Circuit Judge Dawn Nichols this morning scheduled three men for trials on unrelated sex-assault charges after each man declined to plead out, opting instead to risk facing 55 years to…
County Administrator Heidi Petito ‘Does Not Meet Expectations,’ 3 of 5 Commissioners Say, Putting Her Future in Doubt
In a set of evaluations potentially devastating to Flagler County Administrator Heidi Petito’s tenure, three of her commissioners—Chair Leann Pennington, Kim Carney, and Pam Richardson—concluded in their evaluations of Petito…
He Called Us ‘Garbage.’ Here is the Somali Community I Know.
President Donald Trump called me and my 221,000 fellow Somali Americans “garbage.” The secretary of defense, who is Minnesota born, eagerly and immediately endorsed the “garbage” remark and Trump’s conclusion…
Sverica Capital Management Announces Sale of Coastal to Tata Consultancy Services for $700 Million
Austin, TX – December 10, 2025 – Sverica Capital Management LP (“Sverica”) announced today the sale of its Fund V portfolio company Coastal Cloud Holdings, LLC (“Coastal” or the “Company”) to Tata Consultancy Services…
Wreaths Across America honor fallen veterans at Flagler Memorial Gardens
Attendees laid approximately 250 wreaths on the graves of veterans.
Rejoicing mixed with frustration, after Palm Coast Holiday Boat shrinks in 42nd year
A celebration of nature, the waterways, and the holiday season.
AdventHealth Palm Coast Foundation Announces Retirement of Longtime Chairman in 2026
FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – The AdventHealth Palm Coast Foundation announced the impending retirement of current board chairman Tony Papandrea in their weekly newsletter on Sunday, December 14, 2025. “This week…
Breakaway Trails pool home tops Ormond Beach’s sales list at $675K
Built in 1997, the house is a 4/3 and has a fireplace, a pool, a spa and 2,617 square feet.
Down to the wire: Nate Perry’s jumper with 4 seconds left lifts Flagler Palm Coast over Matanzas
The Bulldogs won 60-58 in a game that had 13 lead changes.
A mark of honor: Ormond Beach DAR chapter holds annual Wreaths Across America ceremony
The 10th annual ceremony honored 25 veteran graves at Hillside Cemetery in Ormond Beach.
Matanzas High swimmers set several school records
Keaton Lasicki qualified for state as an individual and member of the 200-yard freestyle relay team.
Walk/Run 4K for Autism Family Fun Day set for April 18 at Veterans Park in Flagler Beach
The Cedar Bridge Foundation event will feature community vendors, arts and crafts, food trucks, music and a welcoming walk/run suitable for all ages and abilities.
Ormond fourth graders run their own city as part of ‘Biztown’ program
The program allowed students to participate in a simulated town, a hands-on learning experience that combined in-class instruction on financial literacy.
SJRWMD Accepting Applications for Alternative Water Supply and Water Conservation Projects
PALATKA, Fla., Dec. 12, 2025 — The St. Johns River Water Management District (District) is now accepting applications on behalf of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) for the…
Three Flagler Palm Coast High School Students Arrested on Felony Charges in Two Days
Two students face drug-related charges; third accused of threatening classmate with concealed knife The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office arrested three Flagler Palm Coast High School students this week on felony…
Flagler County Sheriff’s Office Detective Suspended Following December 4 Incident
Internal investigation finds two policy violations; detective loses pay and vehicle privileges The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office has completed an internal investigation into Detective Ardit Coma following an incident that…
Palm Coast City Council Business Meeting on December 16 at 9:00 a.m.
The Palm Coast City Council meets regularly to discuss and vote on official City business. These meetings are open to the public, and Palm Coast residents are strongly encouraged to…
Halifax Repertory Theatre to host second annual ‘Jingles & Jammies’ show at Ormond Beach Performing Arts Center
The shows will be held at 7 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 19 and 20, and 2 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 21.
Palm Coast Elks Lodge veteran committee presents donation to Teens-In-Flight
The veterans committee donated $2,500 to the local nonprofit.
Flagler detective suspended without pay for ‘unbecoming conduct’ following Dec. 4 arrest
Detective Ardit Coma is suspended without pay for two days, a loss of $851 in wages and benefits, and loses the use of his agency vehicle for 90 days.
