3-month limit in place for statue funding

  • The Board of County Commissioners deliberates Tuesday about where to move the Confederate monument currently at the Putnam County Courthouse in Palatka.
    The Board of County Commissioners deliberates Tuesday about where to move the Confederate monument currently at the Putnam County Courthouse in Palatka.
  • Audience members hold signs in favor of keeping the Confederate statue at the Putnam County Courthouse during a county commission workshop Tuesday.
    Audience members hold signs in favor of keeping the Confederate statue at the Putnam County Courthouse during a county commission workshop Tuesday.
  • Putnam County Statue Relocation Selection Committee member Cynthia Asia voices her opinions at the workshop.
    Putnam County Statue Relocation Selection Committee member Cynthia Asia voices her opinions at the workshop.
People who want the Confederate statue in Putnam County to be moved face a 90-day ultimatum given by the Board of County Commissioners – raise $200,000 locally or the statue stays in place.  In…

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