Bradford County Telegraph

Bradford County commissioners spent most their Monday meeting wrestling with how to continue providing inspections for local building contractors, deciding eventually to temporarily contract with an Orlando firm for the services while it seeks a permanent replacement for its building official. Full Story »

The Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test will continue to be important in grading high schools, but it won't be the only factor thanks to a new formula that gives equal weight to a handful of other criteria like graduation and completion of advanced coursework. Full Story »

Jeff Hendry led a community meeting in Bradford County last week Hendry is the executive director of the North Florida Economic Development Partnership, an organization of 14 counties including Bradford and Union that was formed to develop partnerships and promote economic development in the region. Full Story »

Born and raised in Bradford County, Pam Whittle is about as country as anyone can be, and that probably makes her official appointment last week as president of the chamber of commerce all the more comforting to many. Full Story »

Bradford County is joining with Experience Works to help place mature workers in jobs. Bradford County government will serve as a host agency for one of the organization's major programs, which expands training and job opportunities for senior citizens. Full Story »