3 arrested in Palatka drug house bust suspects in recent shootings: investigators
PALATKA, Fla. – In Palatka, a two-year investigation into illegal drug activity led to multiple arrests during a raid on a suspected drug house. One of the people facing charges…
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Putnam County Community grieving death of Palatka High Student
16-year-old Baylee Holbrook passed away Thursday morning at 9:32 a.m., a family friend tells First Coast News. She was struck by lightning Tuesday while hunting. PALATKA, Fla. — The Putnam…
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Palatka 16-year-old Baylee Holbrook dies from lightning strike
16-year-old Baylee Holbrook has died Thursday at 9:32 a.m., a family spokesperson told First Coast News. She was in critical condition at UF Shands in Gainesville. PALATKA, Fla. — The…
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Teen struck by lightning in Palatka remains in critical condition
The family of a Palatka teenager struck by lightning while hunting Tuesday is praying for a miracle, a close family friend says. PALATKA, Fla. — The family of a Palatka…
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Palatka teen struck by lightning in critical condition
The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office said the teen and her father were hunting when a lightning bolt struck a nearby tree, before redirecting and hitting them. PUTNAM COUNTY, Fla. —…
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Rare pink grasshopper found on Palatka Farm
PALATKA, Fla. – This week’s SnapJAX stories brought me to a rural part of our area — to a house on 40 acres in Palatka where we were looking for…
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