Holly Hill News

June 30, 2009 Pat Kuehn, APR Community Information Specialist Volusia County schedules five-year road program zone meetings Volusia County's Public Works Department will conduct four public meetings addressing the county's five-year road program July 6 and 9. At each meeting, staff members will address proposed projects, costs and timetables and ...

A man wanted by the Florida Highway Patrol for a string of hit-and-run accidents in a span of several minutes -- one of which caused an FHP trooper to crash into a family of four -- committed suicide in front of a friend Tuesday night, sheriff's officials said Wednesday.

On June 21, City Manager Tim Harbuck stunned those attending the regular City Commission meeting by announcing his retirement, effective Oct.

Undercover detectives entered the Holly Hill residence of Brandi Bowman on Tuesday and purchased a handful of oxycodone pills, otherwise known as OxyContin, they said.

Since Volusia County was declared a disaster area eligible for federal aid on May 27, more than 4,213 of the county's storm survivors have registered for federal disaster assistance and nearly $6.4 million has been approved to help them recover.

A 92-year-old man jumped from the ninth floor of a Daytona Beach condo, depressed over his wife's health and days after realizing she no longer recognized who he was.

Young car thieves -- part of a growing gang problem, police say -- are using the stolen vehicles to commit other crimes and going to new extremes to change the appearances of pilfered autos.

Police said Wednesday they have caught all three members of the Hooper family suspected of stealing expensive golf clubs and balls and reselling them to area pawn shops and second-hand sporting goods stores.

The rains that flooded the Halifax area in May left a silver lining for some business owners and painful memories for others.

Here's a partial list of roadwork causing lane closings and detours in Volusia and Flagler counties.

Flood disaster victims can still meet with U.S. Small Business Administration officials at the Daytona Beach and Holly Hill locations that had hosted disaster recovery centers.

Published: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at 8:25 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at 8:25 a.m. HOLLY HILL, Fla.

Police say a Florida man put his companion's body in a trash bin and kept the death a secret so he could sell off his belongings.

Police say a woman accused of slapping her significant other offered an arresting officer some extra cash in exchange for her freedom, according to the Daytona Beach News-Journal. Now Leah Michelle Mays an additional charge for trying to bribe a cop, the Web said said.

The roommate of a Volusia County man whose body was found amid cardboard boxes at the Tomoka Landfill last month has been charged with unlawful disturbance of a body.

Pedestrian dies after being struck on S.R. 44 Suspect flees after hitting police sergeant Pedestrian struck and killed in NSB Volusia launches program to sell homes Call or go for help FEMA BY PHONE 1-800-621-FEMA or 1-800-462-7585 for the hearing- and speech-impaired, 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., seven days a week FEMA IN PERSON Centers open 7 a.m. to 7 ...

Nine people die every day in Florida from abusing prescription drugs, according to state officials.

The federal disaster recovery center in Holly Hill for Volusia flood victims will include a business recovery center for small businesses seeking disaster loans, starting Wednesday.

Furlong: Line coach drove me off 'Girl' or not, robbery suspect tackled Tables turned on woman who tried to rob man using toy gun Suspect in Daytona Beach bank robbery arrested N-J Audrey Parente BUY THIS PRINT Veteran John Allen, 93, said he was "damn lucky" to have made it through World War II alive.

Era ends for Oak Hill, Hurst elementaries By LINDA TRIMBLE Education Writer They played hard, ate a lot and cried a little Friday as two Volusia County schools dismissed classes for the last time.