Williston Mayor Charles Goodman and the City Council have honored their first Student of the Month for the new school year. Hayden Smith, a 2nd grader at Joyce Bullock Elementary School and son…
Williston Businessmen Commended for Volunteer Work
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Williston’s vacant hospital was once a proudly operating business in the community, and it was Levy County’s only hospital, but the facility has fallen on hard times…
Williston Council Moves Forward on Animal Shelter; Philanthropist…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Williston City Council members Tuesday voted unanimously to lease 7.1 acres of land at the Williston Municipal Airport for the future home of the Williston Animal Shelter,…
Tall Grass Isn’t Only Issue Facing Vacant Williston…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter When a facility like Regional General Hospital in Williston looks more like a hayfield than a medical facility due to neglect, it’s good news when someone shows…
Williston Hires HR Director; Moves Forward on Fireworks
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Williston City Council members have hired a new human resource director with a solid background in HR, and in an unrelated matter, staff is negotiating with an…
Williston Minority Community Demands Quiet; City Says Williston…
By Terry Witt- Spotlight Senior Reporter Williston City Council members and Williston Peanut, LLC. are at odds with an African American neighborhood that says the peanut company’s crop dryers are generating high levels of…
Law Firm Hired by Williston Council Deep in…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Williston City Council members recently hired a Gainesville law firm with extensive experience in local government represented by a diverse team of attorneys that can advise the…
Williston Hit by Big Health Insurance Rate Hike
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Williston City Council members may have experienced a bit of sticker shock Tuesday when they were told the cost of the city’s health insurance was going up…
Williston Approves Conceptual Plan for Laurel Point; Questions…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter A conceptual plan for the first-ever pocket neighborhood in Williston, a development of 60 homes on 8 .8 acres of land wrapped around the Winn Dixie store,…