A3 SUNDAY, MAY 5, 2019 | YOUR COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER SINCE 1874 | $2 Lake City Reporter LAKECITYREPORTER.COM >> SUNDAY + PLUS 1D Finding Six kids, cancer Collins God in a g is state dentist’s and a colle e office diploma/3A champ Taste Buddies Opinion/4A 1B LEGISLATURE State student govt reps convene here 6A State budget Confab not so of future kind to leaders at county Hurricane Michael relief takes a toll on Columbia funding requests. By CARL MCKINNEY Tigers Callahan Register, left, Lauren Wilson, center, and Schyler Jerome.
[email protected] State lawmakers have fin- ished dividing the pie, and Columbia County has seen better years and bigger slices. This bud- get cycle, the county is receiving a $750,000 appropriation for construc- Brannan tion of a rail spur at North Florida Mega Industrial Park near Lake City, a fraction of the roughly $2.3 million originally requested by this district’s state Rep. Chuck Brannan, R-Maclenny. But two other high-profile requests filed by Brannan didn’t make the cut. Lawmakers completely STATE continued on 2A Plane shot in Live Oak; search is on Photos by CARL MCKINNEY/Lake City Reporter Students from all over Florida listen to a presentation on people skills during a statewide student government conference at for ‘coward’ CHS on Saturday. The event kicked off in the morning and ran into the night. By CARL MCKINNEY
[email protected] If anybody is looking to make Four years later, still no sign of Mary Robertson quick grand — and happens to know who shot at a small per- By MICHAEL PHILIPS A mother, a sister, a wife — was different.