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Deltona's Kenneth Ross Convicted of Fentanyl Trafficking
Deltona resident Kenneth Ross Jr, 42, was convicted and sentenced last week on three drug-related charges. He was found guilty of fentanyl trafficking, oxycodone possession, and drug paraphernalia possession following a two-day trial. Immediately after...
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Flagler Cares 'Help Night' Planned for October 29
Flagler Cares, one of the area’s foremost public service local nonprofit organizations, is holding its quarterly ‘Help Night’ later this month, the group announced this week. The event will take place Wednesday, October 29th in Palm...
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Pierson Public Library Holding Trick or Treat Open House
The Pierson Public Library is planning to hold a Trick or Treat Open House this Halloween, open to the entire community. The event will be taking place on Friday, October 31st (Halloween Day), from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Entry into the library is free of ...
Oct 20, 2025

Flagler, Volusia Hold 'No Kings Day' Protests Against Donald Trump
Hundreds of demonstrators organized in Flagler and Volusia counties for the second occurrence this year of 'No Kings Day' on Saturday. The event, which happened concurrently across the United States, was designed as a protest against what participants ...
Oct 20, 2025

Mike Chitwood Visits Ukraine for Drone Research
Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood has returned from a trip to Ukraine, he announced to his Facebook page on Thursday. Chitwood said he visited the country to learn about the nature of drone attacks in a warzone. "I’m headed back to U.S. soil after a...
Oct 17, 2025