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…
2020 Veterans Parade in Chiefland Isn’t Sure Thing
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Chiefland City Commissioners Monday discussed the possibility of cancelling the annual Veterans Day Parade on Nov. 11 for lack of $200 in donations. Chiefland is the…
Manpower Shortage Leaves Chiefland Fire in Tight Spot
Chiefland Fire Chief James Harris and city grant writer Belinda Wilkerson address Chiefland City Commissioners concerning three fire department grants. By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Chiefland Fire Rescue has been shorthanded for…
Chiefland Approves $129 Annual Fire Assessment on Homes
County Judge James T. Browning swears Lance Hayes and Lewrissa Mainwaring in as Chiefland city commissioners. By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Without a whisper of opposition from the public, Chiefland City Commissioners…
Chiefland Commission Says It Won’t Require Masks in…
Grace Anderson tells Chiefland commissioners all of the city's businesses should be required to post signs mandating or requesting customers to wear masks. By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Wearing masks has been…
Chiefland Getting $263,000 of USDA Funding for Fire…
Chiefland City Manager Mary Ellzey was given a one year contract Monday night. By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Chiefland City Commissioners Monday accepted a $263,000 offer from the United States Department of…
Chiefland Gives Preliminary Approval to Fire Assessment Ordinance
Fire Chief James Harris said his department is understaffed and badly in need of better equipment. By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Chiefland residents could very well see an additional charge of $129…
School Bash Becomes Drive-Thru Event in Chiefland
Beverly Goodman of Tri-County Community Resource Center in Chiefland received permission to use Charles Strickland Park as the site of the Back to School Bash on Aug. 8. By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter…
Chiefland Commissioners Move Forward on Fire Assessment
Chiefland City Attorney Norm Fugate discusses the fire assessment with city commissioners. By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Raising taxes is never easy in local government, even if it appears to be done…