A woman named Fannie Taylor ended an affair. Levy CHIEFLAND A Trenton man was arrested following a New Years Day high-speed chase in Chiefland. Law enforcement quickly located the student and took them into custody. Latest news from Chiefland, FL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations. A taser was used to take him into custody. The family will be making the five-hour drive to pick up the dogs this Tuesday. BRONSON The Jan. 3 evening Levy County Commission meeting was headed by Matt Brooks. The Seven Rivers Christian School soccer team will have a game with Trenton High School on January 17, 2023, 16:00:00. A report from Lakeland Highlands Middle School Resource Officer Cedrick Holton, a Lakeland Police officer, showed that a POLK COUNTY, Fla. The Polk County Sheriffs Office is hosting a job fair on Thursday, February 2, 2023, starting at 10:00 a.m. Ellianos reports that it signed the agreement with new franchisees Eric and Randi Preston, and is looking forward to serving the Newberry community. The Panthers (16-3) strong second half led to a 56-46 win over stout Oak Hall (10-5) and ended the Eagles three game winning streak. Tables are littered with artifacts from her aunt including frayed handkerchiefs and a metal coin purse family heirlooms almost lost to hate. 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Around Town. As of Tuesday, those in acute suicidal crisis can now go to any VA or non-VA healthcare facility for emergency healthcare at no cost. Chiefland (5-10, 2-3) Tuesday, Jan. 10 vs. Oak Hall. The Crane Alson, Cooper Grant Johnathan, age 26 of Inglis, FL, booked 01/04/2023 at 01:32 for Battery Touch or Strike, Surety $25,000.00. As of now, there's no information on what led to the shooting. If the first two minutes were any indication, Tuesdays matchup between Columbia and Fort White would more resemble a rugby scrum than a basketball game. 1853 March 14 At a meeting of the County Commissioners held at Doctor Paynes store, an Order was made and placed on the record that the Board voted to take Moses Casons house as the Courthouse of Levy County. Alson, Cooper Grant Johnathan, age 26 of Inglis, FL, booked 01/04/2023 at 01:32 for Battery Touch or Strike, Surety $25,000.00. A white woman falsely accused a Black man of assaulting her. OLD TOWN, Fla. (WCJB) - TV20 has obtained documents revealing new information about the arrest of the 19-year-old accused of killing Demiah Appling, 14, of Dixie County. He served 17 years with the Levy County Sheriffs Workplace as a patrol deputy, Okay-9 deputy and detective.After retiring, Crooms adopted in his fathers footsteps, teaching soccer at Williston Center Excessive College. "My oldest came through when she was younger, my youngest just graduated last year, so it is home," said Suwannee head weightlifting coach Dan Marsee. Alachua countys top appointed official is asking for $5 million in state funding. WILLISTON, Fla. (WCJB) - The Williston chapter of the General Federation of Womens Clubs is hosting their 10thannual Drop Your Drawers sock and underwear drive. The vehicle he was driving hit the truck and then hit another vehicle and ejected the two occupants out of the vehicle. It's been one of Lakeland's most beloved events for 41 years during the holidays. One box will be allowed per vehicle. Rosewood was a majority Black community in Levy County. One of those shooting victims has since passed away. An Alachua County Sheriffs Deputy responded to a criminal After conducting a traffic stop due to an expired tag, the Dixie County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) says they seized numerous drugs from the vehicle. The meeting will include a brief summary of the City Council's proposed Landlord Tenant Ordinance. Her mission is to preserve the town's history, before and after the tragedy. Sunday CLOSED. CHIEFLAND In addition to their hard work building utility scale solar farms and award-winning construction projects, one company is also going above and beyond by finding ways to help give back to the local areas it is doing work in. City commissioners in Lakeland rejected a developers proposal to turn a former chapel into a bar and event venue. A white mob burned it down during a week-long rampage in January 1923 a century ago this month. This month marks the 100th anniversary of the destruction of Rosewood. Follow the link to read our updated Privacy Policy. McIntosh Power Plant on Lake Parker has turned coal into power for the city of Lakeland since the 1980s. Monday 6 . Participants learn more about Alachua County's tree planting and preservation programs and how to plant and care for A man was sentenced to 18 years in the Florida Department of Corrections for vehicular manslaughter. Lizzie Jenkins, a niece of a Rosewood survivor, launched the foundation in 2003. Find them at Trenton, Florida, ten minutes from Chiefland. The program is an initiative by the Bureau of Historic Preservation part of the NEWBERRY, Fla. (WCJB) - Its a possible solution to an issue North Central Florida cattle ranchers are facing. Im devastated. Cell phone video shows a man being punched and tased by Lakeland police during a traffic stop. According to track owner Dusty Smith, Sundays race was the last of what was a series of a races from three different tracks in the state. In 1923, the Rosewood Massacre left families torn apart after a violent mob killed eight people in Levy County. But the project is not being resurrected without a struggle. The CHIEFLAND A Trenton man was arrested following a New Years Day high-speed chase in Chiefland. According to the arrest report, Aaron Beam, 43, was arrested on Sunday morning on charges of burglary with an assault or battery and battery on a law enforcement officer. According to FHP, the crash happened between Trenton and Newberry on the roadway near Southwest 51st Way around 4 p.m. Officers say a Chevy pickup truck and an FHP Charger collided. Participants will also be welcome to share feedback guided by rental-related topics. 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TAMPA, Fla. - In Hillsborough, Pasco, Hernando, and Polk counties alone, more than 100,000 veterans call central Florida home. WILLISTON, Fla. (WCJB) - Levy County and Williston city officials are discussing a plan to use the land on which abandoned Williston Middle School sits. His wife, Shameka Lockett, was found unresponsive on the bathroom floor. Holly Robinson, 31 of Mena was arrested on charges of Interference with Custody, Endangering the Welfare of a Minor and Contributing to the Delinquency of a Minor. The Lafayette High School girls' varsity basketball team is looking to bounce back after the Christmas break with hopes of a District Tournament appearance. Thats located at 203 SE 2nd St in Trenton. During a "free air sniff" of the vehicle, the K9 was alerted giving the deputies probable cause to conduct a search. The Chiefland Train Depot was built in 1913, allowing livestock, watermelons, and other goods and produce to be shipped to northern cities. According to a news release on the Chiefland Police Department's Facebook page, one of the department's officers, Timothy O'Shaughnessy, tried to stop a speeding vehicle that was headed north on Old Fannin Road. One such school was Hawthorne, where the Hornet girls took down Buchholz, 55-43 in a matchup of Alachua County teams. In total, 63 stories have been published about Lakeland, Florida which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months. A check was presented to Jennie Pinto of the Cedar Key Community Relief Fund by Eileen Senecal and Teresa Stevens. TRENTON, Fla. (WCJB) - Traffic was backed up on State Road 26 on Tuesday after a Florida Highway Patrol trooper and a pickup truck collided in Gilchrist County. Chiefland (5-10, 2-3) Tuesday, Jan. 10 vs. Oak Hall. Possession of Drug Equipment and or Use, Surety/ Cash $1,000.00. Eventually, local Chiefland citizens and business leaders raised the funds to buy the old depot building back, and had it moved once . Congresswoman Kat Cammack (R-FL) went on Fox News Business on Friday to share with the public that there was a huge drug bust in her district. Suggest one. The Florida Supervisors of Elections will offer four $1,200 scholarships for 2023 to college students, according to Levy County Supervisor of Elections, Tammy Jones. Our new Privacy Policy will go into effect on January 1st, 2023. Read more: Williston police looking for 17-year-old girl last seen on New Years Eve, This week marks the 100-year anniversary of the horrific destruction of the majority-Black town of Rosewood in Levy County, a story almost lost to time. $ 5 million in state funding the meeting will include a brief summary of the vehicle School on 1st. Meeting will include a brief summary of the vehicle he was driving hit truck. Turn a former chapel into a bar and event venue at 203 SE 2nd St Trenton!, 63 stories have been published about Lakeland, Florida, ten minutes from Chiefland of Rosewood taser! 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