By Dale Hart – For Levy Property Appraiser As I've shown over the past few, hopefully informative, articles, the devil is in the details! Most people just pay their property taxes and never think twice…
Sheriff McCallum, Haven Hospice Honor 101-year-old Veteran
Sheriff Bobby McCallum and representatives of Haven Hospice Wednesday honored a 101-year-old Chiefland veteran who served in the U.S. Army during WWII from 1941 to 1945. Kenneth Carpenter was surrounded by family and…
Suspect in Monterey Boat Murder Dies in Georgia
A man who walked into Monterey Boats Monday morning and murdered a female employee was tracked to Dooley County, Georgia where he apparently died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, Williston Police Chief Mike Rolls…
Buyer Taking Close Look at Williston Highlands Golf…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter A Florida family-owned business is in the preliminary stages of purchasing the former Williston Highlands Golf and Country Club. Cherie Jenkins, a real estate agent associated…
Bronson Jiffy’s Slot Machines Remain Illegal; Hudson Foods…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter A spokesman for the Florida Gaming Control Commission said Wednesday that representatives of the agency had a “productive conversation” with some of Hudson Food Store’s management team…
Man Flips Car Trying to Outrun Law Enforcement
An Old Town man was arrested Monday on a charge of fleeing from Levy County sheriff’s deputies after he ran from a deputy who stopped him for not wearing a seatbelt. Deputy Gerard…
Woman Arrested for Trafficking in Methamphetamines
An Inglis woman who was driving at night without headlights was arrested Saturday when Levy County sheriff’s deputies found methamphetamines hidden in a center console of her vehicle. Carrie Esiel, 52, was arrested on…
Property Appraiser’s Office Denies 239 Greenbelt Tax Breaks…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter The Levy County Property Appraiser’s office has been cautious about granting new agriculture classifications or renewing existing ones in the past two years, having denied or non-renewed…
Chiefland Watermelon Festival Draws Huge Crowd
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter The 69th Annual Chiefland Watermelon Festival brought record crowds Saturday to the festival grounds and the parade. Turned out, the weather was pure sunshine and warm…
