4+ hour, 37+ min ago  (380+ words) As Flagler County residents and visitors prepare to celebrate Independence Day and America's 250th anniversary, deputies with the Flagler County Sheriff's Office will be conducting increased patrols throughout the county and waterways to help keep the community safe during the holiday…...

1+ hour, 22+ min ago  (913+ words) As Volusia County Schools celebrates its second year of being rated an "A" district by the Florida Department of Education, Ormond Beach area schools are celebrating milestones and learning gains of their own." In a press release, VCS reported that…...

2+ hour, 2+ min ago  (491+ words) Flagler Beach, former fire chief square off at personnel review hearing Observer Local News Flagler Beach, former fire chief square off at personnel review hearing Former Fire Chief Stephen Cox says he was fired without a proper investigation, while the…...

2+ hour, 45+ min ago  (718+ words) Gov. Ron De Santis wasted little time declaring two Islamic groups, various foreign cartels, and an anti-fascism movement as terrorist organizations on the first day a new law allows the state to impose such designations. With the anti-terrorism law (HB…...

3+ hour, 22+ min ago  (357+ words) Observer Local News My View: The missing math in the property tax debate "Forcing a tax correction doesn't destroy a city; it simply rolls local government revenues back to the highly sustainable levels they operated on just a few years…...

6+ hour, 22+ min ago  (1359+ words) Details: Play Bridge, Samba, "Hand, Foot and Elbow" players with the Peninsula Women's Club. All ladies who enjoy cards, lunch and fellowship welcome. Call 386-843-1061. Where: Washington Oaks Gardens State Park, 6400 N. Oceanshore Blvd. , Palm Coast Details: Join a ranger the First…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (219+ words) Observer Local News FDOT partners with county, city agencies for emergency response training in Ormond Beach Prior to the demolition of some hotel properties near U. S. 1/I-95 interchange, FDOT coordinated with fire rescue from Volusia, Flagler, Ormond and Holly Hill to conduct…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (194+ words) Observer Local News Flagler County Clerk's Office celebrates statewide recognition at Florida Clerks Summer Conference Clerk Tom Bexley received the Best Practices Excellence Award and was installed on the state Board of Directors. Jennifer Ritter and Nora Mc Call won…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (85+ words) Observer Local News Observer Local News Flags for Heroes ceremony in Daytona honors 200 community heroes, including two Volusia deputies The Rotary Club of Daytona Beach West placed more than 200 flags in Veterans Plaza in honor of local heroes, including two…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (697+ words) A house at 19 Front Street, in Grand Haven, was the top real estate transaction for June 13-19 in Palm Coast and Flagler County. The house sold on June 18, for $1, 375, 000. Built in 2003, the house is a 4/3 and has a dock, a fireplace,…...