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The longstanding business partnership between Daytona International Speedway and Rolex has been extended even further, the speedway announced on Thursday. Under this new extension, the prestigious 24 …
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Chris Gollon
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1/23/26
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47 acres of land owned by the Volusia County school district are being put up for sale. The school district is listing a parcel of land purchased in 2024 and located in DeBary.
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Chris Gollon
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1/23/26
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The Flagler County Sheriff's Office now has a helicopter. That's thanks to Sheriff Rick Staly's acquisition of a 2018 Bell 505 from Dan Newlin, the Orlando-based personal injury attorney. Newlin and …
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Chris Gollon
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1/23/26
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The Edgewater City Council this month voted not to renew the contract of City Attorney Aaron R. Wolfe. The vote took place during a meeting on January 5, in a 3-2 vote.
The majority vote …
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Chris Gollon
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1/22/26
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Ormond Beach Mayor Jason Leslie is running for the state legislature in 2026. He's a filed candidate for the 29th district, currently held by Republican Webster Barnaby.
As Barnaby himself is …
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Chris Gollon
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1/22/26
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Lexi Thompson, one of the foremost female golfers in the United States, will serve as the honorary grand marshal for the Rolex 24 this weekend at Daytona International Speedway. Thompson will give …
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Chris Gollon
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1/21/26
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The State Attorney's Office has decided to charge 15-year-old Hastings resident Junior Bishop as an adult in connection to a December 31st police chase in Flagler County. Bishop is accused of leading …
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Chris Gollon
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1/21/26
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Jill Woolbright, a former member of the Flagler School Board, has filed to run for another term in office in the 2026 election. Woolbright represented District 1 on the School Board from 2020 to …
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Chris Gollon
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1/20/26
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The Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) experienced significantly higher traffic in 2025, according to data released last week. The amount of passengers who came in and out of the airport was …
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Chris Gollon
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1/20/26
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Jane Gentile-Youd, a longtime participant in Flagler County’s local political scene, passed away on Thursday at the age of 82. She had reportedly been battling health issues for years, according to …
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Chris Gollon
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1/19/26
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A new study from the labor market intelligence firm Lightcast finds that Daytona State College accounts for almost a billion dollars in economic impact between Volusia and Flagler counties. This …
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Chris Gollon
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1/19/26
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Randy Fine, the U.S. representative whose district includes all of Flagler and part of Volusia County, has introduced a bill authorizing the annexation of Greenland into the United States. The bill …
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Chris Gollon
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1/19/26
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The Flagler County Sheriff's office on Monday arrested 60-year-old Howard Johnson, a fugitive from Indiana, for allegedly driving under the influence. Johnson is a resident of Bird of Paradise Drive …
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Chris Gollon
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1/16/26
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A Deltona man already in custody has been hit with additional criminal charges for alleged sex crimes against teenage girls, the Volusia Sheriff's Office announced Wednesday. 29-year-old Emmanuel …
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Chris Gollon
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1/15/26
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Flagler County Commissioner Kim Carney on Monday attempted to fire County Administrator Heidi Petito, receiving no support from her colleagues. The move came toward the end of the Commission’s …
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Chris Gollon
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1/15/26
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Florida Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins is joining the race for governor in the 2026 election. Collins is the latest of several high-profile Republican politicians to announce they'll be seeking the …
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Chris Gollon
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1/15/26
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An inmate passed away in the custody of the Flagler County Sheriff's Office, the agency announced on Friday. 54-year-old Vadim Valenteychik had been arrested for driving under the influence on …
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Chris Gollon
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1/14/26
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Two rare and majestic giants visited Flagler Beach last week, to the delight and awe of those residents lucky enough to spot them. Two North Atlantic right whales made their way up and down the coast …
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Chris Gollon
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1/14/26
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57-year-old Ormond Beach resident John Delage was arrested last week for over three dozen counts of child pornography possession. The Volusia Sheriff's Office announced Delage's arrest on Saturday.
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Chris Gollon
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1/14/26
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The Flagler Beach City Commission on Thursday voted 4-1 to approve the annexation of 545 acres for a housing development called ‘Summertown’. The vote represented the final reading of three …
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Chris Gollon
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1/13/26
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