DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- When pre-teen Scott Johnson went to the barber for a haircut, he took his father's advice to heart of striking up a conversation: In doing so, he learned that the barber was a stockbroker for 12 years, or so he was told, thinking to himself, "And he cuts hair, too."
DAYTONA BEACH -- Volusia County Sheriff's deputy David Fuller has been placed on administrative suspension with pay following his arrest Friday night that resulted from a domestic disturbance with his wife.
Deputies responded to the disturbance and arrested Fuller on two misdemeanor offenses, battery and assault, Sheriff's spokesman Gary Davidson said.
Fuller, 41, was off-duty at the time of the incident. He has worked for the Sheriff's Office since March 2004 and is assigned to court security at the Daytona Beach Courthouse Annex.
DAYTONA BEACH -- New Smyrna Beach Mayor Adam Barringer is far from the only elected official with a driving record.
Then-County Chair Frank Bruno deniedan allegation during his run for state senate that he had been arrested on a DUI charge in 1999. A review of couirt records online doesn't state a specific charge, except that it wasa misdemeanor that was
DAYTONA BEACH -- New Smyrna Beach Mayor Adam Barringer is far from the only elected official with a driving record.
Then-County Chair Frank Bruno deniedan allegation during his run for state senate that he had been arrested on a DUI charge in 1999. A review of couirt records online doesn't state a specific charge, except that it wasa misdemeanor that was
Headline Surfer photo /Adam Barringer acknowledged during his 2009 campaign for mayor that he received a DUI when he was in his early 20s.DAYTONA BEACH -- New Smyrna Beach Mayor Adam Barringer is far from alone among past or present elected officials in Volusia County with less than stellar driving records.
In the wake of his latest run-in with a New Smyrna Beach cop, Headline Surfer looked at driver-related offenses of County Council members.
NEW SMYRNA BECH -- Today is a super day for more than the big football game between San Francisco and Baltimore. It's a super Sunday for lots of local news. So check in with us throughout the day for a heavy dose of fresh news offerings. Among the offerings:
# The fallout from New Smyrna Beach Mayor Adam Barringer's confrontation with a rookie cop and why the city's top elected official has crossed the line.
# We'll give you the lowdown on what prompted the arrest of Sheriff's Deputy David Fuller beyond the press release version published by everyone else.
NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- Mortgage interest deductions. Flood insurance. Short sale and foreclosure mortgage forgiveness. Property insurance. Commercial Business Taxes. Private property rights. New Federal banking rules. The upcoming Florida Legislative Session. Economic growth and opportunity. The housing market. Settlement payments for improperly foreclosed upon homeowners.
DAYTONA BEACH SHORES -- Over the past couple of weeks we have witnessed a classic example of Hillary Clinton’s normal level of operation. She fails at a major task, takes all of the responsibility but none of the blame, and emerges smelling like a rose.
EDGEWATER -- So the FDA has now passed “sweeping new safety rules” to keep our food safe and avoid these outbreaks of bacteria born disease which have killed many of this country’s citizens. Now, isn’t that nice?
Should the producers of our food have to be told to keep their facilities and their machinery clean? Should they have to be told to insure irrigation water is clean, that workers wash their hands and animals be kept out of the growing areas? Must they be threatened with inspectors so they will do what is only the moral and right thing to do?
