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’s City Budget is Bigger and It’s Balanced
By Terry Witt- Spotlight Senior Reporter Williston City Council members ironed out their $20.4 million budget for fiscal year 2022-23 in a workshop Thursday, proposing to retain a property tax rate of 6.75 mills…
Williston City Manager Submits Resignation; Deputy City Manager…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Williston City Manager Jackie Gorman submitted her resignation Thursday afternoon just a day after she took a public thrashing from council members for mismanaging the city and…
Williston City Managers Remain on the Hook; Council…
By Terry Witt -Spotlight Senior Reporter Williston City Manager Jackie Gorman and her Deputy Manager and Human Resource Director Deanna Nelson weren’t fired at a special meeting Wednesday, but it doesn’t mean they are…
Williston Mayor Calls for Special Meeting Wednesday; City…
By Terry Witt-Spotlight Senior Reporter Williston City Manager Jackie Gorman unleashed a furious verbal assault Tuesday night on city police and fire leaders, the mayor, and unnamed veteran council members ahead of a special…
Williston Sets Maximum Property Tax Millage Rate at…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Williston City Council members agreed Thursday in a budget workshop to set their maximum property tax millage rate for the coming fiscal year at 7 mills, an…
Williston Mayor Warns of Electric Rate Ordinance Veto
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Williston Mayor Charles Goodman Tuesday promised he would veto an ordinance the city is rewriting if it strips him of his legal authority to veto a change…
Williston Mayor Says Council Meeting Should Never Have…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Williston Mayor Charles Goodman registered a formal protest at the end of Tuesday’s city council meeting saying there weren’t enough voting members of the board present to…
Williston Council Won’t Tamper with Mayor’s Authority under…
By Terry Witt - Spotlight Senior Reporter Williston City Council members agreed Tuesday they wouldn’t tinker with the mayor’s duties under the city charter giving him authority to submit recommendations to the council for…
