The City of Palm Coast is accepting applications for its newly established Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, which will provide input directly to the Palm Coast City Council on recreation…
‘School Board Member’s Bill of Rights’ legislation advances, filed after Volusia County Schools conflicts
HB 1073 and SB 1620 were created after School Board member Donna Brosemer voiced being ignored, or charged, for requesting documents from VCS, as well as budget and attorney representation…
2026 Volusia Innovation Challenge applications open
Applicants must be at least 18 years old and live, attend school or operate a business in Volusia County. The grand prize is $10,000 cash.
Appeals Court Rules Flagler Beach Church Can Resume Services After Strip Mall Covenant Dispute
Florida’s Fifth District Court of Appeal ruled that Coastal Family Church in Flagler Beach can resume holding worship services on its property after the church was forced to cancel services…
Deputies Make 15 Arrests Over Weekend as Traffic Stop Yields Fentanyl and Meth, Repeat Offenders Caught Shoplifting
Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies made 15 arrests between 6 p.m. on Friday, January 30, and 6 a.m. on Monday, February 2. Deputies handled 665 calls for service and conducted…
3 letters: On LGBTQ+ representation, candidate endorsement and 100 words a day
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FCSO presents Flagler Sheriff Rick Staly’s Great Kid Awards for December.
Belle Terre Elementary second grader Bodhi Rivers, First Baptist Christian Academy sixth grader Elizabeth Hardcastle and Matanzas High sophomore Ella Forbes were presented with the monthly awards.
Daytona Beach Area Association of Realtors celebrates renovation of Holly Hill office
The DBAAR has been serving the Daytona Beach area for 104 years, since 1922. ‘Realtors are a huge part of the community,’ CEO Mary Smith said. ‘They touch people’s lives…
Blue Jeans and Bling: Event raises nearly $11,000 for Flagler County Fair and Youth Show scholarship fund
About 155 people attended the fundraiser, which included dinner and dancing, a live auction, silent auction and games.
My View: Tort reform Is working and it matters for Volusia County
Duncan DeMarsh writes: ‘With the passage of House Bill 837, Florida took decisive action to rein in lawsuit abuse and restore balance to a civil justice system that had drifted…
Two Gainesville Residents Arrested After Hour-Long Standoff Under Hammock Dunes Bridge Ends with K-9 Deployment
Two Gainesville residents were arrested Monday after a citizen’s report of a suspicious vehicle led to an hour-long standoff with the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office that required SWAT intervention and…
State Attorney R.J. Larizza endorses Charles Gambaro for Congress
‘He is a proven executive that can lead in any environment and situation,‘ Larizza said in a statement.
FPC Bulldogs Dominate in Wrestling and Weightlifting as Winter Sports Head Into Postseason
Flagler Palm Coast High School athletes had a busy week as winter sports moved into postseason competition and spring sports began warming up with preseason events. The week of January…
Alan Burton, whose idea led to ReGrow the Loop, files to run for Zone 1 in Ormond Beach
Burton has lived in Ormond Beach since 1996, and is a past director of leisure services for the city.
Proposed constitutional amendments fail to gain ballot access
An amendment aimed at expanding Medicaid coverage failed to meet the requirements for placement on the 2026 ballot. Florida Decides Healthcare is turning its sights to 2028.
Ormond woman caught repeatedly stealing from Palm Coast, Daytona Beach supermarkets
This week in Cops Corner…
Two state weightlifting championships, with possible records along the way, are next on Nya Williams’ agenda
Williams, four other Flagler Palm Coast lifters and one Matanzas lifter qualified for the Class 3A girls state meet.
Heart Screening Identifies Rare Condition in Flagler County Basketball Player
PALM COAST, Fla., Feb. 2, 2026 – A free sports physical last spring changed the course of Matanzas High School basketball player Jamel Guerrero’s season and may have prevented a far more…
Jonathan Lord Reelected President of the Florida Emergency Preparedness Association
February 2, 2026 – Flagler County Emergency Management Director Jonathan Lord was reelected and then sworn in for a second term as President of the Florida Emergency Preparedness Association (FEPA) last…
Flagler Woman’s Club Announces February Events
Wednesday, February 4, 1-4 pm – Bridge The Flagler Woman’s Club invites you to come and play Bridge (Progressive and Non-Progressive) on Wednesday, February 4 from 1-4 pm at 1524…
