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Brenda Sue Carson Jontes

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Jan. 14, 1974 - Aug. 5, 2010

Funeral service for Brenda Sue Carson Jontes, age 36, of Deltona, who died Thursday, August 5, 2010 at Hospice of Volusia/Flagler, Edgewater, will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, August 9, at Bella Vista Baptist Church, Edgewater, with Pastor John Marsh, Bella Vista Baptist Church, Pastor Barry Campbell, Glencoe Baptist Church, New Smyrna Beach, and Pastor Morgan Campbell, Orange Baptist Church, Live Oak, officiating.

NSB leads the way in early voting countywide

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Sharon Luebbers, a candidate for the Volusia County School Board district 3 seat that represents greater New Smyrna Beach, Edgewater, Oak Hill and Port Orange, installs signs Wednesday during early voting at the New Smyrna Beach Regional Library on U.S. 1.  A voting sign directs voters to the proper entrance way inside the library.

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NEW SMYRNA BEACH -Even though greater New Smyrna Beach is much smaller than Daytona Beach and Deltona and close in population to the DeLand and Ormond Beach areas, New Smyrna Beach is leading Volusia County's four early voting precincts through the first six days with six days to go before early voting makes way for the Aug. 24 primary.

Former NSB Mayor Sally Mackay pleased city will hold onto waterfront acreage leased to Anglers Club

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NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. -- Former Mayor Sally Mackay had reason to smile during Tuesday's City Commission meeting. She did not speak publicly, but her facial expressions spoke volumes about the commission's 4-0 vote to honor the longstanding lease with the Anglers Club, with the city regaining control of the prime waterfront property when the lease expires in three decades.

State Rep. Dorothy Hukill takes part in Port Orange's 'Night Out Against Crime'

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State Rep. Dorothy Hukill, whose district includes Port Orange, Ponce Inlet and Southeast Volusia, was a big supporter of Port Orange's recent "Night Out Against Crime."

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PORT ORANGE -- State Rep. Dorothy Hukill, R-Port Orange, joined other Port Orange residents in their fight against crime during the Aug. 3 annual "Night Out Against Crime," designed to heighten crime and drug prevention awareness, generate support for, and participation in local anti-crime programs, and strengthen neighborhood spirit and police-community partnerships.

William Irving Shawhan

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Jan. 1, 1918 - Aug. 3, 2010

Funeral service for William I. Shawhan, age 92, of Edgewater, who went to be with the Lord on August 3, 2010 at Hospice of Volusia/Flagler, Edgewater, will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 7, at Settle-Wilder's New Smyrna Beach chapel, with Pastor Daniel Cox, Indian River Baptist Church, officiating. Interment will follow at Sea Pines Memorial Gardens, Edgewater. Friends and family may call from 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Friday, August 6 at Settle-Wilder chapel.