Sheldon Gardner
Reporter at The Daytona Beach News-Journal
Reporter covering Volusia County government for The Daytona Beach News-Journal. Former @staugrecord reporter.
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22 hours ago |
news-journalonline.com | Sheldon Gardner
Volusia County approved a new ordinance geared at protecting people from dogs that have been deemed "dangerous" by the county, requiring owners to carry $500,000 in liability insurance. The question was raised at a Monday meeting of the Volusia County Elected Officials Roundtable about whether the rule would have helped prevent the death of an 8-year-old boy who was attacked by two dogs on Jan. 13.
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1 day ago |
news-journalonline.com | Sheldon Gardner
Arthur Gendreau hit Sophia Kapp and Sierra Trumble while they were sunbathing in May of 2024 on Daytona Beach. Gendreau, a Volusia County Beach Safety sergeant at the time, was cited for careless driving. That was dismissed. Kapp had $67,139 in medical expenses and plans to settle her claims against the county for $100,000. One of the women run over in May 2024 on Daytona Beach by a Volusia County Beach Safety sergeant has agreed to settle her claim against the county for $100,000.
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1 day ago |
news-journalonline.com | Sheldon Gardner
Holly Hill Mayor John Penny said his city needs to find a way to pay for infrastructure related to flood prevention and drainage. He supported having county officials discuss using a sales tax increase to help pay for infrastructure needs. To pass, a sales tax increase would have to go to a referendum for voters to decide.
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1 day ago |
yahoo.com | Sheldon Gardner
Volusia County will lift its outdoor burn ban at noon today, but there is still reason to be careful, county Fire Chief Joe King said. The ban, which has been in effect since April 16, was in effect in unincorporated areas and Oak Hill, Lake Helen and Pierson.
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1 day ago |
news-journalonline.com | Sheldon Gardner
The county's burn ban will be lifted at noon today, May 13. The ban has been in effect since April 16 in unincorporated Volusia County and Oak Hill, Lake Helen and Pierson. People should still be careful because there is a lot of dry vegetation in the county, Fire Chief Joe King said. Volusia County will lift its outdoor burn ban at noon today, but there is still reason to be careful, county Fire Chief Joe King said.
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