October 2020
This is Marcia Lane, your roving reporter.Putnam County Sheriff’s detectives continue to investigate the Wednesday evening shooting death of 29-year-old Joseph Rigdon. No suspect has been identified and no weapon has been found, according to the
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October 30, 2020 // 0 Comments
This is Marcia Lane, your roving reporter. A two-vehicle crash in San Mateo Wednesday morning killed a 52-year-old East Palatka man, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The man was driving eastbound on State Road 100 near East End Road just
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October 29, 2020 // 0 Comments
This is Marcia Lane, your roving reporter. Where Putnam County’s Confederate statue will end up won’t be decided until Nov. 10 during a workshop meeting of the Putnam County Commission. Although county commissioners Tuesday got recommendations
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October 28, 2020 // 0 Comments
This is Marcia Lane, your roving reporter. Palatka holds a community workshop throughout today to let residents have a say in updating the Community Redevelopment Plan that helps serve as a five-year guide to future plans. Palatka’s Community
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October 27, 2020 // 0 Comments
This is Marcia Lane, your roving reporter. Early voting continues today in Putnam, Flagler and St. Johns counties. More than six million people in Florida have voted either by mail or in early voting and totals in the three counties are at record
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October 26, 2020 // 0 Comments
This is Marcia Lane, your roving reporter. A new public works building to go on municipal airport property and costing up to $3.5 million apparently is in the future for Palatka. It will house garbage trucks, city vehicles and city employees. City
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October 23, 2020 // 0 Comments
This is Marcia Lane, your roving reporter. Florida Department of Health in Putnam County reported two new deaths in Wednesday’s report on coronavirus. Deaths of a 65-year-old man and a 90-year-old man were coronavirus-related, according to the
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October 22, 2020 // 0 Comments
This is Marcia Lane, your roving reporter. State Attorney R.J. Larizza is seeking the death penalty for the man accused of killing two young brothers in the Melrose area in August. Mark Wilson Jr., 30, alleged killed Tayten Baker, 14, and Robert
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October 21, 2020 // 0 Comments
This news bulletin is brought to you in conjunction with NATKIM Radio. Listen to WPLK (800 AM), WIYD (1260 AM) and WPLK FM (98.3 FM). Palatka City Commission is looking at building a new $2 million public works facility on municipal airport property
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October 20, 2020 // 0 Comments
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