Sheriff’s deputies arrested a father and son on misdemeanor animal cruelty charges Thursday afternoon after authorities discovered two severely distressed dogs and two suffocating pigeons trapped inside a scorching U-Haul…
Restoring Voting Rights To Released Felons Could Provide A Decisive Two Percent Swing In Elections
Mass incarceration has created a massive “shadow electorate” of 20 million Americans with felony records. Due to legal barriers and decreased political trust, millions are unable or unwilling to vote….
Palm Coast Council Struggling to Match Budget Needs, Including Cops, With Deepening Revenue Crunch
The Palm Coast City Council set a higher tentative maximum tax rate for next year that nevertheless does not close a $3.3 million gap between needs and projected revenue, including…
St. Augustine Man Arrested After Stealing $7,000 Necklace in Facebook Marketplace Scheme
A St. Augustine man wanted in Flagler County for stealing a gold necklace during a Facebook Marketplace deal is now in custody after being arrested by the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office….
Two Arrested in Phone Scam That Drained Flagler Beach Senior’s Bank Account
The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office has arrested one man and taken a second into custody after an investigation into a phone scam that targeted an elderly Flagler Beach resident’s bank…
Registration Opens for Palm Coast’s 42nd Annual Holiday Boat Parade
Boat captains can now sign up for this year’s Palm Coast Holiday Boat Parade, set for Saturday, December 5, at 6 p.m. along the Intracoastal Waterway. The 42nd annual parade…
Remembering Heroes to Host Free Boots & Backpacks Community Roundup August 8
BUNNELL, Fla. — Remembering Heroes invites the community to its First Annual Boots & Backpacks Community Roundup on Saturday, August 8, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at 2K Ranch, 6067 Tangerine Ave., Bunnell. This free family event combines…
bestbet Debuts $1 Progressive Jackpots on Table Games at Three NEFL Locations
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.– The action at bestbet just got even bigger. Guests at bestbet’s Jacksonville, Orange Park, and St. Augustine locations can now enjoy exciting new progressive jackpots on several of…
Senator Moody Slams Rampant Fraud Across the United States, Unveils Ballots by Election Day Act
WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, Senator Ashley Moody shined a light on the Fraud Economy that exists in America and called out Democrats who dismiss the issue and don’t even attend hearings exposing…
FCSO: Phone Scam Suspects Arrested After Convincing a Flagler Beach Man to Turn Over Bank Card, Stealing Thousands
BUNNELL, Fla. — The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office has arrested one man and a second turned himself in following an investigation into a phone scam targeting a Flagler Beach senior’s…
FCSO: Suspect Arrested for Facebook Marketplace Theft Scheme
BUNNELL, Fla. — A St. Augustine man wanted in Flagler County for stealing a gold necklace during a Facebook Marketplace exchange is in custody after being arrested by the Jacksonville…
Operation Southern Slow Down aims to save lives in Volusia, Flagler
Authorities and law enforcement agencies from five Southern states join together to help keep public safety top of mind.
No, Trump’s War on Migrants Isn’t Only Targeting ‘Illegals’
On the eve of its 250th anniversary, America is waging a sinister war against both legal and undocumented immigrants through hostile administrative rules. The federal government targets green card holders,…
CAIR Florida, the Muslim Advocacy Organization, Sues State Over ‘Unprecedented’ Terrorist Designation ‘Regime’
Immediately after Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that the state would soon designate the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) a domestic terrorist organization, the Muslim civil rights advocacy group filed a lawsuit…
Town of Marineland Commission Meeting
Town of Marineland Commission Meeting, 6 p.m. in the main conference room at the GTMNERR Marineland, 9741 N Oceanshore Boulevard, St. Augustine. See the town’s website here.
FCSO: Two charged after phone scam targets Flagler Beach senior, steals thousands
The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office says the suspects tricked an elderly man into leaving his debit card in his mailbox before draining thousands from his account.
Letter: We the people oppose banning books
What are your neighbors talking about this week?
Quality of life, fiscal stewardship and sustainability:Q+A with Ormond Beach Deputy Mayor Lori Tolland
‘The budget conversation should focus on essential services with fiscal responsibility, while maintaining our quality of life,’ Tolland said in a Q+A with the Observer.
Future planning: Though large developments loom, Flagler Schools’ student generation rate dips
The student generation rate forecasts how many more children will attend Flagler Schools as a result of new developments. It’s reviewed every two years.
City Repertory Theatre Opens “Puffs” This Weekend – July 17
PALM COAST, Fla. – For seven years a certain boy wizard went to a certain Wizard School and conquered evil. This, however, is not his story. This is the story…