By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Chiefland City Manager Laura Cain said Tuesday 2,000 city utility bills that disappeared for 12 days in the U.S. Postal Service system mysteriously reappeared at the Chiefland…
Lasers Fire Over Crowd for Patriotic Celebration at…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Hundreds of residents from Williston and the surrounding area gathered Saturday night at Horseman’s Park for a laser light show and fireworks finale. Portions of the…
Voter-Approved Minimum Wage Impacting Chiefland Budget
Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Chiefland City Commissioners got their first look at their upcoming budget Monday with City Manager Laura Cain proposing a $1.35 per hour increase in pay for all employees…
Chiefland Athletic League Goes Non-Profit, Wins Facilities Use…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Tri-County Athletic Commission was officially recognized Monday by Chiefland City Commissioners as a league authorized to use city recreational facilities. Commissioners voted 4-1, with Mayor Chris…
Chiefland Adds Firefighters, Halting Staff Shortages
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Chiefland City Commissioners hired three additional full-time firefighters on May 24, and for the first time in years, Fire Chief James Harris could breathe a sigh of…
Chiefland Commissioners Name Laura Cain City Manager
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Laura Cain, Chiefland’s deputy clerk since 2014 and interim city manager since late March, was hired as city manager Monday night on a unanimous vote of the…
Chiefland Manager Candidates Bring Varied Backgrounds, Training
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Chiefland City Commissioners will choose from three homegrown candidates for the vacant city manager position. City Accounting Specialist Seth Sache, Interim City Manager Laura Cain. and…
Chiefland Commissioners May Choose In-House City Manager
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Chiefland City Commissioners Monday said they are leaning toward filling the vacant city manager position with one of two longtime city employees who applied for the job.…
Chiefland Watermelon Festival Parade Route Shrinks a Bit
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter The Chiefland Watermelon Festival Parade will take place on June 5 as planned but the parade route won’t be as long as usual due to ongoing the…
