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Today's News

  • Councilmen sworn in
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  • Happenings

    April

    WWII Vets

    WW II Vets and Proud of it will meet Thursday, April 13 at 11 a.m. at Beef O Brady’s, located north of Chiefland at 7050 NE 140th St. off Hwy 19.

    For more information, call Virginia at 528-2310.

    Library Rock Painting

    The Levy County Public Libraries will host rock painting at all its libraries in April. Open to all ages, the event will begin at 6 p.m. and all materials are provided.

    Bring your family and join in the fun at the Bronson Library on April 17 or the Williston Library April 19.

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  • Rotary Easter Egg Hunt Saturday John Henry Park
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  • Proposed gas tax increase not final

    By Sean Arnold

    Staff writer

    When the Board of County Commissioners expressed support at their meeting on March 21 for a five-cent per gallon increase on non-diesel fuel, it did not finalize a tax increase.

    Rather, the move, which simply required a signal of support by a consensus of commissioners, put in motion a “fact-finding” process aimed at leading to a final ordinance.

    The action didn’t require a motion or official vote.

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  • Veterans Memorial inching toward goal

    A few sizable donations and an influx of people honoring veterans with paver purchases have pushed the fund to erect a Veterans Memorial in Heritage Park closer to its goal.

    "There's been a lot of exposure lately," Ken Schwiebert, chairman of the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) told his board Monday night.

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  • Custodian charged with video voyeurism

    By DAVID DAVIS

    A custodian at Chiefland Elementary School was arrested April 4 after a hidden camera was found in a staff restroom.

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  • Levy County Sheriff's Report

    The Levy County Sheriff’s Department reports the following arrests:

    • March 29, Carinna Michele Estevez, 20, Miami, possession not more than 20 grams, and/or use. ROR.

    • March 31, Jesse Dale Everidge, 34, Chiefland, assault with deadly weapon w/o intent to kill. Bond $20,000.

    • March 29, Timothy Fields, 32, Bronson, failure to report email address Internet identifiers, VOP. Bond $75,000.

    • March 27, Lauren Ashley Frazee, 27, Archer, VOP.

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  • Happenings

    April

    CEE Luncheon

    Citizens for an Engaged Electorate hosts their monthly Open Discussion Luncheon on Thursday, April 6 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Melanie's Restaurant, 112 E. Noble in Williston. Join any discussion going on within the group or start one of your own. No topic is off-limits, so long as the discussion is kept respectful.

    For more information phone 352-465-8461 or e-mail citizensengaged2012@gmail.com.

    AARP Yard Sale/Meeting

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  • Road improvements coming to north Williston

    By Sean Arnold

    Staff writer

    The Levy County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday weighed bid requests for the widening and resurfacing of a four-mile stretch of County Road 343 north of Williston.

    The project site spans from C.R. 241 to U.S. Highway 41.

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  • Two charged in Williston with growing pot

    Levy County deputies thought they were responding to an active burglary, but when they arrived on the scene at West Country Club Drive in Williston, they discovered a little bit more.

    According to a press release from the sheriff's office, someone called in a suspicious person's call April 2 and deputies were sent to investigate.

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