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…
Municipal Fire Chiefs Get Full Funding from County
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter This graph was projected on a screen in the county commission chambers showing a breakdown of what commissioners approved for city fire departments. Levy County Commissioners were…
Body Cams, Jail Scanner, Hybrid Patrol Cars in…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Sheriff Bobby McCallum has received Levy County Commission approval for his $17.1 million budget next year, which includes body cameras for road patrol deputies. The main…
Retiring County Attorney Commended for Unwavering Guidance
By Terry Witt- Spotlight Senior Reporter Levy County Commissioners Tuesday presented retiring County Attorney Anne Bast Brown with a plaque and expressed how much they appreciated her guidance that kept them from heading in…
Attorney Prospect Rejects County Job Offer
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter A career state prosecutor selected by Levy County Commissioners to work as their future county attorney doesn’t want the job. Assistant State Attorney Glenn Bryan applied…
Commission Selects Young Prosecutor as County Attorney
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter A dedicated career prosecutor with little experience in county government was selected as the top candidate by Levy County Commissioners Tuesday to replace retiring County Attorney Anne…
County Hires Firefighters for Morriston; Was It Good…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter One of the most difficult issues the Levy County Commission faced at its first budget meeting of the year was whether to honor a request by Public…
Court Street Permit Could Stop Family Dollar Tree
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Levy County government officials are objecting to Family Dollar Tree building a store that empties into Court Street at the Levy County Courthouse. Levy County Road…
Inglis Mayor, Commissioner Float Idea of Building YMCA
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Inglis Mayor Michael White Tuesday tossed out the idea of building the county’s first YMCA on a vacant parcel of land at the South Levy Recreational Park…