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Republicans tied to voter fraud

What is happening to the Republican National Committee (RNC) in the state of Florida and in other important swing states concerning the issues of voter fraud and voter suppression is like a glaring, unexpected climax of a Shakespearean drama. For the past four years, the RNC has labored tirelessly and in some instances mysteriously to [...]

October 18, 2012No CommentRead More

B-CU ROUNDUP

Men’s basketball team ready for 2012-13 BY ANDREAS BUTLER DAYTONA TIMES The men’s basketball team at Bethune-Cookman begins its new season on Nov. 9 at St Bonaventure. Their first home game is Nov. 27 against North Florida. Here’s a preview of the new season. 2011-12: 18-17 overall, 11-5 for fourth in MEAC; runner-up in MEAC [...]

October 18, 2012No CommentRead More

VOLUSIA COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL REVIEW

Atlantic’s Ronni Williams to pick college next month BY ANDREAS BUTLER DAYTONA TIMES Ronni Williams, Atlantic High School basketball star will announce which college she will play for on Nov. 9 at 1:50 p.m. in the school’s gymnasium. “She will make her decision at that time in the school’s gymnasium,” confirmed George Butts, Atlantic’s head [...]

October 18, 2012No CommentRead More

Roc the Mic series returns to BCU, Roland Martin to speak

Staff Reports – Roland Martin will take the stage at Bethune-Cookman University to take part in the school’s “Roc the Mic” series Wednesday. The radio personality, journalist and television personality announced to his over 150 thousand Twitter followers of his visit to the school saying: “All of Bethune Cookman & Daytona Beach, Fla! I’m speaking [...]

October 17, 2012No CommentRead More

On-line cyber sting operation yields 23 arrests in Volusia County

Special to the Daytona Times – First, nearly two dozen men used modern technology to groom their intended victims. Then, they traveled as far as 120 miles to Volusia County to have sex with a child. For others, though, the trip was much shorter — many of them already live right here in Volusia County. [...]

October 16, 2012No CommentRead More

Warner tops Crystal River

ANDREAS BUTLER DAYTONA TIMES Marcus Dixon ran for 181 yards with two touchdowns to lead Warner Christian Academy to a 21-7 win over Crystal River on Homecoming, Friday night. The Class 2A Eagles got a big win over the Class 5A Pirates Oct. 12, mainly due to the play of its defense. Warner’s defense led [...]

October 13, 2012No CommentRead More

The Downtown Daytona Beach Food Truck Rally is coming to town

Food truck craze continues in downtown Daytona Beach Al Smith Productions is pleased to announce The Downtown Daytona Beach Food Truck Rally is returning to City Island Park. The rally will take place on City Island Park, Sunday, October 28 from 5pm – 8pm. The food trucks will feature an array of creative and delicious cuisines [...]

October 12, 2012No CommentRead More

School board chair, mentor, friend

Speakers remember Dr. Al Williams as ‘wonderful man, wonderful friend’ BY JAMES HARPER DAYTONA TIMES Holding back tears, Alan Williams recalled how his father told him and his brother, Anthony, to persist until they succeed. This was the second time Alan had to attend a funeral of a family member. In January, his brother passed [...]

October 11, 2012No CommentRead More

BETHUNE-COOKMAN UNIVERSITY HOMECOMING 2012

Rain or shine, the party had to go on Inclement weather didn’t dampen the spirit of these Wildcats who gathered to chow down on some good food, laugh and reminisce with family and friends, and watch their favorite team claw the competition. Click here for a review of Saturday’s Homecoming win for Bethune-Cookman. (PHOTOS BY [...]

October 11, 2012No CommentRead More

Study: More Daytonans living in rentals

BY JAMES HARPER DAYTONA TIMES Daytona Beach is doing more than its fair share to meet housing needs for low-income families, according to Joel Ivey of the Ivey Planning Group. The company produced a study for the city to provide an inventory and analysis of Daytona Beach’s workforce housing supply and projected demand. Ivey’s study [...]

October 11, 2012No CommentRead More