Waldo, Florida, is not considered officially as a food desert on the USDA’s most updated food desert map from 2015. However, the town has a limited amount of options for grocery shopping, especially for residents without a car, or for the families relying on SNAP benefits.
Read More »Melrose Residents Lose Fight To Save Beloved Tree
The people of Melrose are mourning the loss of 'Big Irma,' a cherished oak tree that fell during Hurricane Irma. Local residents had hope to save the tree, but Putnam County, which maintains and operates Melrose Heritage Park, where the tree stood, had it removed for liability concerns.
Read More »Earleton Locals Recall Town’s History, Historic Fish Camp To Re-Open
“Oh it was a good life here back then,” said Bob Shanks, one of the oldest living residents of Earleton. Once a paradise for locals, today Earleton is quiet. However, the re-opening of a historic fish camp on Lake Santa Fe in April may restore some of the town's old glory.
Read More »‘Labor of Love:’ How One Earleton Couple Is Saving A Historical Landmark
John and Julia Vanderschoot first went to Buddy’s Landing on a date. Decades later they are restoring The Boathouse at Santa Fe Harbor into a regional treasure.
Read More »Two Levy County Teens Charged With Stealing Three Cars
Two teens were arrested in Georgia in Sunday after stealing three cars across North Central Florida counties.
Read More »Coast Guard Confirms Congressman Yoho Did Call About Cuban Migrants Near The Keys
Yoho is seeking reelection in November against Democrat Ken McGurn and Tom Wells, who has no party affiliation.
Read More »Putnam County Child In Critical Condition After Dog Attack
At the time of the release, he was in surgery and listed in critical condition.
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