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…
Public Labor Union Investigating How County Manages Employee…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter A labor union representing Levy County Road Department workers and other employees is trying to unravel the mystery of how the Levy County Commission uses a private…
Longtime County Elected Official Didn’t Attend Candidates University
Prospective candidates for public office, as well residents who don't plan to run but have an interest in election law, take part in the Candidates University Wednesday. The seminar was open to the public. By…
Sheriff Pays Tribute to Longtime Williston Deputy Chief
Retired Williston Deputy Police Chief Clay Connolly is honored at Tuesday's Levy County Commission meeting. Shown from the left are the new Williston Deputy Police Chief Terry Brevoid, County Commissioner Matt Brooks, Williston Police Chief…
Part 1 – Landfill Rule Changes Weren’t in…
This page from a Chiefland newspaper carried the only Levy County Commission advertisement advising people that a public hearing would take place on Oct. 8 to change landfill rates and regulations regarding free household garbage…
Part II – Meeks Doesn’t Consider Landfill Resolution…
This page from a Chiefland newspaper carried the only Levy County Commission advertisement advising people that a public hearing would take place on Oct. 8 to change landfill rates and regulations regarding free household garbage…
Levy County, IFAS Using BP Oil Spill Money…
Levy County Tourism and Grants Coordinator Tisha Whitehurst listens as Mike Allen of IFAS responds to a question at the county commission meeting concerning the Nature Coast Biological Station. The scientific facility opened in 2017.…
County Commission Increases Tourism Bed Tax by 2…
Tourism and Grants Coordinator Tisha Whitehurst requests a 2 cent increase in the bed tax to promote tourism in Levy County. By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Levy County’s 17-year-old tourism promotion tax…
Household Garbage Dumping at Landfill Isn’t Totally Free…
County Commission Chairman John Meeks said abuses of free residential garbage dumping forced the county to make changes. By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Free household garbage dumping at the county landfill sounded good…