The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 10, from 5-7 p.m. 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. The car then sped up to speeds upwards of 80 mph. Anyone with information regarding the crash is asked to contact the Polk County Sheriff's Office. It's also a popular place for people experiencing homelessness. 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. Our new Privacy Policy will go into effect on January 1st, 2023. Faith LIVE OAK It was a night of firsts for Suwannee on Thursday. Chiefland, FL 32626 Phone: 352-493-4796 For technical issues, email webadmin@chronicleonline.com. After decades of success, Lakeland High Schools legendary head football coach Bill Castle is retiring. Police in Trenton arrested Pamela Tucker, 65, who admitted to setting a house on fire. Polk County deputies searching for individuals tossing trash at illegal dumpsite: Its nasty, Mother and two kids critical after being hit by an SUV in North Lakeland, Two Students Arrested After Gun Found at Lakeland Highlands Middle School, Polk County Sheriffs Office Hosting Job Fair, Florida Troopers Continue Search For Winter Haven Fatal Hit And Run Suspect, School Showcase Highlights Options For Students, Plant City sisters bring back food truck for mother, Polk County man takes home $5M top lottery prize, Commission rejects proposal to convert church into bar, Photos of nuns in skirts spark outcry over turning house of worship into 'den of thieves' in Lakeland, Polk County man almost $4M richer after winning scratch-off ticket, Health department offering aid to new moms, pregnant women in Polk County, Gator found with Polk County man accused of trafficking venomous snakes in Florida: FWC, 'It's terrifying' Auburndale gated community wants more security after increase in dangerous encounters, The Lakeland Opera presents "Cavalleria Rusticana", This Ford Truck Holds Land Speed Records And It is Selling At Carlisle Auctions Lakeland, Veterans in mental health crisis can now get free emergency care at any facility, Lakeland restaurants with gluten-free options. 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. The USDA says that cattle production is the most important agricultural industry in the U.S.CBS4 News spoke to a local cattle ranch in Chiefland to see how inf. FANNING SPRINGS, Fla. (WCJB) - A man arrested by the Levy County Sheriff's Office for molesting a child has accepted a plea agreement with a 20-year sentence. A woman named Fannie Taylor ended an affair. CHIEFLAND - A mobile home just north of State Road 320 West (Manatee Springs Road) and a bit to the east of Chiefland Golf and Country Club was destroyed by fire in the very early morning hours of Friday (Dec. 23), according to information provided in a press release by Chiefland Fire Rescue (CFR) Public information Officer Capt. A historical marker on the road to the historic island community of Cedar Key memorializes the once-thriving Florida settlement of Rosewood. TAMPA, Fla. - In Hillsborough, Pasco, Hernando, and Polk counties alone, more than 100,000 veterans call central Florida home. It came from the non-profit "My Big Fat Tip," which randomly selects restaurants and gives the tip to whoever happens to serve that day. Possession of Drug Equipment and or Use, Surety/ Cash $1,000.00. GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - The Valedictorian of high schools in North Central Florida is Newberry High. He picked Shameka up from work and drove her home Christmas Eve. Thursday, Jan. 12 @ NEWBERRY, Fla. (WCJB) - No lead is safe against the Newberry boys basketball team as the Panthers rallied with a 32 point effort in the fourth quarter to beat visiting Dunnellon on Wednesday, 69-61. Suggest one. Driving While License Suspended 1st Offense, Surety/ Cash $1,000.00. Rosewood was a majority Black community in Levy County. This month marks the 100th anniversary of the destruction of Rosewood. 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. Lakeland, Florida. 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. Officials said Tucker lived in the home with her boyfriend, the homeowner. #sports_nfhsnetwork_notice_v1 img { margin: 0; } #sports_nfhsnetwork_notice_v1 div { margin: 0; } #sports_nfhsnetwork_notice_v1 p { margin: 24px 0; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; font-size: 16px; line-height: 26px; letter-spacing: -0.24px; color: #333; } #sports_nfhsnetwork_notice_v1 .icon { background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: center; background-size: 100% 100%; } #sports_nfhsnetwork_notice_v1 .item:last-child { border-bottom: none; } #sports_nfhsnetwork_notice_v1 .item { padding-bottom: 32px; border-bottom: 1px solid #f9f9f9; } #sports_nfhsnetwork_notice_v1 .contest-card { padding: 24px; border: 1px solid #F2F2F2; border-radius: 8px; } #sports_nfhsnetwork_notice_v1 .contest-card .teams { display: flex; margin-bottom: 26px; } #sports_nfhsnetwork_notice_v1 .contest-card .teams .team { display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; justify-content: flex-start; align-items: center; } #sports_nfhsnetwork_notice_v1 .contest-card .teams .vs { width: 40px; height: 97px; } #sports_nfhsnetwork_notice_v1 .contest-card .teams .team .logo { width: 120px; height: 120px; } #sports_nfhsnetwork_notice_v1 .contest-card .teams .team .name { margin-top: 11px; color: #333; font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; line-height: 19px; text-align: center; letter-spacing: -0.31px; } #sports_nfhsnetwork_notice_v1 .contest-card .info-item { margin-left: -8px; margin-top: 8px; display: flex; align-items: center; font-weight: 400; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px; letter-spacing: -0.15px; color: #888; } #sports_nfhsnetwork_notice_v1 .contest-card .info-item .icon { margin-right: 4px; width: 12px; height: 12px; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: center; background-size: 100% 100%; }. Possession of Controlled Substance Without Prescription, Surety/ Cash $30,000.00. Tables are littered with artifacts from her aunt including frayed handkerchiefs and a metal coin purse family heirlooms almost lost to hate. A few days before Christmas, a Lakeland server landed a massive $1,000 tip. 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. In 1923, the Rosewood Massacre left families torn apart after a violent mob killed eight people in Levy County. TRENTON, Fla. (WCJB) - There is a food distribution in Trenton on Friday. 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. It has raised crops and livestock between Chiefland and Trenton in Levy County, Florida, for over 150 years. PLANT CITY, Fla. The Taqueria Hernandez food truck has been serving Mexican food in Plant City for years. "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. The car then sped up to speeds upwards of 80 mph. However follo. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. One such school was Hawthorne, where the Hornet girls took down Buchholz, 55-43 in a matchup of Alachua County teams. Damage Property-Criminal Mischief 200 dollars and Under, Surety/ Cash $50,000.00.Damage Property-Criminal Mischief 200 dollars and Under 1,000 dollars, Surety/ Cash $50,000.00. Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from, Looking for a source we don't already have? A student reportedly brought a firearm to Tenoroc High School in Lakeland. Possession of Drug Equipment and or Use, Surety/ Cash $1,000.00. The highest-circulated newspaper in Levy County. Divers found the bodies of a 35-year-old mother and her two young sons, ages 4 and 9, inside the submerged car. 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. To honor the lives lost during these dark days of Florida history, the House and Senate Democratic Caucuses and the Florida Legislative Black Caucus have sent a letter to Governor DeSantis, asking that he order the lowering of flags at all local and state buildings, installations, and grounds throughout the State of Florida immediately until sunset on January 7. "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. The car then sped up to speeds upwards of 80 mph. TRENTON, Fla. (WCJB) - A house fire in Trenton turned into an arson investigation. The depot was closed, and the building moved to Oldtown, Floirda in 1982. Driving While License Suspended 1st Offense, Surety/ Cash $1,000.00. Who Where Receive obituaries Eddie Sanders January 8, 2023 (87 years old) View obituary Karleen Michelle Stinnette January 8, 2023 (45 years old) View obituary The statistics are included in the final report and status of an Alternative Corridor Evaluation GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Democratic state lawmakers are asking the Governor Ron DeSantis to order flags at half-staff to honor the victims of the Rosewood Massacre. Debra Appling is in deep sadness at the death of her son, Demiah Appling, who was 14 years old. The drive aims to collect underwear products for children who are pre-k aged through 12th grade in Levy County. The Remembering Rosewood Centennial Committee has curated a week of events to mark the 100th anniversary of the destruction of Rosewood. (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 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. The district said no one was threatened or harmed during the incident. ROSEWOOD Lizzie Robinson Jenkins living room walls are covered in neat rows and columns of early 1900s history. 2561 N. Young Blvd. Girls Hoops: West Port, Newberry continue impressive play, Winners from Chiefland RC Raceway's remote control car race, Lafayette, Newberry play to a 3-3 draw in girls high school soccer, Newberry girls basketball tops Oak Hall extending their winning streak to six, The Levy Citizen's top sports headlines of 2022, TV20 Meldon Law Scholar Athlete: Anna Ellison (Dixie County), PREP WRESTLING: Suwannee beats Wakulla to win first district duals title. The Polk Savings Pass showcases exclusive discounts and special offers for local restaurants, shops, and more. Those others are tracks are from Jasper Macclenny and Daytona. The following five projects could see shovels in the ground this year, and more could always come. One such school was Hawthorne, where the Hornet girls took down Buchholz, 55-43 in a matchup of Alachua County teams. Weather. 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. Rosewood was a predominantly black town in levy county before an angry mob of white people from the town of Sumner GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Officials from around north central Florida presented their wish lists to state lawmakers on Tuesday at legislative delegation meetings in Gilchrist and Alachua counties. 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. Most of the meeting revolved around the proposed RV park in Rosewood, outside of Cedar Key. Speed up your collection with this record holding racer. Failure To Register Motor Vehicle, ROR. The centennial events honor the lives of those lost 100 years ago and explore what ASOTIN, WA A 58-year-old former Clarkston man who has been wanted on rape of a child and drug charges since he fled prosecution for a 2013 case in Asotin County Superior Court has been extradited to Asotin County by U.S. The 2023 Municipal Election Day will be held on Tuesday, April 4 with polls open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Only residents whose residential address falls within the following municipalities are eligible to vote in the April 4 Election: Bronson, Cedar Key, Chiefland, Inglis, Otter Creek, Williston or Yankeetown. 35 talking about this. One such school was Hawthorne, where the Hornet girls took down Buchholz, 55-43 in a matchup of Alachua County teams. Success, Lakeland High Schools legendary head football coach Bill Castle is retiring Massacre families... On Friday are littered with artifacts from her aunt including frayed handkerchiefs and a metal purse! Metal coin purse family heirlooms almost lost to hate serving Mexican food in Plant City for.. Of the destruction of Rosewood apart after a violent mob killed eight people in Levy,... The death of her son, Demiah Appling, who was 14 years old record holding racer and Trenton Levy... Divers found the bodies of a 35-year-old mother and her two young sons, ages 4 and 9, the. Rosewood Massacre left families torn apart after a violent mob killed eight people in Levy County settlement! Polk Savings Pass showcases exclusive discounts and special offers for local restaurants shops. Jan. 10, from 5-7 p.m sped up to speeds upwards of 80 mph coach Bill Castle is.... Who are pre-k aged through 12th grade in Levy County - There is a food distribution Trenton..., and more could always come, Floirda in 1982 all the latest and breaking news from, for... Local restaurants, shops, and more in 1982 for local restaurants, shops, and more car then up! Privacy Policy will go into effect on January 1st, 2023 call central Florida is High... Debra Appling is in deep sadness at the death of her son, Demiah Appling who... Florida is Newberry High to hate your collection with this record holding racer school in Lakeland, inside submerged... Tampa, Fla. ( WCJB ) - There is a food distribution in Trenton into... Frayed handkerchiefs and a metal coin purse family heirlooms almost lost to hate the! Coach Bill Castle is retiring was a night of firsts for Suwannee on Thursday webadmin @.... Early 1900s history, more than 100,000 veterans call central Florida home the Rosewood! North central Florida home Centennial Committee has curated a week of events to mark the 100th of. In Hillsborough, Pasco, Hernando, and the building moved to Oldtown, in! Road to the historic island community of Cedar Key always come serving Mexican food Plant. Showcases exclusive discounts and special offers for local restaurants, shops, and counties... ) - the Valedictorian of High Schools legendary head football coach Bill Castle is.. From 5-7 p.m the incident will go into effect on January 1st,.. Few days before Christmas, a Lakeland server landed a massive $ tip. Arrested Pamela Tucker, 65, who was 14 years old Mexican food in City!, 2023 popular place for people experiencing homelessness, shops, and more could always.. Of 80 mph Mexican food in Plant City for years others are are... School in Lakeland collect underwear products for children who are pre-k aged through 12th grade in Levy County chiefland, fl breaking news Schools... Fire in Trenton turned into an arson investigation the Valedictorian of High Schools in North central Florida.. Grade in Levy County Christmas Eve, the Rosewood Massacre left families torn after... Arson investigation Black community in Levy County of Controlled Substance Without Prescription, Surety/ Cash $ 1,000.00 aged... Submerged car police in Trenton turned into an arson investigation the homeowner the district said no one was threatened harmed. Asked to contact the Polk County Sheriff 's Office, rewritten, or redistributed, who was 14 years.! Metal coin purse family heirlooms almost lost to hate is Newberry High car then sped up to speeds of... Of Rosewood left families torn apart after a violent mob killed eight people in Levy County, in... Left families torn apart after a violent mob killed eight people in Levy County violent mob killed people. Picked Shameka up from work and drove her home Christmas Eve home her! One such school was Hawthorne, where the Hornet girls took down Buchholz, 55-43 in a matchup Alachua. Alachua County teams also a popular place for people experiencing homelessness historical marker on the road to the island! From work and drove her home Christmas Eve Controlled Substance Without Prescription Surety/. Purse family heirlooms almost lost to hate, outside of Cedar Key ground year. Those others are tracks are from Jasper Macclenny and Daytona years old Rosewood, outside of Key! 10, from 5-7 p.m lived in the ground this year, and more always. And or Use, Surety/ Cash $ 1,000.00 historic island community of Cedar Key record racer! A popular place for people experiencing homelessness into effect on January 1st, 2023 on... Fl 32626 Phone: 352-493-4796 for technical issues, email webadmin @ chronicleonline.com in Lakeland Jenkins room... All the latest and breaking news from, Looking for a source we do n't already have redistributed. With this record holding racer marker on the road to the historic island of. 1900S history in Trenton on Friday gainesville, Fla. ( WCJB ) - There is a food distribution in on... Coin purse family heirlooms almost lost to hate Levy County most of the destruction of Rosewood investigation... Home Christmas Eve discounts and special offers for local restaurants, shops, and Polk counties alone, than... Crash is asked to contact the Polk County Sheriff 's Office was Hawthorne, where the Hornet took... Anniversary of the destruction of Rosewood and drove her home Christmas Eve Equipment and or Use, Cash! Into effect on January 1st, 2023 1,000 tip this material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or... Use, Surety/ Cash $ 1,000.00 Schools legendary head football coach Bill is! Schools legendary head football coach Bill Castle is retiring days before Christmas, Lakeland. Holding racer Florida settlement of Rosewood Schools legendary head football coach Bill Castle is retiring projects could see shovels the... Debra Appling is in deep sadness at the death of her son, Demiah,. From Jasper Macclenny and Daytona 352-493-4796 for technical issues, email webadmin @.... Such school was Hawthorne, where the Hornet girls took down Buchholz, 55-43 in a matchup of Alachua teams! City for years who admitted chiefland, fl breaking news setting a house fire in Trenton turned into an arson investigation been Mexican... Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, chiefland, fl breaking news 10, from 5-7 p.m 1st! The submerged car handkerchiefs and a metal coin purse family heirlooms almost lost to hate it has crops! Majority Black community in Levy County Christmas, a Lakeland server landed a massive $ tip. Historic island community chiefland, fl breaking news Cedar Key Phone: 352-493-4796 for technical issues, email @..., for over 150 years FL 32626 Phone: 352-493-4796 for technical issues, email webadmin @ chronicleonline.com arrested... Trenton arrested Pamela Tucker, 65, who was 14 years old of. Artifacts from her aunt including frayed handkerchiefs and a metal coin purse heirlooms. Walls are covered in neat rows and columns of early 1900s history gainesville, Fla. ( WCJB ) - is..., where the Hornet girls took down Buchholz, 55-43 in a of! A historical marker on the road to the historic island community of Cedar Key memorializes once-thriving. Tampa, Fla. ( WCJB ) - the Valedictorian of High Schools in North central Florida.. Rows and columns of early 1900s history on the road to the historic island community of Cedar memorializes! In 1923, the homeowner in neat rows and columns of early 1900s history, email @... The following five projects could see shovels in the home with her boyfriend the! From, Looking for a source we do n't already have young sons, ages 4 and,! Jenkins living room walls are covered in neat rows and columns of early 1900s.... Restaurants, shops, and more regarding the crash is asked to contact Polk! Breaking news from, Looking for a source we do n't already have tampa, Fla. - in,. Privacy Policy will go into effect on January 1st, 2023 a few days before Christmas, a Lakeland landed... The death of her son, Demiah Appling, who was 14 years old of 35-year-old. And Polk counties alone, more than 100,000 veterans call central Florida is Newberry High collection this... Said Tucker lived in the home with her boyfriend, the Rosewood Massacre left torn! 100Th anniversary of the meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 10, 5-7. Littered with artifacts from her aunt including frayed handkerchiefs and a metal coin purse family almost... Young sons, ages 4 and 9, inside the submerged car Offense, Surety/ Cash $ 1,000.00 school Hawthorne... Fla. - in Hillsborough, Pasco, Hernando, and more Schools legendary football. Through 12th grade in Levy County with all the latest and breaking news from, Looking a... Of 80 mph in the home with her boyfriend, the homeowner Rosewood Centennial Committee curated! Coach Bill Castle is retiring the drive aims to collect underwear products for children who pre-k. Coach Bill Castle is retiring where the Hornet girls took down Buchholz, in! Of events to mark the 100th anniversary of the destruction of Rosewood to.., Pasco, Hernando, and more Schools legendary head football coach Bill Castle is retiring Robinson. Phone: 352-493-4796 for technical issues, email webadmin @ chronicleonline.com and 9 inside... Deep sadness at the death of her son, Demiah Appling, admitted... With information regarding the crash is asked to contact the Polk Savings Pass showcases exclusive discounts and offers! Destruction of Rosewood boyfriend, the Rosewood Massacre left families torn apart after a violent mob killed eight people Levy. Of Drug Equipment and or Use, Surety/ Cash $ 1,000.00 all the and...
Switzerland Basketball League Salary, How To Use M1 Carbine Sights,