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Homeless woman charged with taking 96 hotdogs and 46 other food items from convenience store, along with breaking into a house and stealing items
Kathryn Marie Gill, 39, was arrested yesterday and charged with a residential burglary, along with two incidents in which she allegedly stole 96 hot dogs, 46 other food items, and a drink from a convenience store. The post Homeless woman charged with taking 96 hotdogs and 46 other food items from convenience store, along with breaking into a house and stealing items appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Riverfest 2024 draws hundreds of families on Memorial Day to commemorate fallen heroes
The day began with a flyover by the Dreamland Squadron and military vehicle displays. Later, the event included watermelon-eating contests and a rubber duck race in the spring run.
Macclenny man seriously injured in motorcycle crash south of Waldo
A 49-year-old Macclenny man was seriously injured Saturday night when his motorcycle hit an SUV on U.S. Hwy 301, south of Waldo. The post Macclenny man seriously injured in motorcycle crash south of Waldo appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Small plane lands early in High Springs due to mechanical issues, no passengers are injured
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - A small, single engine plane made an early landing at Oak Tree Landing Airport after facing unknown mechanical issues. The airplane landed just before 10 A.M. on Monday. The airport is a single landing strip open for public use in Alachua County. Three people were on...
Blue Crab Festival Returns
Downtown Palatka and the riverfront were filled with people having fun Friday at one of the area’s biggest events. The Palatka Blue Crab Festival kicked off at 6 p.m. Friday and will continue from noon – 10 p.m. today and noon – 9 p.m. Sunday. Vendor booths...
Veterans, residents remember comrades’ sacrifices
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.
Lake City man on probation for defrauding business owner arrested for failing to make payments to victim, evading apprehension, and failing to remit $26k in sales tax
Cory Dalton Howard, 32, was arrested on Wednesday for violating his probation sentence from a 2020 case that involved a "systematic, ongoing course of conduct with the intent to defraud" an automotive repair business in Alachua. He was also charged with violating his release conditions on charges of failing to remit over $26,000 in sales tax to the State and failing to file six consecutive tax returns. The post Lake City man on probation for defrauding business owner arrested for failing to make payments to victim, evading apprehension, and failing to remit $26k in sales tax appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Rabies alert issued in Marion County, Florida
The Florida Department of Health in Marion County has issued a rabies alert after a raccoon was killed in Anthony, Florida on May 21, 2024. The department is also monitoring rabies among wild animals in the area. The alert, issued on May 25, is in effect for 60 days and...
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