An East Palatka man wanted for sexually preying on a child was transferred back to Putnam County two years after fleeing the area, authorities said.

The Palatka Police Department had nothing but positive words to share following a gathering Sunday at Hank Bryan Park. 

A Palatka man was flown to a hospital after being involved in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash Wednesday morning.

Music and prayer carried over the Palatka riverfront Tuesday as a crowd gathered to pay tribute to the law enforcement officers who died last year. 

Three years of a community leader shopping at an Interlachen grocery store helped feed Putnam County children this week. 

Putnam County officials’ request for more money from the city of Palatka to pay for unplanned roadwork expenses went unanswered Thursday. 

When Palatka youth Isabella “Bella” Thomas’ sculpture was selected to be exhibited at the National K-12 Ceramic Exhibition in Virginia, she knew she had to see it for herself. 

A man convicted last month of sexually assaulting his a family member learned Friday he will be spending the rest of his life in prison.

Palatka leaders conditionally approved permits for two gatherings at Hank Bryan Park similar to the one that occurred Sunday and could approve four more events when they meet again.

A local conservancy added 54 acres of Satsuma land to its acquired land, happening just in time for the St. Johns River Bartram Frolic.