New Smyrna Beach News

Local foster children will be given quilts made by a group from New Smyrna Beach.

Crystal is still healthy as a horse after the mare was carefully rescued from the muddy hole that trapped her, officials said Friday.

New Smyrna Beach continues its promotion of the city's history as nominations now are being accepted for the ninth Donnadine Miller Memorial Historic Preservation Award.

A sex offender's craving for persimmons was cut short by a punch to the ear from a Volusia County neighbor who lived near the wild tree the convicted molester was perusing, deputies said.

There will be two new faces on the New Smyrna Beach City Commission. Barringer Reiker By a margin of 112 votes, Adam Barringer defeated incumbent Mayor Sally Mackay, who was seeking a second term Tuesday night.

THE ODYSSEY MEMORIAL IN NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FLORIDA Word count: 794 BY AURELIA Come my friends, Tis not too late to seek a newer world Ulysses - Alfred Lord Tennyson The courageous Mediterranean people who left the shores of Minorca in the eighteenth century to "seek a newer world" in Florida, were the largest group of white people to form their own ...

Voters in three Volusia County cities -- Lake Helen, Ponce Inlet and New Smyrna Beach -- will go to the polls today to choose local officials.

The Pet Vet Cruiser is a state-of-the-art mobile clinic that offers free and low-cost spay and neuter services for pets in the unincorporated areas of Volusia County.

A motorcylist was killed instantly Thursday night when a motorist crashed into the bike, EVAC officials said this morning.

Bev Skillicorn looks over items at the People for Drug Free Youth Thrift Store in New Smyrna Beach.

Students at New Smyrna Beach High School have been hammering away on a rooftop to earn their grade while giving a low-income family a step up in life.

14 John Henry Fleming, a creative writing professor at the University of South Florida, will read from his new book, 'Fearsome Creatures of Florida,' at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov.

The revelry swings into high gear on Lake Avenue on Halloween as Lake Worth's inaugural Halloween Street gets under way that Saturday at noon.

When Gail Merritt walked out of the Brannon Center, she knew who she would vote for in the upcoming municipal elections.

One of the largest methamphetamine labs ever found in Volusia County was raided Thursday morning.

An 18-year-old remained in jail this morning after an officer spotted him removing shingles from the roof of a convenience store in a suspected attempt to break in to the business.

Kimberly Sasser said she did not plan on leaving her house on Aug. 11. Sasser and her young daughter were at home playing.

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. - Firefighters set up a command post right next to Christy Lane's home off Pioneer Trail.

An anonymous complaint led Volusia County narcotics agents to a home where they discovered a methamphetamine lab Sunday morning near New Smyrna Beach.

New Smyrna Beach firefighters and the State Division of Forestry are watching wildfire hot spots closely Monday night.