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NASCAR unveils its 2023 national series schedules with Daytona first, of course, and featuring a street race in Chicago

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- NASCAR has announced the 2023 schedules for the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series, and NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series.

Breaking News: Osceola County Sheriff's Office: 1 of 3 occupants injured in small plane crash in wooded-area of Kissimmee

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KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- A small plane crashed in the wooded area of 3135 Tohopekaliga Drive at about 3:15 p.m. today with non-life threatening injuries to one of its three occupants, today the Osceola County Sheriff's Office said. 

Palm Coast's 2022 top photo contest pics: Tow truck hoisting American flag, little girl in playground, bird's wetland walk, adorable sleeping pup & fisherman shows catch

Create: Fri, 09/09/2022 - 15:26
Author: Sera King
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PALM COAST, Fla. -- With over 900-plus photo submissions, the display pics speak for themselves in capturing the people, the landscape, and the lifestyle of Palm Coast in the City's 2022 Annual Photo Contest.

Forecast for Greater Daytona Beach-Orlando: Rain is predicted through the next 6 days (live beach cams, tides & safety report)

Create: Fri, 09/09/2022 - 11:11
Author: Sera King
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Rain is in the forecast for each of the next six for greater Daytona Beach-Orlando with a 70 percent chance of precipitation late this afternoon, according to the National Weather Service in Melbourne.

District 29 State Rep. candidate Webster Barnaby pleased with final GOP primary results: 'I was always confident that the vote recount would come out in my favor'

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DELAND, Fla. -- District 29 State Rep. candidate Webster Barnaby said he's pleased with the final GOP primary results and looking forward to campaigning in the general election for the newly created seat in the Florida Legislature.

Orlando Sentinel: Reporter 'heavily counseled' for posting disparaging Facebook comment against award-winning journalist in antagonistic string initiated by Richard Feller, insider to County Chair Jeff Brower

Create: Wed, 08/31/2022 - 21:12
Author: Sera King
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ORLANDO, Fla. -- Dustin Wyatt, a relatively new reporter for the Orlando Sentinel posted a derogatory comment on a Facebook string over the weekend against award-winning journalist and Headline Surfer Publisher Henry Frederick and then deleted it when he was confronted.

Recount: Barnaby prevails over Fetterhoff in GOP primary race for state rep

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DELAND, Fla. -- A mandatory recount shows Webster Barnaby prevailed over GOP rival Elizabeth Fetterhoff by 30 votes from Tuesday's primary for the newly-created District 29 State rep. seat and he now moves forward to face Democrat Rick Karl in the Nov. 8 general election.

Natalie Negron, DO joins Halifax Health – Primary Care Port Orange

Create: Wed, 08/24/2022 - 11:16
Author: Sera King
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DAYTONA BEACH, FLA. – Natalie Negron, DO, a board-certified family medicine physician, has joined the medical team at Halifax Health – Primary Care Port Orange, 1165 Dunlawton Ave., Suite 105, Port Orange.

Headline Surfer endorsement: Experience matters - Deltona Mayor Heidi Herzberg for re-election in Tuesday's primary

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DELTONA, Fla. -- Heidi Herzberg is seeking and deserves another four years as mayor of Deltona, by far the largest city in Volusia County.