DeLand Area News DeLand man charged with child porn
A Deland man has been charged with possessing child pornography after an investigation by Port Orange police.
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 23:40:03 -0700
Deland Businesses Want to Boot Big Rigs
Woodland Boulevard cuts right through the heart of downtown Deland. The two lane road is filled with sidewalk cafes, antique stores and other retail. It's historic and quaint in many ways.
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:28:36 -0700
DeLand man who committed suicide identified; woman who lived with him is missing
A convicted sex offender who shot himself as Volusia County Sheriff's deputies approached with a search warrant was identified as 40-year-old Gerry Wendell Orr. The incident occurred July 26, as deputies attempted to investigate a report of sexual battery by Orr on a 23-year-old woman. Read the init ...
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:46:03 -0700
DeLand manufacturer honored for product
Ashley Nichols, director of technology for FloMet LLC of DeLand, accepted a grand prize in the aerospace/military category of the 2010 Powder Metallurgy Design Excellence Awards competition.
Fri, 23 Jul 2010 22:06:04 -0700
It's been a month of celebration for The Muse's 30th anniversary in Downtown DeLand
The bindings of some of the books are a bit worn and faded with age. Brightly colored softbacks mysteries by Florida authors, adventures, vampire tales, journals, children's stories and how-to books adorn other shelves. The Muse Book Shop, on the Boulevard in Downtown DeLand, turned 30 this ...
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 11:16:02 -0700
DOT wont ban trucks in Downtown DeLand
For the second time in about 10 years, the Florida Department of Transportation has denied the City of DeLands request to limit large trucks in the Downtown area. The city had inquired about banning through travel by big trucks on U.S. Highway 17-92, also known as Woodland Boulevard. In a July 2 ...
Mon, 26 Jul 2010 07:16:02 -0700
Lightning back on track
DELAND -- Robert Lake tossed six innings of six-hit baseball and Lightning bats awoke with a vengeance on Monday as Leesburg greatly improved its pla ...
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 05:14:37 -0700