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…
Chiefland Mayor Wants Better Control of Loud Vehicle…
Lewrissa Mainwaring takes the oath of office from County Judge James T. Browning. By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Newly sworn Chiefland City Commissioner Lewrissa Mainwaring got her first taste of governing Tuesday…
Lewrissa Mainwaring Appointed Chiefland City Commissioner
Lewrissa Mainwaring listens to a speaker address the board at Monday's commission meeting. By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Chiefland City Commissioners Monday selected savings and loan branch manager Lewrissa “Rissa” Mainwaring to replace…
Chiefland Approves Residential, Commercial Water Rate Hike
Leourissa Mainwaring, manager of Suncoast Federal Credit Union in Chiefland, has sent a letter expressing her interest in being appointed to the Chiefland City Commission. She has worked in banking 20 years, first with Perkins…
Chiefland Can’t Prove Who Opened RV Park Bypass…
The bypass valve at Strawberry Fields RV Park is now chained and locked after being found open by city staff. By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter The question is whodunit? Someone opened the…
Chiefland Adopts $5.5 million tentative Budget, Millage Rate
County Judge James T. Browning swears in Mayor Chris Jones and Commissioners Rollin Hudson and Norman Weaver. By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Chiefland City Commissioners Monday approved a tentative property tax rate of…
Chiefland Commissioners Endorse Plans for Ten Bed Hospital
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Chiefland has witnessed numerous attempts by business groups over the years to build a hospital in town that would serve the Tri-county area. Every attempt was a…
Change to State Law Virtually Halts Marijuana Prosecutions
Police Chief Scott Anderson Says Amended State Law Stops Pot Arrests By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter An amended state law will make it extremely difficult to prosecute marijuana cases, according to a…
Chiefland Firefighters Say Department Underfunded, Shorthanded
Chiefland Fire Chief James Harris listens as commissioners ask questions of him. By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Chiefland Fire Rescue is underfunded and undermanned and gets little assistance from rural county fire…
