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Today's News

  • Levy County Sheriff's Report

    • May 18, Jerry Lee Alexander, 57, Morriston, DWLS – habitual. Bond $2,500.

    • May 18, John Nicholas Arcangeli, 32, Morriston, non-support of children or spouse. Bond $200.

    • May 15, April Savina Arroyo, 24, Palmetto, possession not more than 20 grams, and/or use. Bond $1,000.

    • May 15, Corey Chase Barwick. 19, Inglis, touch or strike. Bond $10,000.

    • May 21, Brian Lee Baxley, 39, Hawthorne, touch or strike. ROR.

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  • Confessions of a shoe-aholic

    Next to bacon and coffee, shoes have to be my favorite tangible things in this life, because no matter matter how many doughnuts, Reese's Cups and pounds of bacon I consume, my feet remain virtually unchanged.

    I wear a 7 1/2 – and I have since high school. Occasionally now I'll buy an 8 though if the shoe doesn't come in my size and I just have to have it. It also helps with the swelling after a long 14-hour day.

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  • Levy County Sheriff's Report

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

    • May 12, Jessica Lynn Aguon, 30, Old Town, use, possession or manufacturing paraphernalia to transport drugs, selling methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine. Bond $200,000.

    • May 13, Emory Randolph Beasley, 36, Crystal River, violation of FWC rule. ROR.

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  • Happenings

    May

    Tai Chi Classes

    Tai Chi classes for arthritis and fall prevention will be held Monday and Wednesday beginning May 8 from 1:30-2:30 p.m. at 623 East Noble Ave., Williston.

    Comfortable attire is requested. The instructor will be Elizabeth Dalusio.

    To pre-register, call Phyllis Williams at Fountain of Life Church, 538-4474.

    For more information call, 692-5219.

    CEE Meeting

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  • Noted architect to address Williston issues

    Architect Bill Warinner will be the guest speaker next week when the city of Williston holds its next visioning workshop.

    Warinner will speak on “Historic Districts: Myths and Realities” at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 25 in the council meeting room, adjacent to city hall.

     Warinner has been a professional designer since 1963 and established the Aachen Designers in 1971.

    He holds a bachelor’s degree in architecture design from the University of Florida and attended graduate school at UF studying Architecture in Historical Preservation.

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  • Memorial service is Friday

    The annual Law Enforcement Memorial Service will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, May 19 in Williston's Heritage Park Pavilion.

    The ceremony will honor the lives of Cpl. David Moss of the Williston Police Department and Deputy Sheriff A. Haygood Ellzey of the Levy County Sheriff's Department. Both men were killed in the line of duty.

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  • WHS graduation is Monday

    More than 130 Williston High School seniors are candidates for graduation next Monday, May 22 when the class celebrates the end of one era and the beginning of another at the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Gainesville at 7 p.m.

    Valedictorian Robert Sistrunk Jr. will lead the Class of 2017 and will deliver his address that will combine serious notes with a dose of humor.

    A salute to the graduates, and stories on the valedictorian and co-salutatorians, Emory Allnut and Sheri Miller, is in this week’s edition.

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  • Students have minor injuries following accident

    Thirteen students were taken to Regional General Hospital this morning (Wednesday) after the school bus they were riding in was struck from behind by a pickup truck. Students were reported to have minor injuries.

    According to Williston Police Chief Dennis Strow, at 7:36 a.m., the Williston Police Department, Williston Fire Rescue, Marion County Fire Rescue and Levy County Department of Public Safety responded to the 800 block of East Noble Avenue where the accident occurred.

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  • 13 students sent to hospital after accident
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  • Levy County Sheriff's Report

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

    • May 2, Charles Richard Alday, 37, Williston, VOP.

    • May 6, Kevin Lee Berryhill, 24, Bronson, disorderly intoxication. ROR.

    • May 1, James Dale Bryant, 46, Old Town, VOP.

    • May 3, Angela Kaye Callihan, 37, Crystal River, out of county warrant. Bond $1,660.

    • May 4, Frances E. Edwards, 34, Trenton, obstruction W/OV. Bond $1,000.

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