Port Orange

Port Orange Mayor Don Burnette tags along with Spruce Creek Elementary kids in National Walk to School Day

PORT ORANGE, Fla. -- Being the face of municipal government for Port Orange Mayor Don Burnette entails some really exciting duties like sitting through long-winded city council budget hearings, posing for grip-and-grin ribbon cuttings and sitting some more for the steady diet of community chicken dinner events.

Port Orange Councilman Chase Tramont endorses Republican Michael Waltz for Congress

By HENRY FREDERICK
Headline Surfer

PORT ORANGE, Fla. --

I am proud to offer my support and endorsement for Lt. Col. Michael Waltz for United States Congress. Lt. Col. Waltz has served our country honorably in the some of the most dangerous parts of the world. I have no doubt he will take that toughness and servant leadership to Washington D.C. I stand with Michael.

This is not intended to create debate nor force my political beliefs on anyone. I am simply taking this opportunity to stand publicly and proudly for my friend Michael Waltz.

Dorothy Hukill resigns from Fla Senate; entering hospice after return of cervical cancer

PONCE INLET, Fla. -- Dorothy Hukill has resigned from the State Senate and will not seek re-election in November, deciding instead to enter hospice for the return of cervical cancer.

HURRICANE: Port Orange Councilman Bob Ford incensed sandbags are not being made available to some city residents

PORT ORANGE, Fla. -- With Irma packing winds of185 mph on a collision course with the Sunshine State this weekend, City Councilman Bob Ford is incensed that one area of the city is not able to get sandbags.