Pastor Joe Link has announced that he will be retiring as of July 1. He has been in the ministry for 43 years. Read more

CHIEFLAND — U.S. Army Staff Sergeant (SSG) Michael Montange was severely injured by a roadside IED while serving his third tour in Iraq. He is missing his left leg at the hip and requires the use of a wheelchair. He is also an avid golfer. Read more

CHIEFLAND — The 2022 primary election is rapidly approaching. And in addition to that, folks also have until July 25 to register to vote and also change their party. Read more

Evelyn (McGehee) Etheredge has accomplished a lot in her lifetime. And not long ago, she added another special milestone to her list of achievements. Read more

CONWAY, S.C. — More than 2,000 undergraduate students at Coastal Carolina University were named to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2022 semester, including Sarah Arnold, a Theatre Arts major from Williston, Fla. Students who make the Dean’s List have achieved a grade point average between 3.5… Read more

With food prices rising across the board, it’s nice to see that (so far) the price of canned tuna remains affordable. In fact, I bet you have a can or two in your pantry right now. Read more

LEVY COUNTY — A Live Oak man died following a single-car crash on June 16 in Levy County, according to a press release from the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). Read more

BELL — An investigation by the Gilchrist County Sheriff’s Office along with the Florida Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco’s Bureau of Law Enforcement led to an arrest of a Bell convenience store owner on June 13. Read more

Anderson, Shelby, age 26 of Cross City, FL, booked 6/13/22 19:31, Contempt of court, violation of injunction protection, domestic violence, Surety/Cash $50,000. Battery touch or strike, Surety/Cash $25,000. Read more

Appling, David Richard, age 34 of Old Town, FL, booked 6/19/22, Failure to appear, 1st appearance 6/20/22. Read more