By Harlow A. Hyde, the Snoopy Septuagenarian  If Donnie Jones was the head coach of the State School for the Visually ...

As Giving Tuesday approaches on Dec. 3, The Beacon newspaper encourages readers to consider local journalism among the causes ...

Dennis Wayne Carter, 68, passed away Nov. 14, 2024. A celebration of Wayne’s life will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3, at ...

This is the latest installment of our feature Better Country Beyond, with excerpts from DeLandite Karen Ryder’s book about ...

By MORGAN RYAN Citizens of Orange City made history this election cycle by electing Kelli Marks as the first female mayor in ...

The saga of Volusia County’s efforts to ease the problems of flooding in many parts of the county continues. Problems that ...

What may be a sort of miniature downtown in Deltona’s northwest quadrant may bring many of the urban amenities that the ...

BY ROBIN MIMNA The City of Lake Helen faces mounting challenges as it attempts to address necessary repairs to its City Hall, amidst tight budget constraints and competing priorities. Today’s […] ...

BY AUGUST MAULFAIR The average working American is being squeezed — and we’re feeling it. The most vulnerable families are being pushed further into poverty, and are having increased difficulties […] ...

Halloween continues into November. You’ve probably heard the saying “life imitates art.” It goes back to 1891, when British writer and keen observer of the human condition […] ...