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Trump Inauguration definitely worthwhile trip for this Volusia County Republican gal

WASHINGTON DC -- What an eventful few days in D.C. for this Florida gal and a chance to unwind from a tough, but rewarding campaign of my own in the 2016 election cycle where I won re-election as Republican state committeewoman for Volusia County for a third consecutive four-year term.

Seminole County Sheriff Dennis Lemma standing tall with diverse recruitment class of deputies to build agency's future with

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Photos and video for Headline Surfer / Seminole County Sheriff Dennis Lemma, who took office on Jan. 1 is shown in the image above with 34 new recruits. In the video, Lemma administers the oath of office to his sworn personnel with his voice dubbed over a series of rotaring still images for a cool visual effect that really hits home with the mission of the agency, which is to serve and protect.
 
By HENRY FREDERICK
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January comes full circle for Volusia Supervisor of Elections' Lisa Lewis, from swearing-in ceremony to orientation

Create: Sat, 01/28/2017 - 00:40
Author: Henry

DELAND, Fla. -- Lisa Lewis ends the month of January with training as she was among a dozen new supervisors of elections statewide to take part in a symposium and orientation in Orlando.

Central Fla Politician of the Year: Volusia Supervisor of Elections Lisa Lewis ran 1st-class operation while also campaigning for own post

DELAND, Fla. -- She had been mercilessly attacked by one of her opponents throughout the 2015 election cycle by one of her opponents, but Lisa Lewis never reacted to the mud slinging and she won the post outright in the Aug. 30 primary.

Breaking News: Port Orange man in police custody as suspect in early morning shooting death of grown stepson

PORT ORANGE, Fla. -- A 68-year-old man is in police custody at this hour after cops responded to his Shahab Lane home where they found his grown stepson dead from an apparent gunshot wound,Port Orange cops said.

Breaking News: New Smyrna Beach firefighters extinguish house fire caused by faulty gas appliance; single occupant escapes flames

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. -- The New Smyrna Beach Fire Department responded for a residential structure fire located at 404 Rush St. at 1:35 a.m. with visible flames and smoke from one side of the house.