In 2025, a total of 772,170 passengers traveled through DAB, up 1% over 2024 and the highest passenger traffic levels since 1997.
Drug dealer arrested at Bunnell home following 3-month investigation, Flagler Sheriff says
A search warrant issued at the County Road 304 home in Bunnell discovered methamphetamine, narcotics paraphernalia, and a handgun and ammunition.
Flagler cold weather shelter to open Sunday, Monday following a brief one-night break
The National Weather Service is predicting temperatures to fall below 40 degrees during the overnight hours Sunday and Monday, which is the criteria for opening the cold-weather shelter.
Cherry Laurel Garden Club donates native tree to Ormond Memorial Art Museum
A silver buttonwood was planted by members of the Cherry Laurel Garden Club in recognition of Florida Arbor Day, which celebrated its 140th anniversary on Jan. 16.
Palm Coast couple arrested for elder and child neglect, Flagler Sheriff says
The home was infested with cockroaches. FCSO deputies were alerted after a member of the Flagler County Fire Rescue called while assisting an elderly man at a W Section residence.
Senior Katelynn Smith’s 30 points lifts Matanzas over Father Lopez on Senior Night
The Pirates honored three seniors before the game.
Ormond Beach Planning Board denies special exception for Circle K project
Circle K is seeking approval from the city to allow outdoor sales, including ice, propane tanks and some seasonal merchandise.
Matanzas girls weightlifting celebrates Senior Night with double win over Seabreeze
Seabreeze’s Camila Arellano had top lifts on the night, but Matanzas won eight of 10 weight classes in both competitions.
‘The culture needs to change’: Motion to fire Flagler Administrator Petito fails, but majority of commissioners are unhappy
The discussion aired concerns that three of the board’s five commissioners were being ignored by Petito and staff. ‘I think the wheels are off the train right now around here,’…
Flagler Rotary President Michelle Bartlome completes challenge to run every street in Ormond Beach
Run Every Street was a challenge that pushed Bartlome both physically and mentally — and one, she said, that deepened her connection with the city that she calls home.
Florida House panel proposes ballot measure to phase out non-school homestead property taxes
A House committee voted to back a proposed constitutional amendment that would annually increase the homestead exemption by $100,000 with a full exemption for non-school taxes in 2037.
Flagler Schools graduation rate improved a half point to 89.5% in 2025
The county rate lagged behind the state average of 92.2%.
Ormond Beach Zone 3 City Commissioner Kristin Deaton is running for a second term
Kristin Deaton, a sales manager and mortgage loan originator, has served as the Zone 3 commissioner since 2024.
Events calendar: Celebrate Florida Arbor Day with tree plantings in Ormond Beach
What to do this week in Ormond Beach and Palm Coast.
Flagler Schools prepares to hire new chiefs of HR and Operations
With the current leaders of those departments expected to retire this year, the district is revising those job descriptions.
Letter: Keeping watch on state programs that pose a threat to VCS
What are your neighbors talking about this week?
Art celebrating Flagler County Turtle Trail on display at Expressions Gallery
The exhibit, Turtle Trail Artists of Flagler County, will be on display at the gallery inside Grant Living Realty through Feb. 21.
FBCA girls basketball team forfeits 11 victories because of ineligible players; coach Anthony Wagner steps aside
Wagner, the school’s elementary principal, had already agreed to step aside as head coach because of his expanding duties, said Max Fernandez, FBCA’s head of school.
Palm Coast Historical Society appoints new leadership team
Peter Johnson has been appointed historical society president. Preston Zepp is the nominee for Palm Coast city historian.
Flagler County, Hammock Harbour federal lawsuit has reached a tentative settlement
County Attorney Michael Rodriguez said the settlement agreement would avoid ‘what would have been very timely and very costly federal litigation.’
