduled for August 13th at 1:00 PM as needed.
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Lake Region
PUBLIC AUCTION
An auction pursuant to statute #713.78 to be held August 17, 2026 at 10:00am at 6841 Apache Junction, Keystone Heights, FL 32656 for the following vehicle:
1FDAF56F5YED36636 2000 Ford F550
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KEYSTONE HEIGHTS AIRPORT AUTHORITY NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Sealed proposals, in duplicate, will be received by the Keystone Heights Airport Authority in the Conference Room at the Keystone Heights Airport Terminal Building, located at 7150 Airport Road, Starke, Florida 32091, until 1:00 PM EDT on September 6th, 2026 at which time all proposals received will be publicly opened and read aloud. Bidders are invited to submit proposals for:
FUEL FACILITIES UPGRADE AT
KEYSTONE HEIGHTS AIRPORT
A non-mandatory pre-bid meeting and site inspection will be held at 1:00 PM on August 25th, 2026 in the Conference Room at the Keystone Heights Airport Terminal Building. Bidders are strongly urged to attend.
The project work includes the turn-key design and installation of a 12,000 gallon Avgas tank, self-serve dispenser cabinet, and a canopy over self-serve island. An Alternate Bid will be received for a 12,000 gallon Jet-A tank, and a canopy that covers both 12,000 gallon AST tanks. Separate additional alternates will be individual static relaxation tanks for each 12,000 gallon AST.
Bidders are invited to submit Proposals for this work on the Proposal Forms provided. Other proposal forms will not be accepted.
The complete examination and understanding of the Contract Documents consisting of the Plans and Specifications, and all addenda or other revisions, and Site of the proposed work is necessary to properly submit a Proposal. Contract Documents consisting of the Plans and Specifications, and all addenda or other revisions will be available on or before Wednesday, August 5th, 2026. There is no fee to obtain a set of the Contract Documents. Printed copies of documents will not be made available. Only PDF project plans and specification files, by email will be made available. Contractor must obtain the Contract Documents from the Airport Manager or the www.keystoneairport.com/construction-projects in order to be considered a responsive bidder.
A Bid Bond in the form as bound in the Contract Documents or Certified Check in the amount of not less than five percent (5%) of the total amount bid must accompany each Bid.
Successful Bidder shall be required to execute and to provide a Payment Bond and Performance Bond each in an Amount of not less than one hundred percent (100%) of the total value of the Contract awarded to him with a satisfactory surety or sureties for the full and faithful performance of the work.
No bid may be withdrawn after closing time for the receipt of Proposals for a period of one hundred twenty (120) days.
The Keystone Heights Airport Authority reserves the right to waive any informalities or irregularities in or reject any or all bids and to award or refrain from awarding the Contract for the Work.
For additional information, contact Craig Coon, Airport Manager, at ccoon@keystoneairport.com.
Dated: August 5th, 2026
By: Keystone Heights Airport Authority
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