Threat sends school into lockdown
A Palatka elementary school was put on lockdown Thursday afternoon because of a threat from a parent, officials said.
A Palatka elementary school was put on lockdown Thursday afternoon because of a threat from a parent, officials said.
Prospective college students are invited to St. Johns River State College in Palatka on Monday to receive free assistance with applying for financial aid.
One person died and others, including a child, were seriously hurt Thursday evening in a collision that blocked traffic for hours, authorities said.
Aviators will soon have several new hangars to park their ride at Palatka Municipal Airport.
The St. Johns River Water Management District is planning a 90-acre controlled burn in the Dunns Creek Conservation Area today.
Thousands of dollars are available to help beef up local events that bring lots of overnight visitors to Putnam County.
Junior cadets at Interlachen Junior-Senior High School are tackling new adventures in the school’s new robotics and drone teams.
A 35-acre wildfire Tuesday on the outskirts of Palatka was contained in four hours but caution signs to drivers still stood the next day.
Reading enthusiasts will have three opportunities this month to discuss “Red Burning Sky,” this year’s One Book One Putnam selection.
Welaka residents and officials have spent nearly two years combing over the town’s charter and are close to finishing the first draft of the updated document.