Commentary by Linda Dean Cooper Radical, liberal cancer philosophy has been seeping into Levy County ever so slowly for decades. This seepage started with a slow march by Landmark Community News, LLC., out of Shelbyville,…
Coercion, Intimidation, Employee Abuse, Labor Law Violation? You…
By Linda D. Cooper It has been brought to my attention that a sitting commissioner or anyone running for public office is allowed to request employees on taxpayer/company time to sign their candidate petition forms. …
County Responds to Public Criticism of Online Bidding
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Acting on a suggestion by their chairman, Levy County Commissioners instructed administrative staff Tuesday to look for alternative ways of advertising for bids other than just electronically.…
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…
Commission Chairman Pushes His Agenda – More Manure…
See his letter attached to the bottom of this story. Commentary - Linda Cooper Levy County Commission Chairman Matt Brooks quietly sent a letter to the Williston City Council late Tuesday morning suggesting manure…
Online Petition Takes Aim at Proposed Manure Pile…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter An online petition has been posted seeking support to stop a manure pile composting facility from being built at the corner of County Road 316 and U.S.…
Chiefland Commissioners Honor Their Student of the Month
Chiefland City Commissioners honored their Student of the Month at Monday’s board meeting. Commissioner Lewrissa Johns handed out the award. Jaiden Coleman, a 12th grader at Chiefland High School and son of Lawanda…
Chiefland Commissioners Name SW 2nd Street for Civil…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Chiefland City Commissioners Monday voted unanimously to name a street that runs through a predominantly black neighborhood for the late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a nationally…
Chiefland Commissioners Honor Their Student of the Month
Chiefland City Commissioners Monday welcomes one of their youngest ever Students of the Month. Commissioner Lewrissa Johns handed out the award. Alexandria Lech, a preschool student at Chiefland Elementary School was nominated by…