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VCSO spokesman: 20-year-old DeBary man killed in Deltona motorcycle crash

Preliminary investigation: Speeding may have been a factor in fatality

Deltona motorcycle fatality locator / Headline SurferThe map shows the location of the 12:30 p.m. Tuesday Deltona fatality.

DELTONA -- A 20-year-old DeBary man became Volusia County's first highway fatality of the new year when he lost control of his motorcyle on DeBary Avenue near the intersection of Providence Boulevard and struck a stop sign before crashing the bike, a Sheriff's spokesman said.

Hapy New Year from Oak Hill

Oak Hill Mayor Douglas Gibson / Headline SurferThis guest blog was written exclusively for Headline Surfer
by Oak Hill Mayor Douglas Gibson
 

OAK HILL -- Let's hope that the new year will bring us joy and happiness.

We need to strive not to make the same mistakes as we did last year: You know, eat to much, drink to much, and argue about small meaningless things.

We need to look forward to making changes that will influence our lives in a positive way. Take our beautiful city and its water front. We need to once again look to the lagoon as our source of revenue, as it once was. The opportunity is there we just need to explore our options and make plans in this new year to do so.

Happy New Year from Deltona

This guest blog is written exclusiveby for Headline Surfer
by dist. 5 Volusia Conty Council member Pat Northey of Deltona 

Let our New Years resolution be this, we will be there for one another as fellow members of humanity, in the finest sense of the word -- Goran Persson

DELTONA -- As we welcome in the new year, I want to take this opportunity to wish you the very best for 2013.

Let us take a moment to celebrate all that is good and right with our country, our county and our cities. And reflect on the challenges and opportunities that will come our way this year.

SE Volusia Advertsing Director Tim Hamby: New Smyrna Beach makes Dr. Beach's list of Top 10 Florida beach towns

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. -- It was bound to happen sooner or later that New Smyrna Beach would make "Dr. Beach's" listing as one of his "Top 10 beach towns in Florida."