There is a Sheriff’s Office section with frequently asked questions, and a Fire Department section offering tips on reducing fire hazards. If you need youth sports information, voter registration ...

Editor, The Beacon: I’m sorry — I know this is not politically correct, and I’m saying it anyhow — What the h— is going on?! Week of June 2: Supreme Court says it’s OK for DOGE — a nonelected, ...

A deadly home invasion in Minnesota that left two state lawmakers critically wounded and another legislator and her husband dead is prompting renewed discussion about public safety for those in public ...

The Beacon got the opportunity to sit down with AnnMarie Willacker, a longtime leader in the group, to talk about what the new space means. “We will be able to expand the services we offer… like ...

On Sunday, January 8 local musicians Jazz in the Courtyard returned to Cafe DaVinci to play some jazz. Attendees also got to celebrate Dot Brown’s 95th birthday! Photos by Beacon […] ...

BEACON PHOTO/CALISTA HEADRICK TROPICAL OASIS — Tropi Shack at 2000 N. Volusia Ave. in Orange City, provides all of the tropical vibes, especially during the hot Florida summer. It has been a familiar ...

Michael “Mike” Williams, former president of the West Volusia NAACP and a community advocate Demetris Pressley, a community leader and former director of the City of DeLand’s Public Works Department ...

Volusia County Schools has submitted a grant request for $254,250 for elementary music programs. The goal, according to the request, is “To implement and support comprehensive music education programs ...

PHOTO COURTESY SPARTON CORP<BR> LOCAL HEADQUARTERS — Sparton Corporation’s headquarters staff is based at the company’s main production facility at 5612 Johnson Lake Road in DeLeon Springs. A local ...

DeLand-based real estate agency Bee Realty Corp recently welcomed three new agents to its family of Realtors: Heath Kindt, Jayne Balta and Jackie DeSousa. The three new agents help make up a group of ...

Clare Radigan is the featured March Artist of the Month for the Deltona Art Club. She’s a new member of our club, and we’re happy to be able to display her acrylic painting Florida Natives inside the ...

A 31-year-old woman driving a passenger car made an illegal turn at New York and Woodland in DeLand early one November morning. A DeLand police officer set off the lights and siren on his patrol car ...