Church, city reps clash over funding request

  • From left to right: the Rev. Herbert Johnson, Colin Bingham and City Attorney Valeria Bland Thomas speak at commissioners meetings in recent months about Calvary Missionary Baptist Church's plans for its pool.
    From left to right: the Rev. Herbert Johnson, Colin Bingham and City Attorney Valeria Bland Thomas speak at commissioners meetings in recent months about Calvary Missionary Baptist Church's plans for its pool.
The saga of a Palatka church’s request for city funds to repair its pool continued this week as the Palatka city attorney claimed a Jacksonville developer said he’d already provided the church with…

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