Rosewood was a majority Black community in Levy County. A check was presented to Jennie Pinto of the Cedar Key Community Relief Fund by Eileen Senecal and Teresa Stevens. . TAMPA, Fla. - In Hillsborough, Pasco, Hernando, and Polk counties alone, more than 100,000 veterans call central Florida home. Debra Appling is in deep sadness at the death of her son, Demiah Appling, who was 14 years old. The population was 1,993 in the 2000 census. However follo. A group of protesters held up a Nazi flag outside a fundraising event in Lakeland. Faith LIVE OAK It was a night of firsts for Suwannee on Thursday. (WCJB) -A number of North Central Flordia basketball teams took advantage of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday by hosting games in the afternoon on Monday. The probable cause affidavit shows that more than two months after Demiah disappeared, Waymore Gerhardt was finally arrested by law enforcement on charges of kidnapping and murder. The Seven Rivers Christian School soccer team will have a game with Trenton High School on January 17, 2023, 16:00:00. A village of the Timucua was once located south of the present city and at Manatee Springs. The University of Floridas backup quarterback played his whole season in the shadows of struggling starter Anthony Richardson and now, it turns out, a sensational child pornography investigation, too. WUFT News: Gainesvil. ROSEWOOD, Fla. (WCJB) - The Remembering Rosewood foundation invited people from across the state to remember the horrific massacre in the town of Rosewood in Levy County. The City of Williston hosted a town hall meeting Tuesday to allow the community to give input about what they would like to see done with the land. 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BELL A Bell man was arrested by the Gilchrist County Sheriffs Office on Jan. 5 following a six-month investigation by the sheriffs office and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement relating to a June 2022 murder, according to a news release on the sheriffs office Facebook page. INGLIS, Fla. (WCJB) - Levy County Sheriff's Office deputies are pursuing charges against a man they say threatened and attacked a deputy trying to break up a bar fight. 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. One box will be allowed per vehicle. The probable cause affidavit shows that more than two months after Demiah disappeared, Waymore Gerhardt was finally arrested by law enforcement on charges of kidnapping and murder. When she learned about the invasion in February, Cohens drafted the concept she brought to fruition and has now shown first to the world via HardisonInk.com. 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. He served Staten Island as a member of the New York State Assembly for the past 20 years. Bond was set at $250,000. LIVE OAK, Fla. (WTXL) Success and Suwannee weightlifting just seem to go hand in hand, and the Marsee family is a big reason why. Corbin named new Chiefland football coach. PLANT CITY, Fla. The Taqueria Hernandez food truck has been serving Mexican food in Plant City for years. (WCJB) -A number of North Central Flordia basketball teams took advantage of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday by hosting games in the afternoon on Monday. Walk around the Harper Family Farm. Search Chiefland obituaries and condolences, hosted by Echovita.com. Possession of Controlled Substance Without Prescription, Surety/ Cash $30,000.00. Chris Court documents reveal location of arrest for man accused of murdering Demiah Appling, One hospitalized after FHP patrol car collides with pickup truck on State Road 26, Williston holds town hall to discuss plans for abandoned middle school, State released graduation numbers for 2022, Newberry High led large area public schools with 98.5%, CK CITY COMMISSION AGENDA 2023 JANUARY 17, Success within Suwannee weightlifting is a family affair, Lady Hornets kick off second half of their season, A century later, not all remember Rosewood | Editorial, High-speed chase ends with arrest of Trenton man, Trenton, January 18 High School Game Notice, Trenton United Methodist Church holds a food distribution, High School Hoops Roundup: Hawthorne girls knock off Buchholz; Dixie Co. sweeps Bell, Newberry Street Organization is receiving statewide recognition, Five Jonesville projects moving forward in 2023. Theres a high degree of preference for more 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. Ancestries: Italian . Sunday 3 | 15C. The Job Fair will be hosted at the PCSO Northeast District Community Room located at 1100 Dunson Road in Davenport. Local News. The Florida Lottery announced on Tuesday that 54-year-old Alpeshkumar Patel from Winter Haven claimed a $5 million top prize from the "$5,000,000 Cashword" scratch-off game at Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee. The drive aims to collect underwear products for children who are pre-k aged through 12th grade in Levy County. Their rejection may be partially due to outcry from members of the local faith community who were not thrilled to see photos of bar staff dressed as scantily-clad nuns. CHIEFLAND - Artist, author and historian Carolyn Cohens of Chiefland has completed a painting she was moved to create after Russian President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin invaded Ukraine. Deputies discovered the passenger of BELL, Fla. (WCJB) - Gilchrist County Sheriffs Office arrested a man from Bell on Wednesday six months after his father was killed at a home in Bell. CHIEFLAND CHAMBER NEWS By Jeannie Lindsey Executive Director The Greater Chiefland Area Chamber of Commerce May 12, 2022 0 Courtesy of: Greater Chiefland Area Chamber of Commerce The Greater Chiefland Area Chamber of Commerce thanks AG-PRO for sponsoring the General Membership meeting for April, held at The Vineyard North. DUNNELLON Jay Crooms was a pillar within the Levy County group. Get yours today and experience why Central Floridas Polk County is truly Floridas Sweetest Spot. Ehlers has been placed on administrative leave, according to the School Board of Levy County's Facebook page. Chris Rose, 33, was originally arrested on a trespassing charge after he protested a gun ban at the Alachua County Republican Partys Black Tie and Blue Jeans dinner held on October 20th. A white woman falsely accused a Black man of assaulting her. The vehicle he was driving hit the truck and then hit another vehicle and ejected the two occupants out of the vehicle. Lakeland, Florida. LAKE WALES, Fla. - The Polk County Sheriffs Office has launched an investigation into what appears to be a massive illegal dump site. 2561 N. Young Blvd. The Remembering Rosewood Centennial Committee has curated a week of events to mark the 100th anniversary of the destruction of Rosewood. A 43-year-old man was killed in the crash on U.S. 98 near Innovation Drive. 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. 35 talking about this. Burton, Marquis Deshawn, age NEWBERRY, Fla. Kobe Deon Delima, 20, of Newberry, was arrested early this morning and charged with property damage over $1,000 after allegedly breaking multiple car windows with a brick. 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. "We know that the border crisis has turned every town in America into a border town." Driving While License Suspended 1st Offense, Surety/ Cash $1,000.00. Our new Privacy Policy will go into effect on January 1st, 2023. One such school was Hawthorne, where the Hornet girls took down Buchholz, 55-43 in a matchup of Alachua County teams. Law enforcement quickly located the student and took them into custody. (352) 493-2801. The highest-circulated newspaper in Levy County. GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - The Newberry girls basketball team has a freshman to keep an eye on in the future. The Florida Lottery announced on Tuesday that 54-year-old Alpeshkumar Patel from Winter Haven claimed a . Bronson (5-10, 3-2) Monday, Jan. 9 vs. Lafayette (FF) Monday, Jan. 9 @ Eastside (L, 52-27) Monday, Jan. 9 @ Riverside Christian (W, 53-19) Tuesday, Jan. 10 vs. Saint Francis Catholic (Gainesville) Thursday, Jan. 12 vs. Chiefland. TRENTON, Fla. (WCJB) - There is a food distribution in Trenton on Friday. 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. The Newberry Main Street Organization was named the Florida Main Street Program of the Month. LIVE OAK, Fla. (WTXL) Success and Suwannee weightlifting just seem to go hand in hand, and the Marsee family is a big reason why. The county has eyed expanding Parker Road (122nd Street) for decades. 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. A historical marker on the road to the historic island community of Cedar Key memorializes the once-thriving Florida settlement of Rosewood. The driver, Samuel Timothy Doolin, 27, refused multiple requests to identify himself and exit the truck. 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. Thomas Eugene McDonald, a longtime former Washington State chemical dependency counselor, was arrested in October in Levy County, Florida on out-of-state warrants on two different local cases. After decades of success, Lakeland High Schools legendary head football coach Bill Castle is retiring. The car then sped up to speeds upwards of 80 mph. In total, 23 stories have been published about Levy County which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months. Lakeland police detectives are trying to track down the suspect who shot two people at an apartment complex. The car then sped up to speeds upwards of 80 mph. 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. The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) received nearly 4,000 public comments, had more than 50,000 visits to its website and hosted 36 well-attended public meetings during its months-long study of a possible Northern Turnpike Extension. Paige Ehlers, 27, is being charged with child endangerment and possession of a firearm on school grounds. Sunday CLOSED. Our new Privacy Policy will go into effect on January 1st, 2023. Our new Privacy Policy will go into effect on January 1st, 2023. Having struggled to find consistency during the first part of the season, they will look through their young roster for someone to emerge as the clear leader of the team. Extension of Parker Road. Failure To Register Motor Vehicle, ROR. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. I dont understand. The Lafayette High School girls' varsity basketball team is looking to bounce back after the Christmas break with hopes of a District Tournament appearance. 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. A Lakeland couple got married in front of an estimated crowd of 50,000 people who turned out for the annual Christmas parade. Chiefland is a city in Levy County, Florida, United States. At least a dozen demonstrators wearing Nazi gear and carrying flags showed up outside a charity event that included drag performers in Lakeland. Divers found the bodies of a 35-year-old mother and her two young sons, ages 4 and 9, inside the submerged car. Old stained clothes, worn-out mattresses, and who knows what else is strewn from one end of the property to the other. Levy Brown, Steven Allen, age 28 of Inglis, FL booked 12/31/2022 at 01:08 for Contempt of Court Violation Injunction Repeat Sex Date Violation, Surety/ Cash $100,000.00. Alachua countys top appointed official is asking for $5 million in state funding. Sat 8A - 1P. Levy County. 2. On September 30, 2012, this truck stepped up to race and cleaned up with a speed record from the East Coast Tuning Association for Unblown Fuel Lakester Class at 132 mph. All of the scoring took place in the first half. The population was 2,316 at the 2020 census. Thursday, Jan. 12 @ Events include wreath-laying ceremony and awards gala. A taser was used to take him into custody. Levy CHIEFLAND A Trenton man was arrested following a New Years Day high-speed chase in Chiefland. A few days before Christmas, a Lakeland server landed a massive $1,000 tip. Residents said the lack of communication with the homeowner's association has gone so far a petition was started to get answers. Delima is currently on pretrial release following a previous arrest. 74 were here. Chiefland (5-10, 2-3) Tuesday, Jan. 10 vs. Oak Hall. 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. In the first half it was a battle on both sides. The series NEWBERRY, Fla. (WCJB) -The Lafayette and Newberry girls soccer teams were fit to be tied on Monday, playing to a 3-3 tie in a non-district matchup. Quincey plays shortstop for the Indians while Keene plays center field. State numbers released Tuesday show that Newberry led large area public schools with a graduation rate of 98.5% in 2022. TRENTON, Fla. (WCJB) - A house fire in Trenton turned into an arson investigation. The two girls are best. According to a news release on the Chiefland Police Departments Facebook page, one of the departments officers, Timothy OShaughnessy, tried to stop a speeding vehicle that was headed north on Old Fannin Road. Driving While License Suspended 1st Offense, Surety/ Cash $1,000.00. And I miss her, Debra remarked. Roughly 400 people attend Blessings Closet Community Clothing Giveaway. Chiefland RC Raceway recently held a remote control car race Sunday. It has raised crops and livestock between Chiefland and Trenton in Levy County, Florida, for over 150 years. The 154 matching properties for sale near Chiefland have an average listing price of $289,645 and price per acre of $23,505. NewsBreak provides latest and breaking Lakeland, FL local news, weather forecast, crime and safety reports, traffic updates, event notices, sports, entertainment, local life and other items of interest in the community and nearby towns. Failure To Register Motor Vehicle, ROR. One box will be allowed per vehicle. 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. A 1989 Buick Century was driving north in the outside lane. The Alachua County Arboriculture Program invites the public to celebrate trees at an Arbor Day Event at Jonesville Park (14100 N.W. A woman named Fannie Taylor ended an affair. Possession of Drug Equipment and or Use, Surety/ Cash $1,000.00. Listen above to a report from the Sunday wreath laying ceremony in Rosewood ROSEWOOD, Fla. (WCJB) - The Remembering Rosewood foundation invited people from across the state to remember the horrific massacre in the town of Rosewood in Levy County. Mon - Fri 8A - 5P Est. The Bulldogs won their first district duals championship when they swept through the District 2-1A tournament Thursday in their home gym, Success within Suwannee weightlifting is a family affair, Lady Hornets kick off second half of their season, High School Hoops Roundup: Hawthorne girls knock off Buchholz; Dixie Co. sweeps Bell, Trenton, January 18 High School Game Notice, The Outlet Pass: High school basketball scores, schedules for this week, Newberry boys basketball team rallies to 69-61 win over Dunnellon, H.S. Authorities in Lakeland say they believe a mother intentionally drove her vehicle into a lake with her two children inside last week, killing all three. A Polk County man is going home a millionaire after he claimed a top prize playing the $5,000,000 Cashword scratch-off game from the Florida Lottery. Weather. Possession of Controlled Substance Without Prescription, Surety/ Cash $30,000.00. In total, 4 stories have been published about Chiefland which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months. The family will be making the five-hour drive to pick up the dogs this Tuesday. Two fourth grade students, ages 9 and 10, discovered the weapon after Ehlers sent the children outside to the car to get a medication for her. With Thanksgiving coming up Nov. 24 and other seasonal holidays following, several local organizations in Houston and Montrose are hosting food drives and distribution events in the coming days and weeks. Brooks was recently named the chairman of the Commission, with Desiree Mills serving as vice chairman. A student reportedly brought a firearm to Tenoroc High School in Lakeland. WRUF - AM 850 1200 Weimer Hall | P.O. A Lakeland couple who said they flushed their engagement ring down the toilet more than 20 years ago figured it was gone forever. "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. 32nd Avenue, Gainesville), on Friday, January 20, 2023, at 1 p.m. Conveniently located at 2561 N. Young Blvd in Chiefland, FL (next to the famous Betts Big T's), Keen's Buildings Chiefland opened in 2014. There's no better feeling than finding something you've lost especially if it's been missing for two decades. 1 (352) 490-5028. info@keensbuildings.com. Find them at Trenton, Florida, ten minutes from Chiefland. WILLISTON, Fla. (WCJB) - The Williston chapter of the General Federation of Womens Clubs is hosting their 10thannual Drop Your Drawers sock and underwear drive. Possession of Drug Equipment and or Use, Surety/ Cash $1,000.00. The program provides free blood pressure monitors and education to the departments pregnant and post-partum clients. Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Lakeland, Florida, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - The Valedictorian of high schools in North Central Florida is Newberry High. 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. Lockett was on pretrial release conditions for aggravated battery domestic violence and knowingly driving without a license. City of Newberry and Alachua County officials want to build a 10,000 square-foot meat processing facility off of SW 266th St. in Newberry. The depot was closed, and the building moved to Oldtown, Floirda in 1982. Eric and Randi have a combined 35 years of experience in the food One hospitalized after FHP patrol car collides with pickup truck on State Road 26, Court documents reveal location of arrest for man accused of murdering Demiah Appling, Williston holds town hall to discuss plans for abandoned middle school, State released graduation numbers for 2022, Newberry High led large area public schools with 98.5%, Charges dropped against Alachua man arrested during GOP fundraiser, Audubon chapter rolls out slate of spring options, Lady Hornets kick off second half of their season, GIRLS BASKETBALL: Columbia snuffs out Fort White comeback, Trenton, January 18 High School Game Notice, Trenton United Methodist Church holds a food distribution, High-speed chase ends with arrest of Trenton man, Success within Suwannee weightlifting is a family affair, Arbor Day Celebration Event at Jonesville Park, Man sentenced to 18 years for killing 2 while driving under the influence of marijuana, High School Hoops Roundup: Hawthorne girls knock off Buchholz; Dixie Co. sweeps Bell, Newberry Street Organization is receiving statewide recognition, Ellianos Coffee is Coming to Newberry, Florida. The C.D. Follow the link to read our updated Privacy Policy. His wife, Shameka Lockett, was found unresponsive on the bathroom floor. 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.