By Linda Dean Cooper Rod Hastings, former manager of Levy Animal Control submitted his resignation effective, Monday, November 18, at 5:00 PM. Hastings resignation letter is as follows: Board of County Commissioners To Whom It…
Commissioners Lilly Rooks, John Meeks Honored for Work…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Retiring Levy County Commissioner Lilly Rooks was recognized at Tuesday’s board meeting for receiving a Lifetime Membership Award from the Small County Coalition of Florida at its…
Levy Inmate’s Massive Medical Costs Will Hit Taxpayers…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Levy County Sheriff Bobby McCallum said on Tuesday that county taxpayers could be on the hook for hundreds of thousands of dollars of medical care for one…
Courthouse Remodeling Discussions Continuing; What about Magnolia Trees…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter The outside of the 85-year-old Levy County Courthouse probably looks much like it did when it was first constructed, with stately magnolia trees standing on the front…
Commissioner Says FWC Went behind County’s Back to…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter A state agency took its sweet time and seemed fickle about choosing a bidder to remove 13 sunken boats from the waters of Levy County but then…
Lexi McCue Wins Gold at USA Special Olympics
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Levy County Commissioners had the rare privilege Tuesday of meeting a three-time gold medalist. Lexi McCue, a Williston resident, won gold medals in Equitation, Dressage and…
County Grants Big Raise; Resident Wants to Save…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Levy County Commissioners gave their employees a big pay raise Tuesday. Employees received a raise of $2.50 per hour plus 5 percent of their total salary.…
County Seeks Federal, State Legislative Action to Save…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Levy County Commissioners have passed a resolution requesting federal and state action and funding to restore water quality to the Lower Withlacoochee River by improving the two…
Don’t Apply for County Hardship Variance – It…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Back in the day, before a federal law was enacted to protect a person’s medical privacy, the Levy County Commission frequently granted permission for homeowners to add…
