Few people world wide seem to understand the basic phenomenon of black markets. When Diane Strickland, a financial specialist at Wachovia bank in New Smyrna Beach was asked for her opinion on…
PUBLISHER'S COLUMN
Jul 17, 2008
The Sept. 25, 2006, slaying of 21-year-old New Smyrna Beach resident Lisa Memro -- beaten and stabbed to death, her throat cut deeply from ear to ear and nearly decapitated -- could qualify as the…
Jul 16, 2008
Many local citizens, no doubt are unaware that the Founding Fathers gave Americans additional protection from bad laws and bad government through jury nullification. This occurs when one or more…
Jul 13, 2008
There are some exciting editions coming to NSBNEWS.net. We are adding a sophisticated archiving system to store all of our stories, columns and photos so that readers can access them at some point…
Jul 12, 2008
I had the honor of knowing Bill Gillespie for more than 50 years and would like to tell some of the stories about Bill along with some he liked to tell on himself. To make this blog entry complete…
Jul 08, 2008
It seems that hardly any time goes by without news of a drug raid somewhere in Volusia County.
Drug busts have been a lead story on this Web site as recently as June 19, when 10 suspected…
Jul 07, 2008
When I was a kid growing up in Connecticut, I used to love watching Nascar racing; especially the Daytona 500. I liked the open-wheel Indianapolis 500, but the stock cars seemed more exciting. I…
Jul 04, 2008
By HENRY FREDERICK / Headline Surfer/
Publisher's Column: People Places & Things
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. -- Fourth of July just doesn't seem the same without fireworks.…
Jul 04, 2008
When asked what America ’s leadership should do do to help us celebrate the Fourth of July, Charlene Wells, roving service banker, with Wachovia here in New Smyrna Beach had a ready answer: I want…
Jul 01, 2008
One of the most widely accepted myths in America is that business regulation is necessary to protect the consumer. When asked the question, what is the purpose of business regulations, Robin…
Jun 29, 2008
We have upgraded the look of NSBNEWS.net as part of our effort to expand our coverage of Southeast Volusia. There are, however, some unexpected glitches that may require you to hit your refresh…