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…
School Resource Officer Funding Approved for Remainder of…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter The Levy County School Board Tuesday approved $76,000 for armed school resource officers from the sheriff’s office to guard the county’s 15 public schools for the remainder of…
School Board Defends Decision to Discourage Participation In…
By Terry Witt - Special to Spotlight A Winter Park resident’s letter to the Levy County School Board on Feb. 21 expressing outrage over the board’s use of a written policy to discourage students from…
School Safety Changes Headed for Levy County Public…
By Terry Witt - Special to Spotlight SBLC Reg. Meeting Feb 27, 2018 In the aftermath of the mass murder of students and faculty at a Broward County high school on Feb. 14, big changes…
Governor Rick Scott Releases His Plan for School…
Keeping Guns Away from Dangerous and Violent People • Create the “Violent Threat Restraining Order” which will allow a court to prohibit a violent or mentally ill person from purchasing or possession a firearm or…
Sheriff, Superintendent Say More Deputies Needed to Protect…
By Terry Witt - Special to Spotlight Levy County School Superintendent Jeff Edison said he told representatives of a school safety summit convening in Tallahassee Tuesday that he needs nine more school resource officers to…
Bronson FFA Students Discuss New State Water Quality…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter A group of Bronson Middle High School students gave an eye-opening report Tuesday to the Levy County School Board outlining the positive and negative impacts of more restrictive…
