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High speed internet coming to areas in need in Daytona, Deltona, Astor, DeLand, DeLeon Springs, Pierson, Seville, Edgewater, New Smyrna, Oak Hill, Osteen & Port Orange                                                                         Henry Wed, 07/20/2022 - 07:39
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Headline Surfer photo / Volusia County Councilwoman Barara Girtman is all supportive on the dais of the Frank J. Bruno, Jr. County Council Chambers in DeLand, Florida on Tuesday, July 29, 2022.

By HENRY FREDERICK / Headline Surfer

DELAND, Fla. -- Volusia County has always been synonymous with a need for speed.

The Volusia County Council approved a new kind of speed on Tuesday for some residents in the form of broadband infrastructure.

An editor touted as 'award winning' has been hired to manage the newsrooms of the Daytona Beach News-Journal & St. Augustine Record simultaneously Henry Frederick Thu, 07/14/2022 - 01:40
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AYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- A new editor has been named to manage the daily news operations of the Daytona Beach News-Journal and the St. Augustine Record, both under the ownership of Gannett/USA Today.

Supervisor of Elections Lisa Lewis: Volusia among 5 Florida counties offering an accessible vote-by-mail ballot option for the 2022 elections

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Two years ago Volusia County Supervisor of Elections Office became one of five pilot counties in the State of Florida to offer an accessible vote-by-mail ballot option.

Race Trac in Daytona Beach at $3.99 a gallon apparently the cheapest gas around

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Donna Pough-Rivera spotted what may be the cheapest gallon of gasoline at the pump anywhere in Central Florida: Just $3.99 at the Race Trac gas/convenience at Tomoka Farms Road and International Speedway Boulevard. 

Forecast: Dismal week ahead in Daytona Beach and East Central Florida with rain predicted at least through Wednesday

Create: Sun, 07/10/2022 - 04:02
Author: Sera King
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- The weather forecast doesn't look very bright for Daytona Beach and East Central Florida in general over the next seven days or so with mostly cloudy skies and rain.

Headline Surfer Endorsement: Barbara Girtman of DeLand for Volusia County Council Dis 1 seat in November elections

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DELAND, Fla. -- There is no more deserving endorsement among the candidates running for public offices in Volusia County in 2022 than District 1 County Council incumbent Barbara Girtman of DeLand.

Volusia County Beach Safety: Daytona surfer bitten on foot by a shark on Sunday in New Smyrna; 38 people rescued from rough surf

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Volusia County Beach responded to a report of a surfer bitten by a shark on Sunday morning in New Smyrna and dealt with 38 rescues from the rough surf.