County plans to continue suspending impact fees
County officials waive developing fees for yet another year in the hopes to continue local growth.
Not all five county commissioners were on the same page, however.
County officials waive developing fees for yet another year in the hopes to continue local growth.
Not all five county commissioners were on the same page, however.
By Al Krombach
Special to the Daily News
Florida’s fallen law enforcement officers, including a Putnam County corrections officer who died on the way to work last year, will be honored next Tuesday in Palatka.
Putnam County Parks & Recreation Department Director Kevin Stevens pulled a black drape off of a new sign Tuesday and unveiled a new name for an East Palatka park.
Palatka officials will consider a slew of important items, including plans for a large development project and possible renovations at a community pool, at Thursday’s city commissioners meeting.
The inmates were exultant as they entered Putnam Correctional Institution’s chapel Saturday, greeting the long line of volunteers with grins, hugs and boisterous chatter.
A Palatka classic event brought more than 80 sailboats to the riverfront this weekend for the 68th Annual Mug Race.
Crescent City officials are hosting public meetings Thursday to discuss rebranding the city, and a final decision could be made during the commission’s 6 p.m. meeting that day.
Vehicle crashes claimed the lives of two Putnam County residents this weekend, authorities said.
More than 600 students kicked off this spring’s graduation season when St. Johns River State College hosted its commencement ceremony Friday.