Bicyclist dies after being struck by vehicle on Westover Drive in Putnam County

PUTNAM COUNTY, Fla. – A bicyclist died after a car hit him while traveling northbound on Westover Drive, south of Roselle Avenue, Friday night in Putnam County. According to the…

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Person dead after crash with golf cart in Putnam County US-17

PUTNAM COUNTY, Fla. — A 71-year-old is dead after a crash involving a golf cart on US-17 near Moose Lodge Wednesday, according to the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office. The golf…

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Fire reported at Georgia Pacific Paper Mill in Putnam County

PUTNAM COUNTY, Fla. — The Putnam County Fire Rescue reported a fire at the Georgia Pacific Paper Mill in Palatka Wednesday night. PCFR posted on Facebook around 9 p.m. that…

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Did second graders get ahold of THC in Putnam County?

PCSO said it appeared that one of the students got into a family member’s THC gummies. The investigation is still active. PUTNAM COUNTY, Fla. — The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office…

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Four 2nd-graders sent to hospital after ingesting THC gummies at school in Putnam County, deputies say

INTERLACHEN, Fla. – Four children were sent to a hospital after ingesting THC gummies at Robert H. Jenkins, Jr. Elementary School in Interlachen Friday, according to the Putnam County Sheriff’s…

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Massive gator found in Putnam County

PUTNAM COUNTY, Fla. — Two men caught a 14 feet and 1 inch alligator at the St. Johns River on Friday. Joel Hutchinson and Lee Knighten said it took a…

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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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Shooting at a convenience store in Putnam County

CRESCENT CITY, Fla. – The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office says it is investigating a shooting that happened late Saturday. In a social media post, the sheriff’s office says it responded…

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Man arrested in connection to body found in burned Putnam County home

HAWTHORNE, Fla. – The Putman County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a man connected to the death of a body found inside a home that caught fire in Hawthorne…

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Putnam County man airlifted to hospital after ATV crash

PUTNAM COUNTY, Fla. – A Palatka man had to be airlifted to a hospital Sunday evening after his ATV overturned and landed on him during a crash, according to the…

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