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January 2020 Blog Archive

Holly Hill Caretaker Charged with Grand Theft and Exploitation of the Elderly; Pawned Jewelry from Woman with Alzheimer’s. Thu, Jan 30, 2020 Written by Kristen Schmutz A caretaker from Holly Hill, age 28, has been charged with Exploitation of an Elderly person under $20,000 and Grand Theft between $750 and $5,000 Wednesday. Jasmine Morgan, a caretaker for a 73-year old woman with Alzhei... Read More

Daytona Tortuga’s Could Receive $4 Million from the City to Improve Ballpark. Thu, Jan 30, 2020 Written by Kristen Schmutz The City of Daytona Beach has pledged $4 Million in hopes to deter the elimination or relocation of the team. City Manager Jim Chisolm hopes that the City’s funding of $4 Million improvements to Jackie Robinson Ball... Read More

Volusia County Schools will Administer SAT for Free During School Hours. Tue, Jan 28, 2020 Written by Kristen Schmutz On April 14th of this year, 11th-graders will be taking the SAT during a normal school day, and The College Board is in the process of scheduling a date in the Fall for 12th-graders. This outcome is thanks to a push from ... Read More

Volusia County Sheriff’s Office Seeking Other Victims of Ormond Beach Thief Thu, Jan 23, 2020 Written by Kristen Schmutz   Have you or a loved one been victimized by this man?     Russell Bannister, an Ormond Beach resident has been labeled a ‘prolific scumbag’ by Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood yesterda... Read More

Bus Service to Tanger Outlets in Daytona Beach has been Approved! Wed, Jan 22, 2020 Written by Kristen Schmutz   Tuesday, Volusia County Council approved Votran’s proposal to bring a bus stop out to the Tanger Outlet Mall.   It’s official! Day, evening, and night scheduled routes will be making a stop at th... Read More

600 Volusia County Library computers affected in an attempted Cyber Security Breach. Mon, Jan 20, 2020 Written by Kristen Schmutz   Multiple branches of the Volusia County Library were targeted last week in an attempted security intrusion.   The breach itself was reported on Thursday morning, over 600 computers located in the library sys... Read More

Seabreeze High School Choir Invited to Perform at Carnegie Hall, NYC; Fundraiser for trip to be held this weekend. Fri, Jan 17, 2020 Written By Kristen Schmutz Seabreeze High School (Daytona Beach, FL) home of the Seabreeze Choir, requires funds to get them to Carnegie Hall.   Just last year, the students of the Seabreeze High School Coir attended the WorldStrides Her... Read More