This May, the Athens Theatre in DeLand cranks the volume with three electrifying nights of rock ’n’ roll tribute shows that bring the anthems, the legends, and the energy of a golden era back to life.

Waylan Niece will remain in his current position as Chief Operating Officer, The Neighborhood Center of West Volusia confirmed May 29. After a Facebook post May 16, Niece was placed on administrative ...

The City of DeLand proudly dedicated a new roadway Wednesday in honor of one of its most distinguished residents — Lt. Charles P. Bailey, a decorated Tuskegee Airman and one of the first African ...

I am 83 years old and am so afraid of what our politicians are thinking about the fate of Medicaid. I also have twin grandsons who were born with serious defects and are also dependent on Medicaid.

After reading and appreciating Al Everson’s article “Remembering V-E Day,” I thought about his last paragraph. It occurred to me that some of The Beacon’s younger readers may not really appreciate ...

The Florida Department of Health in Volusia County (DOH-Volusia) has issued a health alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algae toxins found in the center of Lake Monroe. The alert is in ...

Freedom Elementary School on South Blue Lake Avenue in DeLand just celebrated its 25th anniversary with a wonderful homecoming celebration. One part of the program could not be included, even though a ...