The Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s most recent report on the Kirkpatrick Dam, located in Palatka just north of Marion County, did not find any immediate safety concerns but ...

THE Army's 11th Infantry Division (11ID) inaugurated on Thursday, June 5, 2025, the newly constructed Alakdan Yard, transforming the once-neglected space into a functional venue for gatherings. Major ...

The Putnam County community is mourning this week after a longtime Palatka Junior-Senior High School coach died over the weekend.

PALATKA, Fla. — The City of Palatka a few days ago announced the temporary closure of some sidewalks downtown because “the church located at 913 Reid Street will be demolished,” a city ...

PALATKA, Fla. — The City of Palatka a few days ago announced the temporary closure of some sidewalks downtown because “the church located at 913 Reid Street will be demolished,” a city ...

Otter attacks someone visiting Florida recreation complex, resulting in victim being hospitalized, investigators say. The otter has eluded capture.

In fact, it would be a two-day adventure going first from Jacksonville to Green Cove Springs and then to Palaka the next day. A very pleasant pace, with lots of time to enjoy the river.

Authorities in Nigeria’s northern Niger state say at least 150 people have been killed after floods triggered by heavy rainfall hit Mokwa, a vibrant market town in the largely agricultural state.

Putnam County officials this week unanimously approved a cost-efficient project to install used floating docks at popular access points along the St. Johns River.

Jeff Potts, the executive director of the St. Johns Cultural Council, talks Friday about the inspiration for a new mural in Hastings coming from the town’s rich agricultural history.

“It made me feel like I wasted a whole trip to Palatka,” festival attendee Andie Dann said. “I’m wondering if I’m going to attend, you know, next year or any years, you know, after this ...