Mark Harper
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New Smyrna Beach, FL, United States
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By the numbers: FEMA has begun placing Volusia County families into trailers
FEMA's plans include making trailers available to displaced Volusia County families. → Read More
Stetson gave 4 Ukrainians scholarships. The university is better for it, says professor
Four students escaped the war in Ukraine to attend Stetson. → Read More
DeLand police captain placed on leave pending outside investigation
A DeLand police captain is on leave after the city has opened an investigation. → Read More
New University of Florida President Ben Sasse: Higher ed must serve lifelong learners
New University of Florida President Ben Sasse speaks at the Daytona Regional Chamber of Commerce dinner. → Read More
Volusia County Schools, teachers union reach agreement. What's in the proposed contract?
Volusia County Schools and the teachers union have reached an agreement on a contract for next year. → Read More
Gov. Ron DeSantis' transportation proposal includes I-95 interchange at U.S. 1 in Ormond
The I-95 interchange project at U.S. 1 in Ormond Beach made the Moving Florida Forward transportation proposal. → Read More
Rep. Jim Jordan targets Democrats' 'weaponization of government' in House oversight plans
Jim Jordan, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, spoke to Volusia County Republicans at a dinner Sunday. → Read More
NSB imposes temporary building moratorium in flood zones as it studies Ian's effects
New Smyrna Beach City Commission is votes Tuesday night on a plan to halt certain types of growth for 6 months. → Read More
Ohio congressman Jim Jordan's Volusia speaking engagement moved to Jan. 22
Jim Jordan will be the headline speaker at the Volusia County Republicans' Lincoln Day Dinner Jan. 22. → Read More
Despite minority gains, 2023 Florida Legislature remains overrepresented by white males
The Florida House of Representatives and state Senate remain overrepresented by white men. → Read More
Two NSB residents indicted in multimillion-dollar COVID relief scam
Joshua Edwards and Evan Edwards were arrested in New Smyrna Beach. → Read More
In nod to Reggie Theus, his 'NBA brother,' Charles Barkley says he's donating $1M to B-CU
Reggie Theus expressed gratitude Friday to Charles Barkley, who announced a $1 million gift to Bethune-Cookman. → Read More
2022 election: 5 key takeaways headed into Tuesday's midterm in Volusia, Flagler counties
Early voting ended Saturday, with Republicans leading Democrats in votes cast in both Volusia and Flagler counties. → Read More
Q&A with New Smyrna Beach City Commission candidates Michael Kolody and Valli Perrine
The two candidates for New Smyrna Beach City Commission Zone 1, Michael Kolody and Valli Perrine, respond to News-Journal questions. → Read More
Stetson named fourth best regional university in South in U.S. News & World Report rankings
Stetson University moved up to No. 4 among the U.S. News & World Report rankings of universities in the South. → Read More
Gov. Ron DeSantis appoints 3, including Chairman Randy Howard, as Daytona State trustees
Gov. Ron DeSantis reappoints two Daytona State College board members and selects one new one. → Read More
Early voting: Where, when you can cast ballots for primary election in Volusia, Flagler
It's primary election time, with races for Republicans, Democrats and no-party affiliation voters, as early voting starts Saturday. → Read More
Volusia back-to-school brings new hope, new teachers, a new school and new test approaches
School starts in Volusia County on Monday, Aug. 15. Here are a few storylines developing during back-to-school time. → Read More
Florida Democrats hope fiery Val Demings can ignite their ballot chances in 2022 election
U.S. Senate candidate and Congresswoman Val Demings represents Florida Democrats' hope on the November ballot. → Read More
Election 2022: 170,000 ballots mailed in Volusia, Flagler counties for midterm primaries
The 2022 primary brings several changes to voters in Volusia and Flagler counties after redistricting. Here's what you need to know before August 23. → Read More