By Terry Witt- Spotlight Senior Reporter The new Chiefland Middle High School, a $38 million facility, was dedicated with a ribbon cutting Thursday, 100 years after the original CHS was founded at the same…
Was School Superintendent’s Pay Increase a Big Secret?
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Levy County School Superintendent Chris Cowart received a 1 percent salary increase from the school board on Feb. 8 that was disclosed only when school board member…
School Board Gives Recognition to Students, Administrator
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Levy County School board members recently honored a student and one administrator who went above the call of duty to help an athlete from another team that…
Redistricting Boundary Lines Captures Attention of County Politicians
By Terry Witt -Spotlight Senior Reporter Levy County’s two most powerful political boards, the county commission, and school board are being asked to approve identical boundary lines for the districts their members represent and…
Construction of CMHS Campus Continues; Completion in 2023
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter The future Chiefland Middle High School campus is slowly taking shape as the old campus is dismantled and replaced by new buildings. School Superintendent Chris Cowart…
Levy School Board Member, Superintendent Say Mental Health…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter School Board member Brad Etheridge said Monday he believes it’s time for the school board to start encouraging state lawmakers in Tallahassee to take a closer look…
Bronson Candidate, School Teacher, Hits Turbulent Political Water…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter A Bronson Middle High School teacher who is also running for the Bronson Town Council was forced to take down an Instagram post last week that appeared…
School Board Member Says Yankeetown Students Will Miss…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Levy County School Board member Ashley Clemenzi gave a moving tribute to departing Yankeetown Principal Teiko Denee Hurst this week, describing her as a dedicated, smart administrator…
Longtime Bronson Teacher Honored for Excellence in Education
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Retiring Bronson Middle High School agriculture teacher and FFA Advisor Marcia Smith is well known as an instructor who inspires her students and often forms lifelong bonds…
