What you need to know as student loan payments resume

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – In October, millions of borrowers will resume paying their student loans after payments were paused more than three years ago. Interest started accruing on balances last month….

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Student loan repayment resurges after 3-year hiatus. How some borrowers are responding.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Beginning in October, federal student loan borrowers will need to start making payments for their loans after a more than 3-year long pause due to the pandemic….

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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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Accused Douglas Anderson music teacher sent hundreds of texts to underage student, evidence shows

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The News4JAX I-TEAM on Wednesday obtained evidence against former Douglas Anderson School of the Arts (DA) teacher Jeffrey Clayton from the State Attorney’s Office. Clayton was a…

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BBB warns of new scam as student loan payments set to begin

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Student loans will start accruing interest again Friday after a three-year pause. This is the first step toward resuming student loan payments next month. Borrowers will be…

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