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Joel Fallon, Owner of Granny Nannies, and Co-Pilot Seriously Hurt in Plane Crash Over Plantation Bay

November 9, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 11 Comments

Jay Gardner, Flagler County's property appraiser and a long-time co-owner of the plane that crashed, near the scene of the crash, which was deep in the woods and not accessible except to emergency personnel. (© FlaglerLive)

Joel Fallon, owner of Granny Nannies of Flagler and St. Johns counties, was at the controls of a Beech single-engine plane built in 1969 with co-pilot Josh Rosa, owner of Flagler Air Exchange, a business at the Flagler County Airport.

Staly Is Flagler’s New Sheriff, Bexley New Court Clerk, Republicans Sweep County Commission, Klufas Wins Palm Coast Seat, Barbosa Wins School Board, Hutson, Renner Win

November 8, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 20 Comments

Matthew Moss, a 35-year-old Palm Coast resident and George Carlin fan, was with candidates at the Flagler County Public Library today. (© FlaglerLive)

Election results are showing the making of a historic Republican sweep in Flagler County as early but significant tallies show Rick Staly winning sheriff, Tom Bexley winning clerk of court, and all three Democrats in county commission races well behind.

Matanzas Student Arrested After Becoming Aggressive Toward School Deputy at Lunch

November 8, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 3 Comments

An 18-year-old Matanzas High School student was arrested today at school after a lunch-hour confrontation that started with a student and escalated to involve school staffers and school resource deputies.

This Time It’s Formal: Palm Coast Council Fires Holland Park Contractor Over Delays

November 8, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

The Palm Coast City Council this morning took an unprecedented step on a contract so large: it aborted its contract with Tumbleson White Construction, the contractor hired in January 2015 to renovate Holland Park.

Gov. Scott on Frank Meeker’s Commission Seat Replacement: “We’re Working On It”

November 7, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

Gov. Rick Scott with Frank Meeker last November, at the dedication of the new Sheriff's Operations Center in Bunnell. (© FlaglerLive)

Ten men, all Republicans, applied in the 107 days that have elapsed since Commissioner Frank meeker’s death. Rep. Paul Renner says he expects an appointment in late November or early December.

Miles Smith, 32, Troubled W-Section Resident at Center of Dead Puppy Feud Last March, Found Dead

November 7, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 8 Comments

Miles Smith outside his home on Lago Vista Place in Palm Coast last March, after his home was searched by Flagler County Sheriff's detectives. (© FlaglerLive)

The cause of death has not been determined. No firearm was involved. Last March Smith was at the center of a controversy involving the suspicious death of a puppy that had once belonged to his neighbors.

Repairs on Speed: A1A Reopens to Governor’s Applause as Businesses Cheer With Relief

November 7, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 6 Comments

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The remarkably swift emergency repairs to the road on a state government emergency contract to Halifax Paving turned what could have been a death knell to many businesses into a setback, now overcome.

Amendment 2: Medical Marijuana Through the Eyes and Suffering of Those Who Need It Most

November 4, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 17 Comments

Bruno. (© Jennifer Kaczmarek)

For two years Palm Coast’s Jennifer Kaczmarek, the artist-photographer, has followed 10 families struggling with debilitating illnesses that only marijuana alleviate. They plead for Amendment 2, the proposed constitutional amendment that would legalize medicinal marijuana.

Not What Flagler’s Battered Beaches Need: Elevated “Super-Tide” Again Places Properties and Dunes in Danger

November 4, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 12 Comments

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A super-tide expected Saturday along the beaches, with 5 to 7-foot breakers and water levels 1 to 1.5 feet above tide levels, concerns county officials who have been scrambling to protect breached dunes and properties damaged by Hurricane Matthew.

161,000 Jobs Created in October, Unemployment at 4.9%, Earnings Up at Fastest Pace Since 2008

November 4, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 8 Comments

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The last jobs report before Election Day adds to a string of positive economic results, netting 1.8 million jobs so far this year and the second month in a row of strong earnings increases.

Farewell Ovation to Jon Netts, Last of Founding Mayors as Palm Coast Enters New Era

November 3, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 5 Comments

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Palm Coast gave Mayor Jon Netts its farewell Thursday evening in an hour-long ceremony that included gifts, speeches, the naming of a fire truck after him and a lot of talk about going sockless.

Jennifer Stagg, Flagler’s Embattled Emergency Planner, Survives Firing as Hearing Exposes Deeper Problems

November 3, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 11 Comments

The Emergency Operations Center in action during the Hurricane Matthew emergency. (c FlaglerLive)

Jennifer Stagg, will be suspended five days without pay, but her hearing exposed deeper problems at the county’s emergency management operations that have little or nothing to do with her.

Contractor Gunning to Reopen A1A 30 Days Ahead of Schedule. The Reason: $1 Million Bonus

November 2, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 7 Comments

Three excavators were rebuilding the dunes on that portion of State Road A1A this afternoon, looking north toward the pier, with more to the south, as Halifax Paving, the contractor on the job, hurried to beat the 45-day deadline by 30 days, to re-open A1A next week. Click on the image for larger view. (© FlaglerLive)

Halifax Paving is set to reopen State Road A1A in Flagler Beach next week, some 30 days ahead of schedule, earning itself a $1 million bonus on top of the original $4 million emergency contract. Businesses and others are cheering.

Clinton Holds Narrow Lead Over Trump in Florida, But Larger Leads in Early Votes

November 2, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 7 Comments

It's been that kind of week for the Hillary Clinton campaign, but the latest Quinnipiac Poll numbers should revive a few spirits. (Hillary for America)

In Florida, Quinnipiac found that she is ahead by a substantial 48-42 lead among voters who have already cast ballots. That lead grows to double digits among Ohio and North Carolina early voters.

Woman At Center of Suicide-By-Cop Attempt in 2015 Kills Herself With a Gun Halloween Night

November 2, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 6 Comments

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Palm Coast’s Stacy Culotta is the 37-year-old Palm Coast resident who 13 months ago had attempted suicide-by-cop as she pointed a gun at three Flagler County Sheriff’s deputies in her yard at 8 Pine Brook Drive.

Palm Coast Residents Will See 9% Garbage Rate Hike as City Approves New Waste Pro Contract

November 1, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 22 Comments

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Palm Coast residents will see their garbage rates increase $1.74 a month, or 9 percent, starting June 1 and for the next five years. “Shoddy service” in the past year, the result of turn-over, is being addressed and the company may be fined if problems persist, the city manager said.

Arson and Insurance Fraud Charges Over Blaze on Woodstone Lane Lead to Arrest–4 Years Later

November 1, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

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Harold J. Pizzetta, now 58, was arrested on arson and insurance fraud charges Sunday night in Palm Coast, four years to the day when he allegedly set his opwn house aflame to keep it from benefiting his ex-wife.

Utilities Pour Millions Into Solar Amendment Clouded By Deceptive Intent and Opposed By Environmentalists

November 1, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 3 Comments

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The latest contributions, $2 million on Oct. 24 from FPL and $999,998 last Tuesday from Duke, brought to nearly $20.2 million the amount the state’s four largest private utilities have spent on the amendment.

At Flagler’s Emergency Operations, Key Employee’s Firing Exposes Broader Turmoil

October 31, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 20 Comments

The Emergency Operations Center about a day and a half before Hurricane Matthew's arrival offshore. (© FlaglerLive)

The firing of Jennifer Stagg, for more than six years a senior preparedness planner at Flagler County Emergency Services, caused Kevin Guthrie, her former boss, to launch a campaign on her behalf, causing 31 people to turn up at her termination hearing this morning. The hearing will resume Wednesday.

In a Surprise Visit, Gov. Scott Tells Flagler Officials He’ll Expedite Regulatory Hold-Ups on Shore Repairs

October 31, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 10 Comments

Gov. Rick Scott, second from right, speaking with local officials in a closed-door meeting Monday afternoon at the county's Emergency Operations Center, including, from left, Palm Coast Mayor Jon Netts, Adjutant General of Florida Maj. Gen. Michael Calhoun, and County Commission Chairman Barbara Revels. Their eyes are on County Administrator Craig Coffey. (© FlaglerLive)

Gov. Rick Scott held a 25-minute closed-door meeting with county and city officials in Bunnell today to assess the response to Hurricane Matthew and assure officials that he’ll help them through regulatory hurdles in continuing recovery efforts, especially on the barrier island.

Flagler’s Early Voting Only Slightly Ahead of 2008 Pace; Republicans Winning Turnout Race

October 31, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 11 Comments

Early voting in Flagler, as at the public library location above, has been brisk through seven days, but if it will break records, it will not shatter them: the pace is only slightly ahead of that of 2008. (© FlaglerLive)

The numbers in Flagler County look grim for Democrats looking for a strong turnout: it’s not happening for them as it is for Republicans, and what is taking place will only slightly exceed turnout in 2008.

Facebook Profiling: Its System Lets Advertisers Exclude Black, Hispanic, and Other “Ethnic Affinities” From Seeing Ads

October 31, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 13 Comments

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Imagine if, during the Jim Crow era, a newspaper offered advertisers the option of placing ads only in copies that went to white readers. That’s basically what Facebook is doing nowadays.

Hillary Clinton May or May Not Have Raped a Child

October 29, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 42 Comments

A young supporter at a Clinton campaign rally in Orlando Friday, headlined by President Obama, just as news of the latest Clinton email revelations was breaking. (Hillary for America)

The FBI director’s McCarthyist revelations of more Clinton emails will change the trajectory of the presidential race some even as it underscores the emptiness at the core of a manufactured scandal.

Florida’s Death Penalty On Hold: Supreme Court Halts Trial Pending Legislative Change

October 28, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

The van used to carry bodies out of Starke prison after they've been executed, above, gets a rest. (© FlaglerLive)

The Florida Supreme Court on Friday stopped a Clearwater judge from proceeding with a death penalty case, signaling that courts might not be able to move forward with capital trials until the Legislature changes a law that justices earlier this month struck down as unconstitutional.

Democratic Party Chairman Accuses Judge Moore-Stens of Short-Changing Canvassing Board Responsibility

October 28, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 7 Comments

Judge Melissa Moore-Stens. (© FlaglerLive)

Flagler DNC Chairman Ralph Lightfoot, in a stunning charge against Judge Mellissa Moore-Stens, told her she should “find somebody else” on the canvassing board if she can’t devote her full attention to it, a criticism the judge rejected and countered with equal force.

Ex-Palm Coast Soccer Academy Coach Arrested on Molestation Charges Involving Two Boys

October 28, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 9 Comments

Sean Stern, left, during a soccer academy staff meeting with parents and students in Palm Coast last October. Ryan Maloney, then director of the academy, is to the right. (© FlaglerLive)

Sean Stern, the former program director at the recently defunct Palm Coast’s Professional Sports Pathways, a specialized soccer academy for youths, was arrested Thursday on two counts of lewd and lascivious molestation charges.

Ballot Error Missing Mosquito Race Grows to 2,200 Voters in 6 Precincts; Board’s Solution Breaks With State Elections Recommendation

October 27, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 22 Comments

Members of the Canvassing Board were in unchartered territory this afternoon as Supervisor of Elections Kaiti Lenhart, center, presented a plan, later adopted, to issue supplemental ballots to voters who did not get to cast a vote in the mosquito control race. Aynne McAvoy, one of the candidates for that seat, is to the left (her opponent, Florence Fruehan, did not attend), with Canvassing Board members Nate McLaughlin, the county commissioner, and County Judge Melissa Moore-Stens. (© FlaglerLive)

The Flagler Canvassing Board voted to provide a “supplemental ballot” to each of the 658 early voters and 1,548 mail-in voters affected by the error, countering a state recommendation to ignore the lost votes and issue a completely new and separate ballot to the voters by mail.

Rubio-Murphy’s 2nd Bout All About Trump, Kurdish Militias and Showing Up (Or Not)

October 27, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

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The debate marked one of Murphy’s highest-profile chances to take on Rubio. Most polls have shown the incumbent with a modest edge, usually inside the margin of error, though one released Wednesday by Bloomberg Politics showed Rubio with a hefty 10-point lead.

A 5-Year-Old Cat Is Shot in the Face, Another Disappears as Owner Fears Malice

October 27, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 19 Comments

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The cat was found motionless on the owner’s driveway on Laguna Trail, two weeks after another of the owner’s cats had disappeared. There is little question that the cats have been the target of cruelty.

Those Double-Digit Health Insurance Rate Hikes in Florida? Blame State GOP.

October 27, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 42 Comments

Sen. Bill Nelson, once Florida’s insurance commissioner, reminds residents that it was the Republican state Legislature that stripped the office of insurance regulation of the authority to approve, modify or reject rate hikes by health insurance companies, thus leading to current, unacceptable rate hikes.

Donald Trump Through the Eyes of a Survivor of Emotional Abuse

October 26, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 31 Comments

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Emotional abuse can be hard to pinpoint when you’re the one being abused. So Donald Trump has just provided us all with a valuable service by demonstrating before a live TV audience what emotional abuse looks like in action, writes Jill Richardson.

Biting Error: Flagler Mosquito Control Race Missing From Nearly 1,600 Ballots in Beachside Precincts

October 26, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 15 Comments

The Flagler County Canvassing Board was meeting for most of the day today to canvass mail ballots. From left, Supervisor of Elections Kaiti Lenhart, Commissioner Nate McLaughlin, and board alternate Nicole Williams, who was filling in for Judge Melissa Moore-Stens in mid-afternoon, as Stens had to preside over a court hearing. Standing is attorney Sean Moyland. (© FlaglerLive)

The mosquito control race was missing from 1,200 mail ballots, an error that was being fixed, but also from 363 early voting ballots already cast, creating a dilemma for the supervisor of elections. The error was caught Monday and stopped by the time voting resumed Tuesday.

Flagler’s Most Civilized Local Political Race in Years

October 26, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 5 Comments

The Last Supper by half: From left, Jason DeLorenzo, Charlie Ericksen, Barbara Revels, Dave Sullivan, George Hanns and Donald O'Brien, last night at the Flagler Votes forum. (© FlaglerLive)

The six candidates and incumbents for the Flagler County Commission stand out sharply from other local races for the collective civility and substance-oriented campaigns, and their impatience with partisanship. It’s a rarity worth taking note of in a year of slime.

Pam Bondi on Donald Trump: “An Excellent Role Model”

October 25, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 31 Comments

Attorney General Pam Bondi. (FWC)

Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi said Tuesday she remains firmly in the Republican presidential candidate’s corner despite some of his controversial remarks.

Hammock Man Who’d Attacked 2 Ex-Roommates With Rifle and Hammer Sentenced to 10 Years

October 25, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

Paul Hillman today, moments after his sentencing. (© FlaglerLive)

Paul Hillman, 44, had attacked George Carnarius, 64, calling him “the devil,” and Linda Warrell, 55, in the Shady Lane house they’d all shared until July 2015. But Warrell had urged against sending him to prison, saying–as the court agreed–that he suffers from a mental illness.

In DUI Case that Killed Michelle Roberts on Belle Terre, an Unprecedented Offer to Avoid Prison Is Rejected

October 25, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 11 Comments

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Richard Kelley, who was driving with Roberts and her daughter when they wrecked in January 2014 at Pine Grove, wants the offer further sweetened to a deal that would still let him eventually drive again. It was not his first DUI charge, and he was driving on a revoked license.

U.S. Rep. John Mica’s Support of Trump Erodes Chance of Winning 14th Term as Murphy Gains

October 24, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 12 Comments

U.S. Rep. John Mica, who once represented Flagler County--and was in Flagler Beach earlier this month, surveying hurricane damage--faces a fight for survival in the Nov. 8 election. (© FlaglerLive)

U.S. Rep. John Mica, Flagler County’s best friend in the House, faces an opponent in Democrat Stephanie Murphy, an energetic businesswoman for whom U.S. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., has pledged to spend some $4 million.

Donald O’Brien, Flagler County Commission Candidate: The Live Interview

October 24, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 23 Comments

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Donald O’Brien is a Republican candidate for Flagler County Commission, District 3. His opponents in the Nov. 8 election is six-term incumbent George Hanns, a Democrat.

39-Year-Old Man Punches and Knocks Down 16-Year-Old Disabled Girl at Epic Theater

October 24, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 9 Comments

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A by-stander’s cellphone video that captured part of the confrontation on video shows the girl falling to the ground after C.J. Nelson, a 39-year-old resident of Palm Coast’s P-Section, allegedly punched her.

Work Begins on A1A Repairs as Transportation Department Sets Open House for Wednesday

October 24, 2016 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

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Halifax Paving started re-construction today on the temporary fix of State Road A1A in Flagler Beach, with an open house scheduled for Wednesday for residents to find out more about what’s ahead.

Before You Celebrate Clinton’s Win: The Democrats’ Bad Downballot Map

October 23, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 7 Comments

Not a commanding Congressional seats for Democrats are in a non-commanding position. Even if they pick up seats in two weeks, they are likely to lose many more in two years.

Hillary Clinton looks increasingly likely to win the White House, but her party faces a big obstacle to success in congressional races — Democrats are sorting themselves into geographic clusters where many of their votes have been rendered all but superfluous.

George Hanns, Flagler County Commission Candidate: The Live Interview

October 23, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 3 Comments

Flagler County Commissioner George Hanns is the longest-serving elected official in the county. (© FlaglerLive)

Six-term incumbent George Hanns is the Democratic candidate for the Flagler County Commission, District 5 seat, facing Republican Donald O’Brien in the Nov. 8 election.

Fully-Loaded Car Carrier Overturns on Old Kings Road, 3 People Involved, None Hurt

October 22, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 12 Comments

The car carrier was heading south on Old Kings Road when it lost control at a curve and overturned. Click on the image for larger view. (© FlaglerLive)

Palm Coast physician Lydia Kefalidou narrowly missed getting crushed by the trailer as she managed to veer off the road, crashing her car against a guard rail to avoid colliding with the auto transport.

Flagler County Agrees to Bail Out Ag Museum Despite $150,000 Deficit and Barnful of Unanswered Questions

October 21, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 19 Comments

The Florida Agriculture Museum in Palm Coast is failing, and looking for a bail-out. County government stepped in. (© FlaglerLive)

After a vote failed to take-over the failing museum entirely, Flagler County commissioners agreed to a generous 90-day bailout, pending a more detailed agreement that would enable the county to absorb the 460-acre property yet leave the museum board at least nominally in place.

Maria Barbosa, Flagler County School Board Candidate: The Live Interview

October 21, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 19 Comments

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Maria Barbosa is a candidate for the Flagler County School Board, running against Myra Middleton Valentine in the Nov. 8 runoff. Barbosa’s largely plagiarized answers to her first interview, when she unsuccessfully ran in 2014, are reproduced here, as she declined to be interviewed for the current election.

Flagler Job Holders and Workforce Surge By 400 in September as Unemployment Flattens

October 21, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

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This is one of those unemployment report where the uptick in the unemployment rate is almost meaningless, compared to other numbers, at least as far as Flagler County’s economy is concerned.

Florida Justices Overturn 42-Year-Old Death Sentence in “Black Revolutionary Army” Killing

October 20, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

Jacob Dougan was sentenced to death on Dec. 4, 1987.

Jacob John Dougan, Jr., now 69, was convicted in the 1974 murder of Stephen Orlando, an 18-year-old white man, whose body was found in Jacksonville Beach accompanied by a note signed by the “Black Revolutionary Army.”

Gov. Scott Orders State Transportation Department to Expedite A1A Reopening in Flagler Beach

October 20, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 7 Comments

Gov. Rick Scott in Flagler Beach last week, with City Manager Larry Newsom. (© FlaglerLive)

The transportation department, in response to Scott’s order, said restoring traffic on A1A in Flagler Beach is now the Number 1 priority in the state. About 1.4 miles of road was damaged and closed.

Sen. Bill Nelson, in Flagler Beach, Pledges to Kick “Posteriors” to Channel Repair Dollars for Road and Beach

October 19, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 6 Comments

U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, center, took a walk on the Flagler Beach pier Wednesday morning with City Manager Larry Newsom, right, and County Commission Chairman Barbara Revels. County Administrator Craig Coffey is just behind the senator. (© FlaglerLive)

U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, the latest in a string of state and federal officials to visit the damaged Barrier Island, stressed support for a re-nourished beach and a rebuilt A1A with federal dollars covering 75 to 90 percent of the cost.

Solar Amendment 1 Called a “Con Job” By Utilities as Tape Exposes Political “Jiu-Jitsu”

October 19, 2016 | FlaglerLive | 7 Comments

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Solar-energy supporters fighting a proposed constitutional amendment on the November ballot expressed outrage Wednesday after a policy director for a Tallahassee-based think tank was caught on tape discussing utility-industry efforts to deceive voters.

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