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Larry "Andy" Meeks Jr., 29, of Chiefland has been arrested on new charges in connection with his April 7 arrest on charges of possession and selling oxycodone from his Chiefland home, according to a Levy County Sheriff's Office press release.

Chiefland city commissioners say something needs to be done about problems at a local park, but they're not sure where the money to fix the problems will come from.

There's a new opportunity for Chiefland and Tri-County area residents to serve their community with the chartering of the Suwannee Valley Rotary Club.

Six local groups asked the Levy County Tourism Development Council for $15,000 in advertising dollars and were granted $12,500 Thursday — pending one more step in the 2011-2012 application process.