1st-Love Bug
Becky Stone’s 1974 Volkswagen Beetle makes her proud.
Becky Stone’s 1974 Volkswagen Beetle makes her proud.
Putnam Community Medical Center is getting a new CEO next month after nearly five months without a permanent leader at its helm.
Putnam County leaders chose four new ambulances and two quick response vehicles Wednesday as the latest expenditures from federal coronavirus-relief money.
A high-speed car chase on Reid Street late Monday left property damaged and a man hurled from a fleeing vehicle as the car skidded through out-of-control donuts, authorities said.
By Al Krombach
Special to the Daily News
Giving new life to Putnam County’s desolate barge port seems to be just over the horizon now that two state legislative bills are getting closer to final approval.
The Putnam County Board of Commissioners still has $3.7 million in coronavirus-relief funds to distribute and plans to discuss dispersal of the remaining funds at 9 a.m. Wednesday.
A routine traffic stop exploded into a foot chase and drug bust Saturday night when police pulled over a Georgetown man they say was trafficking drugs in Palatka.
Twelve-year-old Athan Green concentrated intently on a laptop screen as other children at the FIRST LEGO League Qualifying Tournament at Palatka High School zoomed around him on Saturday.
Putnam County is slated to receive a little more than $101,000 this year and local nonprofit organizations are encouraged to apply for a slice of the pot, officials say.