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Daytona Beach, FL - Instead of seeking reelection, Volusia County District 4 Representative Heather Post announces a run for the At-large representative seat. The seat Post is running for is currently occupied by former county sheriff Ben Johnson, who,...
Volusia County staff proposed to give vaccinated employees 40 hours of coronavirus leave. The council stripped the word "vaccine" from the policy.
Pictona expansion could put tiny Holly Hill on map as national destination for pickleball Clayton Park, The Daytona Beach News-Journal Pictona pickleball complex set to expand in Holly Hill, Florida UP NEXT HOLLY HILL — Pictona is not only becoming a regional draw for pickleball players, it's also putting the tiny city of Holly Hill on the map nationally for enthusiasts of the fast-growing sport. And an upcoming $4 million expansion project could make the facility one of the largest of its kind in the country. The 24-court complex that opened a year ago hosted an Inter...
"That does not include staff time. That's checks cashed to consultants," Coastal Director Jessica Winterwerp noted. Staff have logged an estimated 2,525 hours on the project, including 325 from the legal department. "Let's make this bleeding stop so we can move on," said Councilman Danny Robins, who represents New Smyrna Beach. "We're not going to use past administrations as a crutch. We are the leaders now." "I'm truly just horrified at this whole thing," Councilwoman Heather Post said, in motioning to abandon the parking lot in favor of a dune walkover. All voted for the motion except Counc...
5:15 p.m. | Council wraps up meeting Billie Wheeler talked a few upcoming events, then asked to play the video showing bad behavior during Daytona Truck Week that attracted attention at the Daytona Beach City Commission last week. "A lot of these events take over a whole new life through social media and what happens over the bridge is total destruction," she said. "That was appalling to me, to see those things." She said it's got to stop and she's engaging in conversations with several of the beachside city leaders. Ben Johnson said to follow the playbook that stopped Spring Break and Bla...