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…
State Study Examining Free Traffic Flow on U.S.…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter A project engineer for the Florida Department of Transportation was questioned by residents at a Levy County Commission meeting Tuesday about state plans to connect the Suncoast…
County, EMS Union, Agree to Contract; $5 Raise…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Union and county negotiators reached a tentative contract agreement Monday that gives paramedics, EMTs, and firefighters a $4 per hour raise when the contract is ratified in…
EMS Union Wants MOU on $4 raise; County…
By Terry Witt- Spotlight Senior Reporter Union officials representing Levy County paramedics, EMTs, and firefighters asked the county earlier this week to do a memorandum of understanding that would give them just the $4…
County Gives Preliminary Approval to Zoning Map for…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter If you own land in rural Levy County, take note that the Levy County Commission is poised to adopt a document that could affect your property. …
EMS Union Talks Aren’t Going Anywhere
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Levy County government officials are no closer to inking a union contract than they were in mid-December when the International Association of Firefighters Local 4069 turned down…
Former Sheriff’s Investigator Remembered for His Soft Side
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Two Levy County Commissioners spoke respectfully and affectionately Tuesday about the late Dave Shewey, a law officer who passed away just before Christmas, with one telling the…
Squatters Ruining Rainbow Lakes Estates
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter A group of Rainbow Lakes Estates residents Tuesday complained bitterly about having to tolerate squatters living in their neighborhoods and demanded Levy County Commissioners explain why nothing…
Newspaper Legal Ad Blunder May Prompt Change
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter A mistake by a Levy County weekly newspaper in failing to publish county commission legal advertisements on time for two public hearings has the board thinking about…