Officials believe a body found in a Keystone Heights retention pool Monday could be 51-year-old Katherine Jarosz, who went missing on Feb. 28.
Read More »Mining Company Promises Innovation; Protesters Stand Ground
The company would create 181 jobs; it would also mine more than 7,000 acres of rural land over the next 20 to 30 years. With a vote from the Union County Board of Commissioners fast approaching, residents plan to protest until the bitter end.
Read More »Citizens Voice Concerns About Phosphate Mining in Bradford County
Citizens of Union and Bradford counties anticipate proposals for phosphate mines by New River. How will the Bradford County Commission address their concerns?
Read More »Union County Residents Fighting Phosphate Mining
Phosphate mining may be coming to Union and Bradford counties. It has the potential to create jobs and bolster the economy, but it may also harm the environment and public health.
Read More »City of Lawtey Issues Boil Water Advisory
A precautionary boil water advisory was in effect Tuesday for the city of Lawtey in Bradford County.
Read More »Florida’s Local Governments Split $3.5 Million Settlement with Stericycle
Besides Newberry, a range of other North Central Florida governments are to receive money from Stericycle.
Read More »Lavar Monte Thompson Convicted, But A Potential Death Penalty Sentencing Is On Hold
A Starke man was convicted of first-degree murder on Wednesday. His sentencing is on hold until the prosecution can whether the death penalty is applicable.
Read More »Bradford County Sheriff’s Office Tracks Down Prescription Pill Ring
The sheriff’s office announced Tuesday the end of Operation Checkered Flag, an investigation into the sale and distribution of prescription pills.
Read More »City Of Hampton Works To Get Back On The Map
The city of Hampton is on the upswing after receiving a number of grants for various community projects. The recent grants follow the near dissolution of the Bradford County city about a year ago.
Read More »Southern Charm Paranormal Investigations Provides Unique Services in Starke
The investigation team seeks to record paranormal activity in Bradford County.
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