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…
Funeral Service Near Williston Blasted by Loud Mufflers
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Levy County Commissioner Mike Joyner last week condemned a man who blasted an outdoor funeral service using loud mufflers on his truck. Joyner, known for his…
County Won’t Budge on Reversing Attorney’s Raise
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Levy County Commissioners Tuesday refused to rescind a 3 percent pay raise they had given County Attorney Anne Bast Brown two weeks earlier. The request to…
Linda Fugate Honored for 35 Years of Public…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Retiring Levy County Tax Collector Linda Fugate was honored Tuesday by County Commissioners for 35 years of public service in the tax collector’s office including 20 years…
County Attorney, Other Senior Officials Get Pay Raises…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter County Attorney Anne Bast Brown has received 13 pay raises totaling $41,000 since she was hired by the Levy County Commission in 2004, but 11 of those…
Retiring Health Department Director Showered with Praise
Levy County Commissioners John Meeks, Rock Meeks, Mike Joyner and Lilly Rooks applaud retiring Levy County Health Department Director Barbara Locke as Commission Chairman Matt Brooks presents her with a plaque recognizing 44 years of…
Union Leaders Push Back Against Plan for Medic…
Part 2: County and union negotiators discuss EMS issues Tuesday. From the left: Levy County Department of Public Safety Director Mitch Harrell, County Labor Union attorney Wayne Helsby, County Coordinator Wilbur Dean, IAFF union member…
Negotiators Agree Levy Paramedics, EMTs Need Incentive Pay
County and union negotiators discuss EMS issues Tuesday. From the left: Levy County Department of Public Safety Director Mitch Harrell, County Labor Union attorney Wayne Helsby, County Coordinator Wilbur Dean, IAFF union member Jimmy Jones,…
Commission Approves Final Distribution of CARES Act Funding…
Commission Chairman Matt Brooks presided over Monday's emergency session of the board. By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Levy County Commissioners Monday met in emergency session to approve the distribution of about $806,000…
