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…
County Paving, Resurfacing Projects Can Move Ahead Faster…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Resurfacing a paved rural Levy County road or paving a dusty lime rock road can move forward faster if someone is willing to supply the asphalt materials to…
Swearing in County Commissioner Rock Meeks and County…
Photo by Terry Witt: County Judge James T. Browning swears in County Commissioner Rock Meeks and County Commissioner Lilly Rooks at the start of Tuesday's board meeting. Both will serve four-year terms. Levy Board of…
Senior Citizen Tells County She Doesn’t Like Garbage…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter A senior citizen questioned Levy County Commissioners Tuesday on why she had to pay a $116 residential landfill assessment fee on her property tax bill when she already…
County Commission Shies Away From Public Workshop Dealing…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Businessman Bob Levesque failed to convince Levy County Commissioners Tuesday a workshop was needed to discuss “antiquated” ordinances related to animal cruelty and abuse laws, but the board…
Levy Voters Turn Out in Record Numbers Before…
By Terry Witt -Spotlight Senior Reporter Levy County voters have set a record for the number of absentee ballots cast in an election with 5,253 recorded already. The total number of absentees won’t be known…
County Garbage Hauler Licensing Ordinance Raises Questions about…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter A draft county licensing ordinance aimed at regulating private garbage haulers was unveiled for the first time Thursday and was criticized by one firm as a way to…
Canna Fest Triggers County Commission Discussion about Regulating…
By Terry Witt -Spotlight Senior Reporter An event called Canna Fest in Lebanon Station over the weekend left Levy County Commissioner Lilly Rooks wondering whether there is a need for a special events ordinance to…
Brooks Developing Proposal for Rural Roll-Off Dumpsters; County…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Levy County Commissioner Matt Brooks is working with Landfill Administrative Director Rod Hastings on a proposal to place roll-off dumpsters at two or three locations in the county.…