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Daytona Beach resident hired as director of public and governmental affairs with Florida Hospitals in Volusia, Flagler & Lake counties

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Daytona Beach resident Kelly Ferguson has been selected to serve as director of public and government affairs for the Florida Hospitals in Volusia, Flagler and Lake counties. 

Maureen France draws public interest in election qualifying with surprise announcement that she's running for mayor of Holly Hill

HOLLY HILL, Fla. -- Political insider Maureen France brought some excitement to the otherwise dry news of candidate qualifying for elections with her video announcement on social media of her campaign for mayor.

Guatemalan describes being separated from young daughter the border

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YouTube download / AP Video / Romulo Gonzalez Rodriguez survived a kidnapping in his native Guatemala, only to be separated from his then two-year-old daughter by U.S. officials at the border with Mexico. Now reunited with is daughter, he hopes for asylum in the U.S. (June 20)

US Immigration and Customs officials arrest 100-plus workers at Ohio meatpacking plant

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YouTube download / AP video / U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement released video of agents arresting more than 100 workers at a meatpacking plant in Salem, Ohio on Tuesday. The workers are accused of immigration violations. (June 20)

Volusia County provides Daytona Beach News-Journal compensation figures on retiring County Manager Jim Dinneen's exit; Headline Surfer excluded from the public information

DELAND, Fla. -- Volusia County government provided the Daytona Beach News-Journal with compensation figures late this afternoon on the total cost of County Manager Jim Dinneen's exit but excluded Headline Surfer from the public information despite requesting it in writing.