Senior Summit & Health Fair Tuesday In New Smyrna Beach
New Smyrna Beach, FL – An event intended to help seniors with everything from information on health care to flu vaccinations is scheduled for Tuesday morning in New Smyrna Beach. The annual Senior Summit & Health Fair takes place at the Alonzo “Babe” James Community Center. NSB Community Resource Coordinator Irma Terry said, “We’re excited […]
Applications Available For FWC Grants For High School Students
Tallahassee, FL – The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has grants available for high school fishing clubs and teams. The Florida Sport Fish Restoration R3 Fishing Grant program focuses on recruiting new anglers, retaining active anglers and reactivating lapsed angles to ensure the future of fishing in Florida. Forty high school fishing clubs or […]
FCSO: Teen Chews On Marijuana During Traffic Stop
Palm Coast, FL – Deputies charge a teen with tampering with evidence after they say he chewed on a small amount of marijuana during a traffic stop. According to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office, deputies conducted a traffic stop just before 12:30 this morning (September 13th) on a white 1996 Toyota Camry near the intersection […]
Volusia/Flagler Under Tropical Storm Watch, Early AM Development Expected
Daytona Beach, FL – The wet weekend that was in the forecast seems to have gotten even wetter after the National Hurricane Center issues tropical storm watches for Volusia and Flagler County. As of right now, it’s known as Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine. But, by tomorrow (September 14th), it could be known as Tropical Storm […]
Daytona Supercross Tickets On Sale Today
Daytona Beach, FL – The 50th annual Daytona Supercross is scheduled for March and tickets are on sale today. The event is the longest continuous Supercross event in the U.S. and the 50th anniversary will be celebrated with former race champions and an extended course that’s a nod to the history of the Daytona Supercross. […]
Dispute Over Dog Shuts Holly Hill School Briefly
Holly Hill, FL – A dispute over a dog this afternoon (September 12) caused Holly Hill Police to shut down for a short time. Officers responded to a shooting complaint on Montgomery Street near Flomich Street at 1:10 p.m. As a precaution, the school was on lock down briefly. Officers charged 25-year-old Eric Neely with […]
Moody Tries To Scuttle Marijuana Amendment
Tallahassee, FL – Attorney General Ashley Moody wants the Florida Supreme Court to block a proposed constitutional amendment that would legalize recreational marijuana, saying the measure would be misleading to voters. The political committee Sensible Florida, Inc., has submitted 89,229 valid petition signatures to the state — enough to trigger a review of the proposed […]
Contributions Pour In For Assault Weapons Ban
Tallahassee, FL – In the wake of two mass shootings in Texas and Ohio last month, contributions flooded into a political committee seeking to ban possession and sale of assault weapons in Florida, according to a new campaign-finance report filed at the state Division of Elections. Ban Assault Weapons NOW, the political committee behind the […]
NHC: Conditions Favorable For Tropical Depression Or Tropical Storm
Daytona Beach, FL – The National Hurricane Center’s newest advisory says conditions seem to be favoring the development of a stronger tropical disturbance. As for what the disturbance could be – a depression or storm – they’re not sure yet. Satellite wind and surface observations show that a disturbance near the Bahamas has yet to […]
Man Arrested More Than 20 Times Arrested Again
DeLand, FL – A 40-year-old DeLand man is again charged with driving while license suspended or revoked. Jonathan Hornsby has faced that same charge a dozen times since November 2014. This time, you can add Grand Theft of a Motor Vehicle and Possession of Methamphetamine to the list. Hornsby was charged yesterday (September 11) after […]
