The St. Johns River Water Management District today issued a Phase III Extreme Water Shortage declaration in response to ongoing exceptional drought conditions, declining groundwater levels and reduced surface water…
Mandatory One Day Per Week Watering Restrictions as Drought Worsens
The St. Johns River Water Management District today issued a Phase III Extreme Water Shortage declaration in response to ongoing exceptional drought conditions, declining groundwater levels and reduced surface water…
Habitat for Humanity, Volusia County team up to deliver homes to four veterans
Five Volusia County veterans services officers and a corrections officer joined fellow veterans for a two-day volunteer effort May 21 and 22, painting and landscaping the homes.
Tips to SMART lead to arrest of Palm Coast woman on animal cruelty charges
What started as the recovery of 23 abandoned dogs led to 51 neglected dogs being removed from a Palm Coast residence. The dogs are being cared for by SMART and…
Call Israel’s War Crimes and Genocide By Name | Pierre Tristam
Israel’s massacres, systematic destruction of villages and towns and historical fabrications to annex Palestinian and Lebanese lands amount to war crimes and genocide according to the definition of the Geneva…
Diagnosing Alarming Deficit in Road Repair Bill, City Director Tells Palm Coast Council: You Did This
In a remarkably gutsy moment at the end of his presentation on the city’s deteriorating road system, Carl Cote, the city’s director of stormwater and engineering, reminded the council of how…
Palm Coast Woman Arrested Following Dumping and Rescue of 71 Dogs From R-Section Hoarding Conditions
Carolyn Moore Loveman, a 48-year-old resident of Rymshaw Drive in Palm Coast, was arrested Thursday on 34 misdemeanor counts and one felony count of animal cruelty, capping a two-and-a-half-week scramble…
Palm Coast Fire Department Invites Community to Celebrate Grand Opening of Fire Station 26
The City of Palm Coast and the Palm Coast Fire Department invite residents and community members to attend the Grand Opening and Hose Uncoupling Ceremony for Fire Station 26 on…
FDOT Outlines Traffic Changes for U.S. 1 Bridge Replacement at Pellicer Creek
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will begin lane closures along U.S. 1 over Pellicer Creek as part of a project to replace the northbound and southbound bridges at the…
Home in the Hammock sells for almost $1.4M in Flagler County
Built in 2012, the house is a 4/3 and has two half baths, a pool, a hot tub, a fireplace, an elevator and 3,231 square feet.
Ormond Beach Chamber recognizes Teachers of the Quarter
The chamber’s longest running program, the chamber works with Ormond-area schools to select a recipient each quarter.
Netanyahu’s Baseless Pledge to ‘Finish” Hezbollah
When it comes to Hezbollah, Israel’s military simply cannot completely defeat a resistance movement that is so embedded in the social, political and cultural fabric of Lebanon. This would require…
Florida Immigration Enforcement Costs Shifted from Storm Fund Climb to $460 Million For the Year
The fund was created in 2022 to handle hurricane preparation and response and other natural disasters, allowing Gov. Ron DeSantis to quickly dispense money during states of emergency. Since 2022,…
Fire Station 26 Grand Opening and Hose Uncoupling Ceremony
Fire Station 26 Grand Opening and Hose Uncoupling Ceremony, 11:30 a.m. at 72 Airport Commerce Way, Palm Coast. Join the City of Palm Coast and the Palm Coast Fire Department…
Annual Volusia and Flagler County Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony honors fallen officers
This year, the Port Orange Police Department served as the host agency.
Ormond Beach Elks award $7,000 in scholarships to Seabreeze seniors
Of the total scholarships, the Lodge awarded a total of $4,000, as well as $3,000 on behalf of the Florida State Elks Association.
Flagler Schools retiree spotlight: Scott Howell has been a teacher for 23 years — that’s his second career
Over 40 school district employees representing over 250 years of service are retiring at the end of the school year.
Memorial Day Weekend, FCSO Increases Patrols
To help keep residents and visitors safe during Memorial Day weekend, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office will increase patrols on local roadways, waterways and beaches. Deputies will focus on aggressive…
NOAA Forecasts ‘Below-Normal’ Hurricane Season
“We’re ready. We need to get the American public ready as well. And don’t let words like below average – don’t let all those words change the way you prepare,”…
History and traditions of Memorial Day
Memorial Day falls on May 25 this year. The celebration originates from Decoration Day, first observed in 1868.
Council Rejects Affordable Housing Recommendations, Saying It Doesn’t Want to Alter Palm Coast’s ‘Character’
The Palm Coast City Council reviewed a sobering housing assessment identifying significant affordability gaps for working residents but rejected several strategies and narrowed the focus toward senior housing, exposing a…


