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Today's News

  • Campaign News

    According to the Levy County Supervisor of Elections web site the following candidates are seeking local public office:

    County Commissioner, District 2: Nancy Bell, Chiefland, Democrat; Chad Johnson, Chiefland, Republican.

    County Commissioner, District 4: Noel Desmond, Chiefland, Republican; Lilly Rooks, Rosewood, Democrat.

    School Board,  District 1: Cameron Asbell, Bronson.

    School Board, District 3: Robert Philpot Jr., Williston

    School Board, District 5: Rick H. Turner, Williston

        

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  • Night of Excellence honors schools finest

    As school starts to s-l-o-w-l-y wind to a close, awards, scholarships and honors start coming students way.

    But the first academic awards were bestowed at the "Night of Excellence" hosted by the Levy County Schools Foundation and the Levy County School Board at Bronson Elementary School on the evening of April 22.

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  • Summer registration open at St. Leo University Gilchrist Center

    Registration for the summer term that begins May 3 is under way at Saint Leo University in Trenton.   

    Courses will be available both onsite and online. The Gilchrist Center courses include elementary education and religion.  Online courses include psychology, criminal justice, business administration,  computer information systems, healthcare management,  social work and more.  

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  • CFCC News

    n  Digital photography editing

    course offered

    The Central Florida Community College Levy Center will offer a four-week Basic Digital Photography and Editing course beginning May 4. The class will meet Tuesdays from 6:15 to 8:15 p.m. at the Levy Center, 114 Rodgers Blvd., Chiefland. The course fee is $79.

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  • TMC Pediatrics becomes Palm Medical Group

     The name of the former TMC Pediatrics changed to Palms Medical Group on April 26. In addition, all affiliated offices in Branford, Bell, Williston, Trenton and Gainesville will also share the Palms Medical Group name.

    “We’re looking forward to becoming a more unified organization under the Palms Medical Group name,” said Anita Reils, Interim Chief Executive Officer. “The new name will help us be more recognizable in our communities and show the strength and size of  our health care system,” she said.

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  • Good news took 20 years for Fanning Springs

    It was about 40 years ago when the first Earth Day  was celebrated.  In a time when natural resources were often seen only in terms of how they could be exploited, Earth Day was initiated as part of a growing movement to place environmental protection at the forefront of American politics.

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  • Community Meeting for Department of Children and Families in Trenton

    Ester Tibbs, administrator for the Department of Children and Families in Circuits 3 and 8, will hold an informational meeting that is open to the public about services offered through the Department on Monday, May 10 from 10 a.m. to noon. The meeting will be held in the Board of County Commissioners meeting room in Trenton, adjacent to the Court House on South Main Street.  

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  • Church News

    National Day of

    Prayer events

     The Levy County National Day of Prayer event will be held at the Levy County Courthouse at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 6,  at  the flag pole. This is the time to pray for the nation, state, county, cities and towns. 

      Bring your lawn chairs and umbrellas.

    If you have any questions please contact Juanita at (352) 339-0747 President of Christian Coalition of North Central Florida.

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  • Bronson outage Tuesday due to tree limb

    If you drove through Bronson on Tuesday night and thought things looked a little dark you were right. Businesses were closed and the only traffic signal at County Road 24 and U.S. Highway 27A was not working.

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  • Braves win SMAC baseball crown

     Chiefland Middle School's baseball team won the Souther Middle School Athletic Conference championship in dramatic fashion last Friday, topping Bradford Middle, 2-1, in eight innings.

    James Miller brought home the winning run for the Braves in extra innings, hitting a bases-loaded sacrfice fly to score Payton Parnell from third and break the tie.

    "It was hysteria," Chiefland Middle coach Pat Burton said. "They were really proud of themselves, and rightfully so. They did a good job."

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