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Orange City Mayor Tom Laputka Pushes Candidacy Of Daytona's Patrick Henry
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By HENRY FREDERICK
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Orange City Mayor Tom Laputka's run for Volusia County's top elected office came to a less than stellar conclusion when the final votes were tallied in the Aug. 30 primary. Laputka finished dead last among the five candidates.
Pierson Clerk: Next Town Meeting Is Tuesday
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By HENRY FREDERICK
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PIERSON, Fla. -- The Pierson Town Council meets twice monthly on the second and fourth Tuesdays, accortding to Town Clerk Carmen M. Spelorzi.
Chase Tramont after Port Orange Council win: 'I will represent you with great honesty and integrity'
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PORT ORANGE, Fla. -- With his Aug. 30 primary victory assured, Chase Tramont is eager to take his seat on the Port Orange City Council dais.
Beach Safety: 1 swimmer rescued in Daytona & dead manatee washes ashore in New Smyrna
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Beach patrol personnel had somewhat of an eventful day on Tuesday, rescuing a swimmer in the Daytona Beach surf and tending to a dead manatee that washed ashore in New Smyrna Beach.
VCSO: Ocala man killed in Pierson after jumping from moving vehicle
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By HENRY FREDERICK
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PIERSON, Fla. -- A trip to Volusia County by three co-workers ended in tragedy for a 34-year-old Ocala man after he became angry and jumped out of their moving pick-up truck and died, a Volusia County Sheriff's official said.
Volusia School Board's John Hill Ignites Firestorm In Pointing Out No. of Days Teachers Absent
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By HENRY FREDERICK
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Volusia County School Board member John Hill has ignited yet another another firestorm of controversy by calculating thew total number of absences by teachers during the last school year. And on the surface, it's a whopper of a figure: 50,000 days.
Supervisor of Elections Lisa Lewis: Primary Recount Confirms Bill Hall New Mayor of South Daytona
Henry Frederick
Sat, 09/03/2016 - 12:31
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SOUTH DAYTONA, Fla. -- Demonstrating once again that every vote counts, a manual recount Friday showed William "Bill" Hall the winner of the primary for mayor of South Daytona over incumbent George Locke, III.
South Daytona Has Opening for Police Officer
Henry Frederick
Sat, 09/03/2016 - 08:40
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By Henry Frederick
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SOUTH DAYTONA, Fla. -- This small city just south of Daytona Beach has an immediate opening for the position of police officer with a starting salary of $35,117.
RED FLAGGED: lingering concussion puts brakes on racing season for Dale Earnhardt Jr.
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- There's no more pushing the pedal to the metal for NASCAR great Dale Earnhardt Jr.,the rest of the 2016 racing season due to the lingering effects of a concussion.