State Rep. Angie Nixon, a staunch progressive, defeated establishment favorite, Lt. Col. Alex Vindman in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, overcoming a vast fundraising disadvantage. Nixon, who…
In Major Upset, DSA’s Nixon Defeats Vindman to Take on Moody for U.S. Senate
State Rep. Angie Nixon, a staunch progressive, defeated establishment favorite, Lt. Col. Alex Vindman in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, overcoming a vast fundraising disadvantage. Nixon, who…
‘Cruising for a Bruising,’ County Commission Targets Clerk Of Court Tom Bexley’s Budget for Third Time
Flagler County Clerk of Court Tom Bexley faces heightened scrutiny from the County Commission after commissioners ordered a further $77,000 reduction to his proposed budget, limiting his increase to 5…
Sheriff Arrests Former Bunnell Auto Dealer For Rape After 2015 Cold Case Yields New Drug Evidence
Kaivan Rahbar, 65, a former Palm Coast resident and Bunnell used car dealer was extradited from New York and charged with rape following new toxicology findings Flagler County Sheriff Rick…
Chick-fil-A Drive-Thru Exhibitionist Sentenced to 5 Years’ Probation
Luke Matthew Dudkewic, 33, of Palm Coast, pleaded guilty to a second-degree felony for exposing himself to a 15-year-old Chick-fil-A drive-through employee in late April and was sentenced to five…
AI’s Next Frontier: The Courtroom
Artificial intelligence tools increasingly assist legal research and bail assessments but these calculative systems lack the capacity for moral judgment. Human jurors provide trials with legitimacy because they wrestle with…
Judge Says Teacher Who Made Critical Comment on Charlie Kirk Should Be Reinstated
Division of Administrative Hearings Judge Andrew Manko found that a derisive remark comments about Charlie Kirk after his assassination, posted on Facebook by Mariah Roller, an educator at Three Oaks…
Stunningly, Palm Coast Will Pay $17 Million, Assume Debt and Lose Tax Revenue for 259 Acres from Town Center Developer to Settle Lawsuit
The Palm Coast City Council voted 4-1 to settle a lawsuit by purchasing 259 acres from the Town Center developer for $17 million. The agreement forces the city to assume…
Ajede, Murphy combine to score five touchdowns in Flagler Palm Coast’s 42-7 Potato Bowl victory against Matanzas
The Bulldogs retained the County Championship Trophy in defeating the Pirates for the 15th time in 18 meetings.
Garden Club at Palm Coast September Selection of the Month: Sherry and Stephen Bolding
The Boldings’ garden reflects their creativity, dedication and love for nature.
Artist Mateo Blanco donates ‘Rockefeller Flag’ art piece to The Casements
The painting was created for “The American Legacy” exhibition, celebrating America’s 250th anniversary.
From One Habitat Homeowner to Another: Dedication Brings Journey Full Circle
PALM COAST, Fla. – For Nubia Coleman and her children, Friday was more than moving day. It was the beginning of a new chapter — one built through nearly two…
October Trial Set For Leigha Mumby on Vehicular Homicide Charge in Crash Fatal to Her Boyfriend
Leigha Mumby, 25, faces an October trial for vehicular homicide and aggravated battery stemming from the I-95 crash on Super Bowl Sunday in 2025 that led to the death of…
For 12th Straight Year, Stetson Is a Princeton Review ‘Best College’
Stetson University once again has earned national recognition from The Princeton Review as one of America’s Best 392 Colleges, joining an elite group of about 14% of colleges nationwide.
Ashley Moody Previews ‘Anarchist Psychos’ Attack Line Against Angie Nixon In Senate Race
GOP Sen. Ashley Moody claims the media failed to scrutinize Democratic Senate nominee Angie Nixon during the primary campaign against Alex Vindman, alleging that aggressive reporting would have exposed Nixon…
Flagler’s Tourism Council Agrees to Continuing Shift of Bed Tax Dollars to Cash-Strapped Beach Management
Flagler County’s Tourist Development Council unanimously approved the County Commission’s request to continue redirecting tourist tax revenue from capital projects to beach management, in essence preventing new tourism-related capital projects…
Flagler Unemployment Stable at 5.5%, But Underlying Trends Mirror Sharp Decline in Consumer Confidence
Flagler County’s unemployment rate remained stable at 5.6 percent in July, just a fraction higher than June’s 5.5 percent rate, but still significantly higher than in the last two years…
Fire Chief Michael Tucker Will Lead the Florida Fire Chiefs’ Association Beginning in 2027
Flagler County Fire Rescue Chief Michael Tucker was recently installed as First Vice President of the Florida Fire Chiefs’ Association (FFCA) at its Executive Development Conference in July.
Raydient Kills Westward Expansion, Leaving a $126 Million Taxpayer-Funded ‘Loop Road’ to Nowhere
Palm Coast’s Westward Expansion is dead for now. Raydient, the Rayonier Corp. subsidiary that spent the last three years crafting plans for a 22,000-home development west of U.S. 1, this afternoon…
Jason Arday and the Politics of Plagiarism
British academic scholar Jason Arday was found dead at his London home on Aug. 14. The controversy over Arday’s work reflects an ongoing trend of ideological opponents levying plagiarism accusations…
Raydient/Rayonier pulls out of Palm Coast Westward Expansion
‘The project is no longer under considertion by the city,’ the city announced.


