Few days are as perfect for lounging in pajamas all morning as Thanksgiving and Christmas. With Thanksgiving right around the ...

The staff of The West Volusia Beacon, your hometown newspaper, wishes everyone a happy Thanksgiving Day.

This is the first day of the Thanksgiving Holiday in Volusia County public schools. Classes will resume Monday, Dec. 2.

AdventHealth, a Volusia County Schools community partner, went above and beyond for student-athletes at two Volusia County ...

Fitness was a passion for Margaret “Maggie” Dobson. Her vehicle license plate read “Xercise.” Fitness drove her. It was the ...

By Philip C. Restino, Jr.1, 2024 World War I, the “war to end all wars,” ended when the armistice between the Allied Nations ...

When it comes to being tired of politics after this campaign season, the kids beat us to it. When talking with hundreds of ...

The constitution limits counties to 10 mills. That ought not be a difficult limit, except for a free-spending county like ...

BEACON PHOTOS/AL EVERSON; THE FIRST STEP IN GOVERNING — As City Clerk Joyce Raftery, at left, administers the oath, ...

Remembering the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month 106 years ago, when the guns fell silent along the Western Front ...

Santa is making his list and checking it twice at Volusia County’s Parks, Recreation and Culture Division. As part of an ...

As I noted in a previous letter, lying is virtually a requirement for some politicians. But it is time to repeal DeSantis’ mandate that Florida teachers lie […] ...