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Anticipating revenue losses from a proposed homestead amendment, the Palm Coast City Council capped its maximum property tax rate while weighing severe service cuts. Council members proposed reducing a request…

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Flagler Circuit Judge Repeatedly Refers to Two Black Men as ‘Thugs’ in Bond Hearing for One of Them

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August 6, 2026
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Circuit Judge Dawn Nichols repeatedly referred to two Black men as “thugs” during a bond hearing for one of them Tuesday, and ultimately ruled that she would not set the…

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City of Palm Coast Announces Temporary Road Closure on Rolling Sands Drive

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August 5, 2026
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ROAD CLOSURE NOTICE – City of Palm Coast Written By: Adam Thomas, Communications and Marketing August 5, 2026 The City of Palm Coast will close Rolling Sands Drive at house…

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Flagler County 911 Team Recognized for Preparedness on Missing-Child Calls

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August 5, 2026
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The Flagler County Emergency Communications Center has been recognized for joining the “Missing Kids Readiness Program,” county officials said on August 5, 2026. The acknowledgement was presented at the APCO…

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Palm Coast Man Arrested After Deputies Say He Stalked Woman, Tracked Her by GPS, and Took Urn With Her Sons’ Ashes

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August 5, 2026
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A Palm Coast man was arrested Saturday, August 1, 2026, after investigators said he used GPS to keep tabs on a woman across Flagler County, then stole a teddy bear…

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Darlene Shelley, Palm Coast City Council Candidate: The Live Interview

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August 5, 2026
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Darlene Shelley is one of four candidates for the Palm Coast City Council, District 4, an open seat. She faces Dylana Galery, John Kvederis and Ramon Marrero. This is a…

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Seven Palm Coast Employees Escorted Out of City Hall in Broad Cost-Cutting Layoffs and Resignation

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August 5, 2026
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In a grim day at Palm Coast City Hall Friday, six employees were laid off and a seventh resigned, five of them in code enforcement and animal control, including long-time…

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Palm Coast Council Tables Westward Expansion Development Plan, Demanding Economic and Other Guarantees

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August 5, 2026
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Nearing midnight following a six-hour meeting Tuesday night, the Palm Coast City Council tabled until Aug. 25–the week after the primary election–the land-use proposals that would clear the way for…

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Palm Coast Council Puts the Westward Expansion Plans on Hold During Marathon Meeting

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August 5, 2026
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Most of Tuesday night’s five-hour City Council meeting, August 4, 2026, circled one issue: Palm Coast’s “westward expansion,” a proposal that would pull roughly 20,000 acres west of the current…

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Halifax Plantation pool home is Ormond’s top sale at $675K

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August 5, 2026
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Built in 2003, the house is a 3/3 and has a pool, an outdoor kitchen and 2,620 square feet.

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Appeals court upholds Florida’s ban on children attending drag shows

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August 5, 2026
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“This shouldn’t even be controversial, yet our law protecting kids required us to fend off lawsuits and win a case before a divided appellate court,” DeSantis posted on X.

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Where the Money Goes: Palm Coast’s $696 Million Budget, Department by Department

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August 5, 2026
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Part 3 of a series reviewing the City of Palm Coast’s adopted Fiscal Year 2026 budget – Personnel and Department Overview, City Council, City Attorney, & City Manager’s Office The full…

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Volusia County Schools, VUE reach agreement on state funds for teacher salary increases

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August 5, 2026
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According to a news release by the school district, the agreement includes about $611,111 more in funding on top of the previously allocated $4 million.

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