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‘First Time I’ve Ever Seen This’: County Attorney Says Veranda Bay Annexation Is Legally Unprecedented — Board Votes 4-1 Not to Fight It
Before the board voted on the annexation challenge, Commissioner Dance projected photographs onto the chamber screens that stopped the room: images taken by a Bulow Ruins State Park ranger showing the headwaters of Bulow Creek with water so clear it resembled a...
Flagler County Votes 5-0 to Launch National Search for New County Administrator; Petito Calls Rushed Meeting ‘Sloppy’
The Flagler County Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously Monday to begin a formal search for a permanent county administrator, directing Human Resources to contact the Florida Association of County Managers (FAC) to kick off the process. County Administrator...
FEATURES
Widowed Palm Coast Foster Mother Receives Donated Vehicle After Husband’s Sudden Death
A Palm Coast family caring for foster children received a refurbished vehicle on December 16, 2025, providing critical transportation after the sudden death of a military...
Council approves Appointment Process for District Three and Palm Coast Utility Rate Increase Amendment
During the evening business meeting on Tuesday, March 4th, the Palm Coast City Council consisting of the remaining four members, Norris, Miller, Gambaro, and Pontieri,...
FCSO
Fugitive Who Scammed Elderly Palm Coast Woman Out of $120,000 Arrested — Sheriff Slams Low Bond
A 20-year-old Orlando man has been arrested after investigators say he personally collected $120,000 in cash from an elderly Palm Coast woman as part of a tech support scam...
Combat Veteran and FOX News Personality Joey Jones Sworn In as Honorary FCSO Deputy After Speaking to Sheriff’s Staff
The Flagler County Sheriff's Office welcomed nationally known combat veteran Johnny "Joey" Jones as a guest speaker during its annual employee meetings this week, continuing...
LATEST NEWS
Fugitive Who Scammed Elderly Palm Coast Woman Out of $120,000 Arrested — Sheriff Slams Low Bond
A 20-year-old Orlando man has been arrested after investigators say he personally collected $120,000 in cash from an elderly Palm Coast woman as part of a tech support scam — and his arrest has since uncovered a second victim in North Carolina. How the Scam Worked On...
Combat Veteran and FOX News Personality Joey Jones Sworn In as Honorary FCSO Deputy After Speaking to Sheriff’s Staff
The Flagler County Sheriff's Office welcomed nationally known combat veteran Johnny "Joey" Jones as a guest speaker during its annual employee meetings this week, continuing the agency's ongoing focus on employee wellness and resilience. Who Is Joey Jones? Jones is a...
Flagler Schools Begins Three-Year Strategic Plan — And the Community Gets a Say
The Flagler County School District kicked off its workshop meeting on March 10, 2026, with a deep look at the new three-year strategic plan currently being built. The plan is organized around five main goals: academics, safety and resiliency, communication and...
Flagler County CSI Supervisor Completes Florida Sheriffs Women’s Leadership Academy
Savannah MacLellan, Crime Scene Investigations and Evidence Supervisor for the Flagler County Sheriff's Office, has graduated from Class 2 of the Florida Sheriffs Women's Leadership Academy. The ceremony took place Friday, March 6, 2026, in Orange Park, Florida. About...
Palm Coast Considers Allowing Digital Signs for the First Time; Proposed Rules Would Limit Placement, Brightness, and Animation
Palm Coast's City Council heard a detailed proposal Tuesday on how the city could allow digital electronic signs — sometimes called electronic message centers — for the first time in its history. The proposal would allow digital displays only in non-residential zoning...
Palm Coast Explores Splitting Duplex Lots Into Separate Homes as Affordable Housing Strategy; Builder Cites Sub-$300,000 Target Price
The Palm Coast City Council workshopped proposed changes Tuesday to the city's duplex zoning regulations, focused on whether existing duplex lots could be split into two separate single-family lots as a way to create more attainable homeownership options. Staff is...
Palm Coast Eyes New Employee Health Plan Option to Cut Costs; City Eyes HMO as PPO Alternative Starting in FY 2026-27
The Palm Coast City Council received a detailed presentation on employee health insurance Tuesday, hearing that the city's health plan — which covers about 512 employees and more than 1,000 total members — is currently running about $384,000 under budget for the...
Palm Coast Proposes Raising Purchasing Thresholds to Combat Inflation and Cut Administrative Delays; Residents Raise Charter Concerns
Palm Coast's City Council workshop on Tuesday opened with a round of pointed public comments touching on everything from water treatment transparency to an emotional defense of Mayor Mike Norris. The workshop drew several regulars to the podium before the council...
BUNNELL
City of Bunnell Seeking Volunteer to Fill Planning and Zoning Board Vacancy
The City of Bunnell is accepting applications from residents interested in serving on its Planning, Zoning and Appeals Board, with a deadline of March 20, 2026. The city...
Synergy Senior Fitness “Active Fit” Class for Adults now at GW Carver Community Center in Bunnell
By-Line: Cindy Dalecki, Marketing 2 Go The classes target adults 55 and older and include cardio, strength training, stretching, core work, and balance exercises. Jocelyn...
FLAGLER BEACH
Developer Refuses to Walk Away From Deal Despite Pressure; Drops Bombshell: Undisclosed National Company Ready to Bring 150 Jobs to Summertown
Developer Ken Belchi made one of the most striking statements of the morning during public comment, telling commissioners he had been approached by three separate people...
‘First Time I’ve Ever Seen This’: County Attorney Says Veranda Bay Annexation Is Legally Unprecedented — Board Votes 4-1 Not to Fight It
Before the board voted on the annexation challenge, Commissioner Dance projected photographs onto the chamber screens that stopped the room: images taken by a Bulow Ruins...
PALM COAST
Palm Coast Considers Allowing Digital Signs for the First Time; Proposed Rules Would Limit Placement, Brightness, and Animation
Palm Coast's City Council heard a detailed proposal Tuesday on how the city could allow digital electronic signs — sometimes called electronic message centers — for the...
Palm Coast Explores Splitting Duplex Lots Into Separate Homes as Affordable Housing Strategy; Builder Cites Sub-$300,000 Target Price
The Palm Coast City Council workshopped proposed changes Tuesday to the city's duplex zoning regulations, focused on whether existing duplex lots could be split into two...
SCHOOLS
Flagler Schools Begins Three-Year Strategic Plan — And the Community Gets a Say
The Flagler County School District kicked off its workshop meeting on March 10, 2026, with a deep look at the new three-year strategic plan currently being built. The plan...
Three Flagler County Students Honored with Sheriff’s “Great Kid” Award for January 2026
Sheriff Rick Staly and the Flagler County Sheriff's Office recognized three outstanding students with the monthly "Great Kid" Award on January 15, 2026, honoring one student...
EVENTS
Women United Flagler to Host 17th Annual ‘Power of the Purse’ Fundraising Luncheon on April 9 at Hammock Dunes Club
Women United Flagler will hold its 17th Annual Power of the Purse: Garden of Giving Soirée on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at 11 a.m. at Hammock Dunes Club in Palm Coast. The...
Flagler County Offers Free Guided Nature Hike at MalaCompra Oceanside Park on March 11 — Only 12 Spots Available
Flagler County Land Management is hosting its next guided nature tour on March 11 at MalaCompra Oceanside Park, offering residents a rare close-up look at some of the...