It’s UCHS Homecoming time once again

BY TRACY LEE TATE Times Editor  Union County High School Homecoming festivities and football game are happening this week! This Thursday night, Oct. 6, Tiger Growl will be held at the UCHS football field. The event will feature the naming of the Homecoming King and Queen, as well as the introduction of their court. Also … Read more

Ian response includes supply drops

BY MARK J. CRAWFORD Telegraph Editor There was praise all around for the local response to last week’s Hurricane Watch and tropical storm conditions, including for the leadership of Braford County Emergency Management Director Brad Witt and his coordination with other emergency agencies. These included public works, fire rescue and law enforcement, all of whom … Read more

Clay Electric restores 30K accounts

BY DAN HILDEBRAN Monitor Editor KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— Clay Electric Cooperative said Hurricane Ian caused widespread power outages in the co-op’s 14-county service territory on Sept. 28 and 29.    “At the height of the storm,” the co-op said in a news release, “about 30,000 accounts were without power. More than 70 percent of members had … Read more

Free bus rides in October

KEYSTONE HEIGHTS— The Jacksonville Transportation Authority Clay Community Transportation Program is offering free rides during the month of October. Passengers can board a shuttle from the designated pick-up stops and travel routes through Fleming Island, Gainesville, Green Cove Springs, Keystone Heights, Middleburg, Orange Park, and Penney Farms. The Magenta Line makes two round trips (Keystone … Read more