Levy County Sheriff’s Office Press Release April 19, 2024 Sheriff McCallum in cooperation with the Levy County Board of County Commissioners announces boat ramp closures due to rising water along the Suwannee River. Recent heavy…
Citizen Scammed Trying to Protect Themselves from Scams
Press Release Levy County Sheriff Office February 22, 2024 A local Levy County citizen has been scammed out of a significant amount of their life’s savings during an elaborate scam that mimics the plot of…
3RT Sand Mine Rebuttal
By Ryan Thomas Family This rebuttal was written to clear up rumors, innuendos, and false information circulating about the 3RT Sand Mine operation. For those of you who are not farmers, it is common practice…
Deputies Arrest Felon with Illegal Firearms
Levy County Sheriff's Office Press Release The LCSO receives frequent complaints from citizens of individuals recklessly riding ATV’s and dirt bikes in the Bronson area behind the racetrack. Deputies often patrol these areas and when…
Deputies Save Couple from Drowning
Levy County Sheriff's Office Press Release On January 21, 2024, at 8:55 p.m. Levy County Deputies responded to the boat ramp located at the end of CR 40 East to a report of a vehicle…
Retiring Clerk of Court Danny Shipp and Commissioner…
By Linda Cooper Brian Gore and Matt Brooks have filed to run for the current Clerk of Court, Danny Shipp’s job. Shipp announced his retirement a few months ago. Brooks’ filing for Clerk of Court…
Skyway Highway Could Go Through Chiefland; It’s Just…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter It’s difficult to imagine an elevated version of U.S. 19 carrying traffic through Chiefland at speeds of 60-65 mph, possibly at rooftop level, but it’s one of…
Labor Day Rescue Sends 16 Dogs South to…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter An air-conditioned luxury bus loaded with rescued dogs pulled into Levy County Animal Services Monday and accepted an additional 16 local dogs for adoption in South Florida.…
City Takes Ownership of Former Pesso’s Pawn Shop…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Williston has taken ownership of the former Pesso’s Pawn Shop through a foreclosure and the city plans to surplus the property and sell it to someone who…