Acting Flagler County Administrator Adam Mengel Monday evening laid out the projected revenue decrease from Amendment 3, offered a list of new revenue options, and outlined the type of budget…
Flagler County Faces ‘Cataclysmic’ Cuts of $60 Million, Layoffs, and Potential New Fees and Taxes Under Amendment 3
Acting Flagler County Administrator Adam Mengel Monday evening laid out the projected revenue decrease from Amendment 3, offered a list of new revenue options, and outlined the type of budget…
Sheriff Orders Staff to Prepare Drastic Cuts: ‘Everything Is On the Table,’ From Helicopter to Body Cams to Service Cuts
Flagler County Sheriff Rick Staly ordered his command staff to prepare drastic budget cuts in anticipation of up to $15.6 million next year and nearly $28 million the year after…
Flagler County Planning Board denies family’s request to build four-story Hammock home for autistic son
The board voted unanimously to uphold the three-story height limit, rejecting the family’s request for an exception to accommodate their son’s needs.
Tipsy Taco Cantina in Ormond under new ownership, offering free tacos to veterans on Nov. 11
Also: Ormond Beach Chamber of Commerce’s Debbie Cotton is honored as ‘Executive of the Year,’ Razzles closes after 41 years and a free walking mobility clinic for amputees is coming…
Seabreeze swimmers ready to make a splash at state championships
Twelve Sandcrabs have qualified for state, including Reef and Kai McMeeking, who are favored to win state titles.
Pontieri and Pennington Win County Commission, Amaral and Shelley Win Palm Coast, Chong Keeps School Board
In a midterm election that will bring major changes to local governments, Tony Amaral Jr. and Darlene Shelley won Palm Coast City Council seats today, Theresa Pontieri, the first-term Palm…
Suez Exposed British Decline 70 Years Ago. Iran Conflict Is Doing the Same to the U.S. Now.
Operation Epic Fury in the Middle East closed the Strait of Hormuz, driving inflation upward worldwide. Decades earlier, the disastrous invasion of Egypt exposed the severe limits of British imperial…
Along Flagler Shore, Severe Beach Erosion From Nor’Easter and King Tides Highlights Escalating Protection Challenges
Flagler County beaches suffered severe erosion from recent storms, exposing the vulnerability of local dunes and coastal infrastructure, as a FlaglerLive survey of the shoreline illustrates in a special report….
Par-Tee After Dark returns to Palm Harbor Golf Club in Palm Coast on December 4
Written By: Shannon Martin, Communications and Marketing November 10, 2026 The City of Palm Coast invites residents and visitors to enjoy an evening of glow-in-the-dark golf as Palm Harbor Golf…
Flagler County Sheriff’s Weekend Roundup: November 7-8
Prepared by: Joseph Bober, Public Information Officer Email: PIO@flaglersheriff.com Release #: 2026 – 244 Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies made nine arrests this past weekend between 6 p.m. on Friday,…
Flagler County Sheriff Staly, Robbie Barrick honored at SMA Healthcare Foundation Gala of Light
Staly was recognized with the evening’s Impact Award. Barrick received the Phoenix Award, which honors overcoming adversity and rebuilding a life with purpose.
Palm Coast restaurant employee accused of using customer’s lost credit card to buy gas
This week in Cops Corner…
FCSO Arrests Bunnell Woman Who Forged Deeds to Steal and Sell Vacant Palm Coast Lots
Prepared by: Jake Arthur, Public Information Officer Email: PIO@flaglersheriff.com Release #: 2026 – 243 The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Melissa Jester, 41, of Bunnell after an investigation determined…
Representing the first veteran: Retired Col. Randall Conway is a Son of the American Revolution
Conway, the Flagler County Veterans Day Parade grand marshal, has a long family history in the military, going back 250 years.
Ormond Beach Middle School holds ribbon-cutting for new barn
The barn is part of the school’s new agricultural program and is shared with Seabreeze High School’s Agriculture and Future Farmers of America program.
Palm Coast Welcomes Back John Zobler to Lead Newly Established Business Development Office
Written By: Brittany Kershaw, Director of Communications and Marketing November 9, 2026 The City of Palm Coast is bringing back a familiar face and strengthening its commitment to economic growth…
Elf Visits, Midnight Fireworks and an Ocean Plunge: Hammock Beach Rolls Out Its Holiday Season
Hammock Beach Golf Resort & Spa, an oceanfront resort just south of St. Augustine, invites families and friends to spend the holidays by the sea this December, with a lineup…
Southern Hospitality: Drake Milligan Gets Folks Swingin’ at KIX Country Fest
BUNNELL, Fla. — A day at the beach, a night onstage and a little John Anderson made for a memorable Florida stop for country singer Drake Milligan, who headlined KIX…
Father of Ormond boy who died in Halloween car crash starts a GoFundMe
According to the GoFundMe page, the funds raised will help pay for Joey’s funeral arrangements and cremation, as well as with bills until the family can regain stability.
NASA Awards Moon Base Transportation, Technology, Science Projects
NASA announced a suite of awards and mission updates on Saturday to expand the agency’s Moon Base exploration, science, and infrastructure capabilities. The investments will advance commercial robotic deliveries, a…