
Mark Harper
Political Editor at The Daytona Beach News-Journal
Longtime newspaper guy who posts mostly about politics and local news, but dabbles a bit in music, baseball and the hashtag arts. Not the British MP.
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1 week ago |
news-journalonline.com | Mark Harper
Avantae Traeviyon Williams, 24, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of Keshod Harris. The shooting occurred on May 3 at McCabe's Bar in DeLand, Florida. Police are still investigating and seeking information from approximately 40 patrons present at the bar during the incident. DeLand police have arrested a man in connection with the May 3 shooting death of a 32-year-old city resident at McCabe's Bar.
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yahoo.com | Mark Harper
The City of DeBary has sent Volusia County Schools a cease-and-desist letter intending to halt any attempt to plan or build a school on two parcels known as the Spring Vista property. On April 22, the school board voted 4-1 to purchase a little more than 25 acres on the southeast corner of Spring Vista Drive and South Shell Road, with the intent to build a K-8 school with a capacity of 1,500 students.
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1 week ago |
news-journalonline.com | Mark Harper
DeBary issued a cease-and-desist letter to Volusia County Schools over plans to build a K-8 school on the Spring Vista property. The city maintains a school at that site would be incompatible with DeBary's comprehensive plan. DeBary officials prefer another parcel the school district bought in 2024, the Buckley site, despite costly development challenges.
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1 week ago |
news-journalonline.com | Mark Harper
Bethune-Cookman University has announced three finalists for its next president. The finalists are Albert Mosley, Tunjarnika Coleman-Ferrell, and SherRhonda Gibbs. The candidates will participate in interviews with the search committee and stakeholders. Bethune-Cookman University has named three finalists in its search for the 124-year-old school's next president.
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1 week ago |
news-journalonline.com | Mark Harper
East-central Florida residents are urged to limit water usage to two days a week amidst a severe drought. April rainfall in Volusia and Flagler counties totaled around half an inch at most. Burn bans are in effect for Volusia and Flagler counties due to dry conditions. The best chance for rain in the near future is predicted for the weekend.
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Embry-Riddle air-traffic control students have an 'amazing opportunity' to bypass FAA Academy and get hired into ATC jobs. https://t.co/y6HA42ZWrY

Volusia County Schools are likely to finish the year "in the red" and are looking at school consolidation to make up future shortfalls. https://t.co/siZQz6mbUf

Mets Manager Carlos Mendoza turned and said what to the bench here?

Juan Soto guns down the runner at home. What a throw. https://t.co/H9oVVLBWKX