Boys Ranch, FL

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Monday night’s Lake City council meeting took an unexpected turn after City Manager Joe Helfenberger was terminated and former Human Resources Manager Ami Fields was appointed interim city manager. Field’s said she was wrongfully terminated by Helfenberger. Supporters of Fields began calling for Helfenberger’s resignation last...

LAKE CITY, Fla. – The Lake City Council voted Monday to remove city manager Joe Helfenberger from his post and suspend him for 45 days. According to the Lake City Reporter, Ami Fields, the former human resources director, was named as interim city manager. According to the Columbia County Observer,...

LAKE CITY, Fla. (WCJB) - The Lake City City Council held a special meeting on Monday to discuss the abrupt termination of the Ami Fields, the now former Lake City Human Resources manager. After serving in the position for just two months, Fields was suddenly terminated. Fields insists that she...

LAKE CITY, Fla. — The Lake City Police Department is continuing its efforts to help support an officer who was diagnosed with lymphoma earlier this year. According to a GoFundMe campaign shared by the police department on Facebook, 23-year-old Officer Taylor Sapp is taking some time from serving her city while she recovers. Sapp is described as a "loving daughter, sister and friend."

LAKE PARK – Third-grade students at Lake Park Elementary School read the novel, “Because of Winn-Dixie.” They compared and contrasted the movie and the book. As a culminating activity upon completing the novel, students attended a garden party, school officials said in a statement. The garden party scene was their...