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A Palatka resident faces up to five years in prison for allegedly lying about committing domestic battery when trying to purchase a gun. Vance Perry, 67, was indicted in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida on charges of twice giving …
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Nov 1, 2024 · Local resident charged in federal gun case. Sarah Cavacini. Wednesday, November 6, 2024. A Palatka resident faces up to five years in prison for allegedly lying about committing domestic battery when trying to purchase a gun. 1.
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Local resident charged in federal gun case. Sarah Cavacini. Wednesday, November 6, 2024. A Palatka resident faces up to five years in prison for allegedly lying about committing domestic battery when trying to purchase a gun.
Incumbent, newcomer win in Palatka commission races
Nov 6, 2024 · There will soon be new blood on the Palatka City Commission, but one incumbent’s victory ensured there wouldn’t be a complete shake-up. Commissioner Will Jones, who was first elected to the Group 3 seat in 2020, won his reelection bid by claiming 1,960 votes (56.11%) against the 1,533 votes (43.89%) Elizabeth van Rensburg earned, according to unofficial results from the Supervisor of ...
Fire chief credits group, local residents for new equipment
Feb 15, 2024 · Fire chief credits group, local residents for new equipment. Officials earlier this week celebrated the Palatka Fire Department receiving a grant that allowed them to purchase life-saving equipment worth nearly $40,000. On Wednesday, firefighters showed off the three extrication tools, commonly referred to as the Jaws of Life, at Firehouse Subs ...
Officials urge caution amid ‘disheartening’ Idalia updates
Aug 29, 2023 · Officials urge caution amid ‘disheartening’ Idalia updates. By Sarah Cavacini on Tuesday, August 29, 2023. Putnam County officials recommended evacuation for numerous areas of the county Tuesday evening in light of Hurricane Idalia’s strengthening. They recommended residents who live in mobile homes, older structures and low-lying, flood ...
Residents want growth while keeping historic look
Mar 13, 2024 · PALATKA DAILY NEWS. 1825 St. Johns Ave. Palatka, FL 32177 (386) 312-5200
Sheriff to keep fighting crime another 4 years
Nov 6, 2024 · Sheriff to keep fighting crime another 4 years. By Sarah Cavacini on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. The sheriff’s race featured competitors who were no strangers to each other, and like in the last two sheriff’s elections, the result was the same. Republican Sheriff Gator DeLoach won the sheriff’s race after receiving 28,800 votes against ...
Veterans, residents remember comrades’ sacrifices
By Sarah Cavacini on Monday, May 27, 2024. People young and old braved the heat Monday in their most patriotic attire to commemorate members of the Armed Forces who died while serving the United States of America. Memorial Day events in Palatka began with a parade down St. Johns Avenue from 11th Street to Riverfront Park, 100 Memorial Parkway.
Superintendent clenches another 4 years in office
6 days ago · Superintendent clenches another 4 years in office. The leader of the Putnam County School District, who won his reelection bid in a landslide, is looking forward to continuing his momentum as he looks toward a third term. Superintendent Rick Surrency beat write-in candidate Pat Wilson, winning 30,589 votes compared to her 1,546 votes ...