CRESCENT CITY – The Monday afternoon of a man trying to take a children’s novelty item from a yard and proclaiming to be a deity ended with him taking a boat, him getting chased through the woods a

A Palatka man was arrested on two drug charges after a deputy chased him on foot in an apartment complex Sunday.

Citing the need for improvements, the Putnam County Board of Commissioners sent the county’s 15-year comprehensive plan back to the Planning Commission during Tuesday’s meeting. 

Taps played Monday through the Coventry Oaks Farm in Palatka as family, friends and law enforcement officers across multiple jurisdictions said a final goodbye to a beloved Putnam County Sheriff’s

CRESCENT CITY – An internal investigation into two Crescent City Police Department officers found while on duty they drove at speeds exceeding 100 mph, frequently left city limits for non-work reas

Palatka officials have recommended reworking some of the city’s nominal leases with local organizations using city buildings after reviewing the facilities’ needs and potential repairs.

The Palatka Community Redevelopment Agency approved funds to assist a new Irish pub and the upcoming Bartram Frolic, and heard an update on its St. Johns Avenue streetscape project.

CRESCENT CITY – City commissioners voted unanimously this week to bring in an outside consulting firm for a potential $88,800 contract to handle city financial issues. 

A procession Monday afternoon in Palatka will honor Putnam County Sheriff’s Office Capt. Mark Elam prior to his funeral at Coventry Oaks Farm.

The Putnam County School District is creating a new department to handle community relations as the agency pushes two plans affecting the district’s future.