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Flagler County receives ‘Distinguished Budget Presentation Award’ for 16 years running
By-Line: Julie Murphy, Flagler County Government Flagler County is being praised for its annual budget presentation for the fiscal year 2025 budget, as well as receiving special recognition in “Long-Range Operating Financial Plans,” by the Government Finance Officers...
Flagler County Local Government Leadership Academy Holds Graduation
By-Line: Shelly Edmonson, Flagler County Tax Collector Thirteen executives, managers, and professionals graduated from the Flagler County Local Government Leadership Academy at a special ceremony at the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office Operations Center on Thursday,...
Jonathan Lord elected President of the Florida Emergency Preparedness Association
By-Line: Julie Murphy, Flagler County Government Flagler County Emergency Management Director Jonathan Lord was elected and then sworn in as President of the Florida Emergency Preparedness Association (FEPA) last week, during its Annual Meeting. “This is a remarkable...
FEATURES
Cold-weather shelter to open Friday as Flagler County expects overnight lows to dip below 40 degrees
By-Line: Julie Murphy, Flagler County Government The Sheltering Tree will open its cold-weather shelter on Friday night at the Rock Transformation Center (formerly Church on...
Local Veteran, Mortgage Broker and Palm Coast Resident Brings Positivity and Growth to Flagler County’s Veterans
Meet Stephen Swarner, local Palm Coast resident, mortgage broker, non-profit founder and veteran, and this month's feature for Positive Person of the Month. We sat down with...
Melissa Fulling, Founder of Live Like Cameron, Chosen as Flagler County’s Positive Person of the Month
Melissa Fulling is the founder of Live Like Cameron here in Flagler County. Many know her as a positive person always bringing hope and positivity wherever she goes....
FCSO
Palm Coast Man Arrested After Eight-Month Investigation into Sexually Battery of a Minor
By-Line: Joseph Bober, FCSO Sheriff Staly Encourages Parents to Educate Children on Online Safety Following an eight-month investigation by the Flagler County Sheriff’s...
CASE UPDATE #3: Oak Hill Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Bunnell Teenager
Following a three-day trial, Stephen Monroe, 26, was convicted and sentenced for the murder of Noah Smith in January 2022. Monroe was found guilty of First-Degree Murder...
Flagler County Sheriff’s Weekend Roundup: February 8-9
By-Line: Joseph Bober, FCSO Traffic Stop Leads to Narcotics Arrest, Two Arrested for Shoplifting from Walmart Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies made 10 arrests this...
POLITICS
Palm Coast Mayoral Candidate Mike Norris Wins Local Election
Palm Coast Mayoral Candidate Mike Norris has officially won his bid for Palm Coast Mayor. We sat down with him earlier this evening following the results of the election....
Early Voting in Flagler County Underway; Local Campaigns Start to Heat Up; Where Did Their Money Come From
As local elections heat up here in Flagler County, specifically Palm Coast, tensions are high not just between candidates but with residents as well. Many residents question...
Palm Coast City Council Candidate Andrew Werner Speaks Out About Campaign Finances and More
Listen in as Palm Coast City Council Candidate Andrew Werner talks about Palm Coast issues, his campaign contributions, and how he plans to make Palm Coast a better...
EVENTS
The Estate Planning Council of the Fun Coast Jan. 23rd meeting welcomes guest speaker Cindy Dalecki on AI
By-Line: Cindy Dalecki, Marketing 2 Go The Estate Planning Council of the Fun Coast is pleased to invite professionals to its January meeting at the Hilton Garden Inn in...
Friends of Library Holds Book and Bake Sale February 22nd, 2025 at Flagler County Library in Palm Coast
The Friends of the Library hold four book and bake sales every year. February 22nd will be the first of four book and bake sales held throughout the year 2025. The proceeds...
Land Management to take 8 participants on ‘A Walk in the Park in the Woods’ January 24
By-Line: Julie Murphy, Flagler County Government Flagler County Land Management is in its third year hosting its limited guided tour series called “A Walk in the Park in the...
LATEST NEWS
Flagler County receives ‘Distinguished Budget Presentation Award’ for 16 years running
By-Line: Julie Murphy, Flagler County Government Flagler County is being praised for its annual budget presentation for the fiscal year 2025 budget, as well as receiving special recognition in “Long-Range Operating Financial Plans,” by the Government Finance Officers...
Flagler County Local Government Leadership Academy Holds Graduation
By-Line: Shelly Edmonson, Flagler County Tax Collector Thirteen executives, managers, and professionals graduated from the Flagler County Local Government Leadership Academy at a special ceremony at the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office Operations Center on Thursday,...
Jonathan Lord elected President of the Florida Emergency Preparedness Association
By-Line: Julie Murphy, Flagler County Government Flagler County Emergency Management Director Jonathan Lord was elected and then sworn in as President of the Florida Emergency Preparedness Association (FEPA) last week, during its Annual Meeting. “This is a remarkable...
Flagler County Fire Rescue Division Chief of Training Gil Aspinwall graduates from the Emergency Services Leadership Institute
By-Line: Julie Murphy, Flagler County Government Flagler County Fire Rescue Division Chief of Training Gil Aspinwall recently graduated from the Emergency Services Leadership Institute (ESLI), sponsored and hosted by the Florida Fire Chiefs’ Association. The program...
13-Year-Old Student Arrested for Bringing Replica Glock Pistol to School – Palm Coast
By-Line: Joseph Bober, FCSO The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a 13-year-old student at Buddy Taylor Middle School after he brought a realistic-looking BB gun to school. On January 29, school officials overheard two students talking about a student who...
Judith C. Macko Cancer Resource Center moves to a new home inside the Freytag Cancer Center at AdventHealth Palm Coast
The Judith C. Macko Cancer Resource Center, a support space for cancer patients and their families, has found a new home in the Freytag Cancer Center at the AdventHealth Palm Coast campus. Previously located inside the hospital, the space offers free resources,...
Shelly Edmonson, Flagler County’s Newly Sworn-in Tax Collector Announces Residents Can Now REPLACE Concealed Weapon Licenses
By-Line: Shelly Edmonson, Flagler Tax Collector Residents are now able to replace their statewide concealed weapon license at the office of the Flagler County Tax Collector’s Office Flagler Beach Branch. Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson partnered...
Get involved – several Flagler County citizens advisory boards have openings, new IDA to hold meeting February 6
By-Line: Julie Murphy, Flagler County Government Interested in providing meaningful input to the Flagler County Board of County Commissioners? There are a variety of citizen advisory boards that have openings that will appeal to a variety of individual interests....
Jewelry Thief Arrested, Flagler County Sheriff’s Office is Seeking Additional Victims
By-Line: Joseph Bober, FCSO The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an apartment maintenance worker who stole jewelry from a Palm Coast resident at Tuscan Reserve Apartments and sold it to various pawn shops, and detectives are now seeking additional victims...
Flagler County officials advise residents FDOT has started its resurfacing project on State Road A1A in Flagler Beach
By-Line: Julie Murphy, Flagler County Government Flagler County officials advise residents that the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has started its resurfacing project between South 8th Street to North 18th Street in Flagler Beach. The project is estimated...
Flagler County officials advise residents that FDOT will have nighttime I-95 double-lane closures beginning January 22 on the bridge over Moody
By-Line: Julie Murphy, Flagler County Government UPDATE: Flagler County officials are advising residents that the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has announced it will have nighttime double-lane closures on Interstate 95 (I-95) on the bridge that crosses...
Love the parks? Apply to serve on the Flagler County ‘Parks and Recreation Advisory Board’
By-Line: Julie Murphy, Flagler County Government Love the parks and want to be a champion of them? There is room on the Flagler County “Parks and Recreation Advisory Board” to share ideas that can effect positive change. “There are seven members who are representative...
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BUNNELL
City of Bunnell Holiday Hours for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day
The City of Bunnell will have special hours during the week of New Year's Day. The City will be open for normal operations on Tuesday, December 31st (7:30 AM to 4:30 PM) The...
Bunnell’s Flagler Free Clinic Invites Public to Open House
By-Line: Cindy Dalecki, Marketing 2 Go The Flagler Free Clinic is excited to invite the community to its Holiday Open House on Friday, December 6th, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM,...
Cold-weather shelter to open Friday as Flagler County expects overnight lows to dip below 40 degrees
By-Line: Julie Murphy, Flagler County Government The Sheltering Tree will open its cold-weather shelter on Friday night at the Rock Transformation Center (formerly Church on...
FLAGLER BEACH
16th Anniversary Race of the Runway for Rotary set for Sat., Feb. 22
By-Line: Cindy Dalecki, Marketing 2 Go The Rotary Club of Flagler Beach is pleased to announce the organization will host their 16th annual Race of the Runways for Rotary 5k...
Palm Coast and the Flagler Beaches Highlights Tourism Insights, Local Industry Leaders at 2025 Annual Meeting
By-Line: Amy Lukasik, Palm Coast and the Flagler Beaches Palm Coast and the Flagler Beaches Tourism Development Office (TDO) highlighted the state of Flagler County tourism...
Flagler Beach, FL Announces Flood Risk Resources and Partnership with Floodplain Management Platform Forerunner
The City of Flagler Beach has announced the launch of a new flood risk portal that will enhance community outreach and make it easier for Flagler Beach residents, real...
PALM COAST
Palm Coast Milling and Resurfacing Scheduled for Florida Park Drive on February 19
By-Line: Brittany Kershaw, Director of Communications and Marketing The City of Palm Coast will resurface a section of Florida Park Drive on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, to...
City Proclamation Celebrates 75th Anniversary of Palm Coast Locals Linwood and Patsy Farmer
By-Line: Terrence Muir, Communications and Marketing The City of Palm Coast proudly recognized longtime residents Linwood “Nemo” and Patsy Farmer for their extraordinary...
Palm Coast Utility Rates Under Review for Residents; Concerns for Utility Infrastructure
Tuesday at 6 pm, the Palm Coast City Council held their evening workshop meeting at city hall. Residents were able to speak during the first portion of the workshop meeting,...
JUNIOR EDITOR
Overcoming Obstacles: Flagler Warrior Alaya Sets Sights on Optometry After Beating Cancer
Alaya is 15 years old loves to play volleyball, and would love to one day have a dog. Alaya was diagnosed with cancer at the age of 2; she had cancer in her eye called...
New Marine Unit Boat Sets Sail Memorial Day Weekend
The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office received a grant from Florida Inland Navigation District (FIND) to fund a new patrol boat which will allow for enhanced patrol along the...
Stormwater Community Workshop for the City of Flagler Beach
Voice your concerns at the Stormwater Community Workshop. The City of Flagler Beach and engineering firm McKim & Creed invites you to attend the Stormwater Community...
SCHOOLS
Anderson, Martz Among Brightest Stars as Flagler Schools Honors Best
By-Line: Don Foley, Flagler Schools “Mission: Flagler Forward - The Stars of Flagler Schools” HIghlights Flagler Schools Teachers, Employees, and Rookie Teachers of the...
Flagler Schools Presents: Mission: Flagler Forward The Stars of Flagler Schools
By-Line: Don Foley, Flagler Schools Flagler Schools will host the 2024-2025 Teachers, Employees and Rookies of the Year Celebration Monday evening at the Fitzgerald...
A Buzzer-Beater to Remember in Flagler County Tonight Best Hardwood Action not in Gainesville, at Matanzas High School
By-Line: Don Foley, Flagler Schools The best basketball story in the nation didn't go down in Gainesville Tuesday night. It took place on the hardwood at Matanzas High...