LAKE COMO – For the community’s only licensed drinking water operator and Lake Como residents alike, the battle to beat a biosolids proposal isn’t quite over. 

Palatka commissioners reviewed and approved special event permits for three events in May — a parade, a bass tournament and a wine mixer — during a called meeting Wednesday night.

CRESCENT CITY — Law enforcement officers responded to a passenger who accidentally shot the driver of a vehicle while playing with a gun Tuesday night.

Children’s Reading Center Charter School is pushing to add sixth grade for more than 40 students next school year after a request was denied by the Putnam County School District last month.

A construction service hired for a Palatka project wants to leave the community cleaner than when it arrived and started at the Water Works Environmental Education Center last weekend. 

The number of COVID-related deaths in Putnam County increased to 136 Wednesday.

INTERLACHEN – Both drivers escaped injury Wednesday morning after a school bus and a sports utility vehicle collided at a four-way intersection.

A Vietnam War Medal of Honor recipient’s name is heading to an elementary school in his hometown of Interlachen.

Putnam County’s public high school principals at a board workshop Tuesday night outlined plans to incorporate seventh and eighth graders into local high schools.

CRESCENT CITY – A former Palatka city commissioner is poised to take over as new interim city manager.