Levy Citizen

Levy Citizen The highest-circulated newspaper in Levy County. The Levy County Citizen has roots as far back as 1860.
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Most recently acquired by Paxton Media Group in June 2021.

Winn-Dixie has announced plans to move into the former Hitchcock’s building in Williston, with a new store expected to o...
10/22/2025

Winn-Dixie has announced plans to move into the former Hitchcock’s building in Williston, with a new store expected to open in early December.
If timelines stay on track, the move will help ensure Williston has a functioning grocery store throughout the holiday season.

Winn-Dixie is preparing to open a new store in Williston this December as part of a larger statewide expansion and rebranding effort.

Levy County Animal Services is making updates to better serve both animals and the community! 🐾Staff have returned to a ...
10/21/2025

Levy County Animal Services is making updates to better serve both animals and the community! 🐾

Staff have returned to a newly renovated office, and plans for a modern facility are in the works. Animal Control Officers will now enter private property only with the Sheriff’s Office to ensure safety. Plus, the team welcomes Dr. Victoria Caccavone, DVM, whose experience will enhance care for Levy County’s pets.

Levy County Animal Services has announced several updates aimed at improving animal care and community service, including facility renovations, safety enhancements and the addition of a new veterinarian to its

Levy County Schools will receive more than $900,000 to expand workforce programs in Allied Health Assisting and Applied ...
10/20/2025

Levy County Schools will receive more than $900,000 to expand workforce programs in Allied Health Assisting and Applied Cybersecurity. 💼💻

The funding is part of a $40 million statewide investment in workforce education, helping students gain hands-on skills for high-demand careers while supporting local workforce needs.

Levy County schools awarded nearly $1 million to expand workforce programs

Members of the Levy County Sheriff’s Office wore pink and purple this October to show support for two important causes. ...
10/20/2025

Members of the Levy County Sheriff’s Office wore pink and purple this October to show support for two important causes. 🩷💜

Pink is for Breast Cancer Awareness, highlighting early detection and support for those affected. Purple is for Domestic Violence Awareness, promoting prevention and help for survivors.

Members of the Levy County Sheriff’s Office donned pink and purple attire to show their support for Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Breast Cancer Awareness Month, both observed in October.

The MLK Committee–Williston brought the community together for its annual prayer breakfast, where local leaders, pastors...
10/19/2025

The MLK Committee–Williston brought the community together for its annual prayer breakfast, where local leaders, pastors, and residents gathered to pray for healing and restoration.

The MLK Committee–Williston, Inc. held its annual prayer breakfast Saturday, Oct. 11, at the Williston City Hall Community Room, drawing about 80 attendees, including pastors, elected officials, candidates, and local

From baby quilts to pet pillows, the Morriston Baptist Church Quilters are stitching love into every project. ❤️
10/19/2025

From baby quilts to pet pillows, the Morriston Baptist Church Quilters are stitching love into every project. ❤️

MORRISTON — The Morriston Baptist Church Quilters are putting their sewing skills to heartwarming use, supporting both new families and local animal shelters.

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier stopped by the Levy County Sheriff’s Office on Monday, Oct. 13 during his return...
10/18/2025

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier stopped by the Levy County Sheriff’s Office on Monday, Oct. 13 during his return trip to the Tallahassee.

🖋️✨ Levy County Libraries recently held a poetry contest for residents ages 13 and up, and winners from each branch have...
10/18/2025

🖋️✨ Levy County Libraries recently held a poetry contest for residents ages 13 and up, and winners from each branch have been announced!

Congratulations to Jenny Holmes (Bronson), Christine Torgerson (Cedar Key), Marlene Olivares (Williston), Kristine Switt (Yankeetown), and Katlynn Johnson (Chiefland).

The poems cover a variety of themes and styles — you can read all of the winning entries in this article ⬇

Levy County libraries recently held a poetry contest for residents ages 13 and older. Participants submitted original poems of up to 40 lines in any style, either in person or

The Red Devils recognized head football coach Robby Pruitt for a historic achievement: becoming the first head coach in ...
10/17/2025

The Red Devils recognized head football coach Robby Pruitt for a historic achievement: becoming the first head coach in the nation to record 200 career wins in two different states.

WILLISTON — Williston High School celebrated more than just a Homecoming victory this past weekend. The Red Devils recognized head football coach Robby Pruitt for a historic achievement: becoming the

Don’t forget — the Cedar Key Seafood Festival returns this weekend after being canceled last year due to hurricane impac...
10/17/2025

Don’t forget — the Cedar Key Seafood Festival returns this weekend after being canceled last year due to hurricane impacts! 🦪🎉

UF/IFAS Nature Coast Biological Station will host its open house during the festival on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Visitors can meet scientists, explore touch tanks and enjoy family-friendly activities that highlight local marine science.

The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) Nature Coast Biological Station (NCBS) will host its open house during the much-beloved Cedar Key Seafood Festival.

Williston Middle High School crowned Kailey Davis as Homecoming Queen and John Jazikoff as Homecoming King Friday night,...
10/17/2025

Williston Middle High School crowned Kailey Davis as Homecoming Queen and John Jazikoff as Homecoming King Friday night, marking the highlight of a spirited and creative Homecoming Week.

The Chiefland City Commission met Monday, Oct. 13, honoring local Students of the Month and discussing recent concerns i...
10/17/2025

The Chiefland City Commission met Monday, Oct. 13, honoring local Students of the Month and discussing recent concerns involving the Chiefland Area Athletic Association.
Read more about the meeting, including comments from city officials and next steps.

The Chiefland Board of City Commissioners met for their regularly scheduled meeting on Columbus Day, Monday, Oct. 13.

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