DELAND -- The Volusia County Council will have a workshop at 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25, to consider alternatives to the economic development system in the county. The workshop will be in the County Council chambers of theThomas C. Kelly Administration Center, 123 W. Indiana Ave.
DAYTONA BEACH -- The Children and Families Advisory Board’s Request for Proposal Subcommittee will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Volusia County Health Department, 1845 Holsonback Drive, Room 516-B.
DAYTONA BEACH -- Speed Weeks will bring heavy traffic to Volusia County in February and Votran riders should expect numerous delays, interruptions and route deviations.
Schedule delays will begin Thursday, Feb. 11 and continue through the Daytona 500 on Sunday. Detours are subject to change without notice and buses will be rerouted to secondary roads when traffic becomes congested.
Passenger traffic at Daytona Beach International Airport increased 23 percent in January compared to January of the previous year, Volusia County officials said.
BARBERVILLE -- A young motorcyclist killed Tuesday after hitting a Jeep Cherokee head-on after passing another vehicle on State Road 15 near Barberville, has been identified as 18-year-old James M. Haskins of DeLeon Springs, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
DELAND -- The Volusia County Environmental, Cultural, Historical, and Outdoor Recreation (ECHO) advisory committee will meet from 3 - 5 p.m. Wednesday, Feb 10, in the Volusia County Council chambers of the Thomas C. Kelly Administration Center, 123 W.Indiana Ave.
ORMOND BEACH -- While family members have heard from a missing 28-year-old Ormond Beach
man, Volusia County Sheriff's investigators still don't know where he is and have not solved the mystery of his disappearance Tuesday night.
DELAND -- A Republican census form should not be confused with the U.S. Census Bureau questionnaire, Volusia County officials caution local residents.
The Republic National Committee has mailed “2010 Congressional District Census” forms to members of the Republican Party. The four-page form asks 37 questions about domestic issues and national
defense.
Some Volusia County residents have reported that they believed these were the official U.S. Census Bureau questionnaires.
Courtesy photo / Jail mug. Lonnie Redner, 32, of Palm Coast, was charged Thursday with two counts of first-degree murder in the shotgun slayings of two men inside an Ormond-by-the-Sea home.
ORMOND BEACH -- By his own admission, convicted felon Lonnie Redner was inside the grisly crime scene back in November where two men were brutally murdered at a home in Ormond-by-the-Sea, a Volusia County Sheriff's spokesman said Thursday.
SANFORD -- A Deltona woman was killed Tuesday afternoon when she drifted off Interstate 4 eastbound near the State Road 46 exit ramp and slammed into a concrete bridge, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
