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…
Should Chiefland Sell Water to Neighbors?
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Chiefland City Commissioners Monday postponed making a decision on whether to adopt a resolution promising to work cooperatively with Cedar Key, Bronson, and Otter Creek on potential…
Chiefland Researching Laws Dealing with Homeless People
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Homeless people are becoming an unwanted presence in Chiefland and the Chiefland City Commission has decided to research what can be done about it. Chiefland has…
Chiefland Leader: Scripture Supports Backing Law Officers
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Michael Dockery told Chiefland City Commissioners Monday that a group of community leaders from the south part of town met with Police Chief Scott Anderson recently and…
Chiefland Commissioner Says Homelessness Increasing Problem; Police Chief…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Chiefland City Commissioner Lewrissa Johns Monday suggested the board consider adopting an ordinance to deal with the increasing problem of homeless people in the city. Chiefland City…
Chiefland Changes Election Day Date to April; Raises…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter After months of discussion, Chiefland City Commissioners Commissioner Rollin Hudson voted against changing election days, noting that not all the elected municipal boards in the county were…
Chiefland Accepts $1 Million Stimulus Award from Feds
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Chiefland City Commissioners Monday voted unanimously to accept more than $1 million in federal COVID-19 stimulus money, but they aren’t sure how they want to spend it.…
Chiefland Plans to Examine Waste Pro Contract
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Chiefland City Commissioners plan to take a closer look at Waste Pro and its record of garbage collection in the city before the company’s three-year contract comes…
Chiefland Commissioner Weathers Storm to Win Election
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Longtime Chiefland City Commissioner Rollin Hudson defeated political newcomer LaWanda Jones 236 to 180 Monday in a rain-soaked election. Jones and her supporters won the battle…