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Enthusiasm Curbed as GOP Primary Turnout In Flagler and Florida Plummets From 2008

FlaglerLive | February 2, 2012

Just 10,825 Flagler Republicans turned out to vote in Tuesday’s primary, for a 43 percent turnout, compared to a 53 percent turnout in 2008. The drop across the state was steeper, adding to Republican anxieties about having the numbers to take back the White House in November.

Provencher and McGrew Win in Flagler Beach, Romney Trounces Gingrich in Flagler

FlaglerLive | January 31, 2012

Linda Provencher has beaten J. NeJame for Flagler Beach mayor, while Joy McGrew has beaten Sandra Mason for a city commission seat. Mitt Romney beating Newt Gingrich handily in Flagler and Florida.

For Flagler’s Republican Leaders, Romney-Gingrich Anxieties Frame an Unenthused GOP

FlaglerLive | January 31, 2012

Nearly a dozen prominent Flagler County Republicans spoke of their choices or hesitance in the Florida primary and beyond, illustrating a lack of excitement in the GOP, and nervous predictions about November.

Good News for Flagler Property Owners: Most Home Values Will Barely Fall; Some Will Rise

FlaglerLive | January 30, 2012

Flagler County Property Appraiser’s preliminary estimate sees a property value drop in “the low single-digits” at most, with taxable values rising in Grand Haven and Flagler Beach, among other spots, as the five-year collapse in values appears to draw to an end.

Perth Amboy’s Van Eckert Accepts Flagler’s Offer To Be Economic Development CEO

FlaglerLive | January 30, 2012

Helga Van Eckert has accepted Flagler County’s government’s offer to become its latest economic development CEO. She will start in late February with a salary of close to $110,000 a year. The future of Greg Rawls, the previous CEO still serving through the transition, is unclear.

Canvassing Board Certifies 1,095 Absentee Ballots, County Commission Picks Alternate

FlaglerLive | January 27, 2012

The three-member Flagler County Canvassing Board met at noon Friday to certify the first batch of primary election ballots ahead of Tuesday’s vote. On Thursday, the county commission picked Milissa Holland as an alternate canvassing board member.

In Flagler Beach City Election, More Reruns Of Faces and Ideas Than Stark Choices

FlaglerLive | January 24, 2012

Two of the four candidates in the Flagler Beach municipal election on Jan. 31 have served on the commission before, a third has run for office many times, leaving just one rookie in the mix. Fresh ideas, too, were wanting in a recent forum where the candidates laid out their positions.

Flagler’s Unemployment Falls to 13.9%, But Labor Force Is Down 3.6% Over the Past Year

FlaglerLive | January 20, 2012

Flagler’s rate is the lowest in three years, suggesting sustained, if slow, improvement, but the workforce has shrunk by 1,200, raising concerns that the county is losing population or attraction as a place to work.

Flagler Beach Election: Candidate Forum 6 p.m. Tonight at Disabled American Veterans Hall

FlaglerLive | January 19, 2012

Tonight’s forum starts at 5 p.m. with a meet-and-greet and at 6 with actual questions at the DAV Hall on 6th Street. Flagler Beach elections are usually held in March. This election was moved up to coincide with the presidential primary election on Jan. 31, and to save the city money.

Chief Rick Look, Ailing, Will Not Return to Sheriff’s Office; Maj. O’Brien Likely Successor

FlaglerLive | January 19, 2012

Chief Rick Look joined the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office from FDLE in 2005. His retirement, while not yet official, had been known for some time. He’ll be drawing disability as Maj. David O’Brien, acting chief since last year, takes over.

Turner Talk Begins at Flagler’s Tourist Development Council; Several Grants Awarded

FlaglerLive | January 18, 2012

Georgia Turner, Flagler’s new tourism chief, had her debut before the Tourist Development Council Wednesday as the council approved grants totaling $170,000, including underwriting for two popular and growing local conferences that attract numerous out-of-towners.

Downplaying Expectations, County Ratifies Offer to Jobs Council CEO, for $110,700

FlaglerLive | January 17, 2012

Don’t start looking for bottom-line job creation from the county’s new economic development department, commissioners are saying, even as the county’s tax-funded efforts will be judged overwhelmingly by net new jobs that can be attributed to their existence.

Miranda Vows: Commissioner Milissa Holland and Undersheriff O’Brien Will Marry April 21

FlaglerLive | January 16, 2012

WNZF’s David Ayers exerted the confession about the upcoming wedding from David O’Brien, the undersheriff, who had done his best to keep the news of his wedding to Milissa Holland an open secret.

Bunnell’s Barbara Korn and FPC’s Sarah Poppe Win School District’s Top Honors for 2012

FlaglerLive | January 12, 2012

The 2012 Teachers and Employees of the Year at the Flagler Auditorium Thursday evening featured every school’s nominees and a cheer-leading crowd with shrieking lung capacities.

In Bunnell, Scrapping for Police Chief’s Pay And a Taxpayer-Funded Christmas Party

FlaglerLive | January 11, 2012

Bunnell City Manager Armando Martinez’s request for a $60,000 salary for the next police chief was batted down (to $50,000) while a proposal to pay for next year’s staff Christmas party with city scrap metal proceeds drew resistance.

Road Fatalities Rise Again in Flagler in 2011, to 24, As Pedestrian Kill Rate Exceeds Orlando’s

FlaglerLive | January 11, 2012

The more than 4 deaths per 100,000 population in Flagler means that the Palm Coast-Flagler County area was more dangerous for pedestrians than Orlando-Kissimmee, the most dangerous metropolitan region in the country.

Helga van Eckert Is Job Council’s Top Choice As a Council Member Sits Out the Decision

FlaglerLive | January 6, 2012

Flagler County’s newly formed jobs council voted to offer Helga van Eckert the top executive job at the county government’s economic development agency. Van Eckert beats out Chris Clifton, who came in second, and Bruce Register, who came in third.

Jobs Council Interviews 3 Vastly Different Candidates for Top Economic Development Job

FlaglerLive | January 5, 2012

None of the three candidates for the $100,000 job lacked in confidence, experience or enthusiasm, and each projecting enough qualities but sharply different temperaments to make a choice between them difficult. That choice may be made Friday.

Ex-Cops Begin Lineup To Challenge Sheriff Don Fleming, Who’s Declaring for a 3rd Term

FlaglerLive | January 4, 2012

Ray Stevens, an Ossining, N.Y. cop, and John Pollinger, a Jersey cop (like Fleming) before their retirements to Palm Coast, are the early filers in what promises to be a crowded field for the $120,000-a-year job.

Judge Sharon Atack Won’t Run Again This Year, Opening 2nd Flagler Judgeship in 2 Years

FlaglerLive | January 4, 2012

On the bench since 1995, Flagler County Judge Sharon Atack, 65, cited personal reasons for her retirement. November’s election to the seat will likely draw a large field of contenders and, Atack said, “at least one” woman.

More Candidates for Jobs Council’s Top Post Drop Out, Citing Expectation of Creating Jobs

FlaglerLive | December 22, 2011

Some candidates were worried that they’d be expected to create 200 jobs in their first year, though candidates have also been raising concerns over the checkered political history of economic development in Flagler County.

Two Hammock Teens Faked Their Abduction, Triggering an Amber Alert Overnight

FlaglerLive | December 22, 2011

Danielle Annis, 17, and Amanda Hunt, 15, residents of a home on Ocean Crest Drive in the Hammock in Palm Coast, faked their own abduction and stole their parents’ car Wednesday evening. Charges against them may be pending.

Light at the End of the Catacombs: Home Sales Up Significantly in Flagler and Florida

FlaglerLive | December 21, 2011

Palm Coast’s and Flagler County’s real estate market can take heart: for the first time in half a decade, the home-buying industry is looking a lot less grim than it’s been, even if prices have yet to catch up to the uptick in sales.

A Fight Over a Cat Escalates Into Violence, Police Chases and a 6th Jailing 3 Days Later

FlaglerLive | December 21, 2011

Gregory Wright, a resident of the Mondex, didn’t want a cat sharing his bed with his girlfriend because of dander, though that was only one pretext leading to an alleged series of violent outbursts, threats and a case of false imprisonment.

Timeline: Hammock Dunes DRI, 1982-2011

FlaglerLive | December 20, 2011

Timeline of the Hammock Dunes development DRI from its Admiral-ITT origins through its Ginn-Luber Adler ownership and disputes with the Flagler County Commission.

Palm Coast Seethes as Flagler Ends Hammock Dunes DRI’s Obligations to County and City

FlaglerLive | December 20, 2011

The Flagler County Commission closed the books on the 28-year-old Hammock Dunes “development of regional impact,” angering Palm Coast over developer dollars the city contends should still be paid for widening Palm Harbor Parkway.

Citing Health and Other Priorities, Bunnell Police Chief Arthur Jones Will Resign in April

FlaglerLive | December 16, 2011

Bunnell Police Chief Arthur Jones will leave his post at the end of April after three years as a tempering force in a small but tumultuous department, and as the city’s first black police chief.

Flagler’s Unemployment Rate Remains Stubbornly At 14% As Florida’s Improves

FlaglerLive | December 16, 2011

Flagler County’s unemployment rate remains Florida’s second highest, after Hendry’s 15.1 percent, while job creation in the state, while slow, continues. Gov. Rick Scott took credit for the job creation.

Warned Of Animal Filth Months Ago, a Mondex Woman Is Jailed on Child Neglect Charges

FlaglerLive | December 14, 2011

The house where four young children lived was strewn with dog waste and infested with roaches. Deputies had first investigated the scene in late July.

“Between Us Girls”: Jobs Council Hears Drones, Stunners and Enthusiasm in 7 CEO Interviews

FlaglerLive | December 14, 2011

Flagler County’s economic development council conducted seven phone interviews over four hours this afternoon, hoping to pare down its list to three or four candidates who’d be interviewed in person.

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