A3 COLUMBIA COUNTY GRADUATES 2020FORT WHITE HIGH SCHOOL | COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL | BELMONT ACADEMY 2020 Graduates Special Section Inside A SPECIAL PUBLICATION OF SATURDAY/SUNDAY, JUNE 13/14, 2020 | YOUR COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER SINCE 1874 | $2 WEEKEND EDITION Lake City Reporter LAKECITYREPORTER.COM >> Governor: TASTE SUNDAY + PLUS BUDDIES The Pay for ‘Simmer wrong players Down’ is OK 6B forum a spell Sean of the South Opinion/4A SEE 10A SEE 6B A monu- ment to Battle lines drawn for Monday Confederate By CARL MCKINNEY soldiers Civil War
[email protected] stands in front of the The battle brewing nationwide over Confederate monuments in public places has courthouse reached Lake City. in downtown City officials on Monday may consider a Lake City. A marker request to relocate the Confederate monu- local resident ment near the county courthouse downtown seeks to have to either the Oak Lawn Cemetery, where it relocated Confederate soldiers from the Battle of Olustee to either the are buried, or the Olustee battlefield itself. cemetery Local resident Sylvester Warren is the man where the sparks petitioning the city to move the monument. soldiers are The goal, Warren said, is to put it in a place buried or the that will be acceptable to those on both sides of the debate over Confederate icons. battlefield where they MARKER continued on 3A died. conflict STAFF Sheriff, Cut LSHA others are tax rate to alone on zero, says ballot Fields set for races chairman as qualifying ends. Beil says board can get by By CARL MCKINNEY on reserves alone next year.
[email protected] Columbia County Sheriff By CARL MCKINNEY Mark Hunter and several
[email protected] other candidates for local The Lake Shore Hospital office are running unop- Authority, a government body posed, providing them a created by state law and tasked clear path to electoral vic- with providing medical care to tories.