Kelly McQuillen, the New Smyrna Beach city clerk put on paid leave ... creating a “hostile work environment” at City Hall; and attempting to interfere with the investigation.

New Smyrna Beach city commissioners voted unanimously to give pay raises to City Manager Kevin Cowper and City Attorney Carrie Avallone. Cowper received an approximately 19% salary increase ...

Three weeks after the final report of an external investigation accused her of “misconduct,” Kelly McQuillen resigned as New Smyrna Beach ... environment at City Hall; and attempting to ...