Crescent City News

Two Palatka traditions open their doors this week -- the annual St. James United Methodist Church Bazaar and the Olivia Lay Auction.

A pretty fair guessing week of 25-6 by Col. Eromlig boosted his season total to 168-59, and the 2009 football season continues to wind down.

BEACON PHOTO/PAT HATFIELD Money, drugs and guns a ' Items seized from 11 houses during drug raids Oct.

More than 250 local, state and federal agents participated in Operation No Leash in Volusia County Wednesday that resulted in the arrests of 19 people and the dismantling of a major marijuana and cocaine distribution ring.

Haven't read Mark Twain's "Tom Sawyer" in a while? Dust it off and discover it's not just a kid's book as Tom becomes this year's One Book One Putnam selection.

Authorities are looking for a hit-and-run driver who put an elderly man in the hospital with critical injuries.

Police are looking for a man who is accused of attacking another man with a machete.

A Crescent City family is asking for the publics help tracking down a man who attacked their loved one with a machete.

The US is getting serious about cracking down on dogfighting, as shown by a sweeping raid Wednesday which yielded 26 arrests across seven states and the seizure of 450 pit bulls bred to fight.

A Putnam County man died Friday morning after he lost control of his car while taking a curve.

If you haven't gotten a ticket yet, hurry and get one for "Love, Sex and the IRS." It's the latest by the River City Players and opens Thursday with a dress rehearsal at the Scarlett-Hill Theater in the Larimer Arts Center, 216 Reid St., Palatka.

Investigators are looking for three suspects they say are involved in a home invasion in Putnam County.

The Putnam County Sheriffa TMs Office says the teens were involved in a dispute with a sixth teenager whoa TMd filed a criminal complaint against one of them.

A Putnam County family is attacked in their home. It happened Monday around 7 PM.

Fire fighters were on the scene of a 10 acre fire in Georgetown Monday. The fire was off Georgetown Denver Road, which is outside of Crescent City in Putnam County.

A Putnam County man died Monday following a 4 p.m. rear-end collision on U.S. 17 in Crescent City, the Florida Highway Patrol said.