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The latest Volusia Forever purchase will bring about 130 acres of conservation land and recreation space to Volusia County.

Lawmakers representing Volusia County heard requests from constituents, local organizations and municipalities at a delegation hearing in DeLand.

A structural engineer has recommended the historic and long-vacant Hotel Putnam in DeLand be demolished due to deterioration.

In DeLand, new commissioners, including a new mayor, were sworn into their respective offices Tuesday night in City Hall.

In the race for mayor of DeLand, residents elected Chris Cloudman over Reggie Williams. Longtime Mayor Bob Apgar retired after two decades at the helm.

Haven’t voted yet? Here’s a primer on candidates on the ballot and how to get it done early.

Turnout remained low in precincts located in Daytona’s Black neighborhoods.

In the race for DeLand mayor, Chris Cloudman and Reggie Williams will face off in the general election in November. Residents also elected commissioners.

The DeLand City Commission denied the approval of a developers proposal for a 204-unit apartment complex over density concerns.

In the race for DeLand City Commission Seat 5, incumbent Kevin Reid is running against newcomer Matthew Johnson. The election is Aug. 23.