The potential end of the Florida Standards Assessments was greeted as good news by Putnam County School District board members at Tuesday’s regular board meeting.
The Putnam County Board of Commissioners will consider a countywide budget Tuesday 35% larger than last year’s approved funds.
Putnam County Emergency Medical Services is at the top of suggestions to receive help from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.
A Welaka resident is hosting a local march for women’s reproductive rights because she worries a “dangerous” Texas bill could lead to similar laws in Florida.
A Putnam County man wanted for leaving the scene of a fatal crash Aug. 29 in Crescent City was arrested Saturday after exposing himself on a restaurant deck in the Panhandle.
Putnam Community Medical Center officials have not yet named replacements to fill the hospital’s top positions.
The Putnam County School District is ramping up its focus on and resources for mental health.
Putnam County’s unemployment rate fell slightly from July to August as the area’s economy continues to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Putnam County officials proclaimed county trash and recycling pickup would return to its “usual” schedule Monday with a new plan for yard trash collection.
Putnam County health care workers want residents to realize problematic drug use should be treated as a disease because stigma makes it harder for people to seek help.