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14-year-old arrested for bringing gun to school, Putnam County Sheriff’s Office reports
The student claimed to have stumbled upon the firearm near Main Street and Madison Street in Palatka while en route to his bus stop. However, the student maintained that he had never removed the gun from his backpack.
Palm Coast woman critically injured when struck by car early Monday, FHP says
A 36-year-old Palm Coast woman suffered critical injuries when she was hit by a car early Monday in Flagler County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash happened at 12:38 a.m. on Moody Boulevard west of North Forsyth Street, the FHP stated. The woman was trying to cross Moody...
Flagler Pride Fest Cancelled Amid Turmoil as Organization’s Founder Resigns, Board Frays and Wagons Circle
To the dismay of a following that had grown substantially over the years, what was to be the fifth annual Flagler Pride Fest at Palm Coast’s Central Park in a month was abruptly cancelled last week through a cryptic, short-lived Facebook post that was scarcely cleared up when what remained of the organization’s officials posted a not-entirely accurate statement attempting to explain the decision on Tuesday, and betraying infighting.
Two Events: ‘Housing Policy Forum’ on May 17 and ‘Housing Fair’ on May 18
Palm Coast, FL—Housing officials from Flagler County and the City of Palm Coast are hosting two separate events on consecutive days – Friday, May 17, and Saturday, May 18 – to address different needs of the community. “These are two important events with distinct focuses,” said Site...
Putnam County postal office to be renamed to memorialize life of mail carrier fatally attacked by dogs
MELROSE, Fla. – A postal office in Melrose will be renamed to honor the life of a mail carrier who was fatally mauled by a pack of dogs in Putnam County in 2022. When Pam Rock’s postal car broke down on Aug. 21, 2022, while she was delivering mail on a dirt road, five dogs escaped their fenced-in yard and attacked her. The dogs’ owner had previously tried unsuccessfully to surrender them to animal control.
From security guard to beloved Matanzas High School teacher: 'She's a natural'
PALM COAST, Fla. — Janel Walker's mother was a teacher for 30 years, and while Walker has taken a unique path to the classroom, she is now following in her mother's footsteps by teaching, too. What You Need To Know. Janel Walker teaches ESE Life Skills at Matanzas High...
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