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The Putnam County Emergency Operations Center is ready and waiting for whatever storm may come our way. If it does hit, all of these chairs will be filled with people from a variety of agencies to deal with the aftermath. Fran Ruchalski/Palatka Daily News
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The Putnam County Emergency Operations Center is ready and waiting for whatever storm may come our way. If it does hit, all of these chairs will be filled with people from a variety of agencies to deal with the aftermath. Fran Ruchalski/Palatka Daily News

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  • Interlachen's Kirby Mason (2) pops the ball back over the net in the first set of their match against Palatka. Fran Ruchalski/Palatka Daily News
  • The fifth-graders were awarded a degree and Rebecca Motes help the students choose the type of educational facility that would give that type of degree. Fran Ruchalski/Palatka Daily News
  • Fifth-grader Michael May, 10, fills out a form on the necessary attributes to consider when choosing a career. Fran Ruchalski/Palatka Daily News
  • Palatka senior Keslyn Lands, 17, helps her group of Long Elementary fifth-graders to complete lists of possible occupations. Fran Ruchalski/Palatka Daily News
  • The fifth-graders question Palatka senior Malek Eldick, 17, about his career choice of being a teacher and whether or not he is suited for the job. Fran Ruchalski/Palatka Daily News
  • Rebecca Motes and her students from Palatka High School conduct a learning activity at Long Elementary School Wednesday to get the fifth-graders thinking about their future careers and educational goals. Fran Ruchalski/Palatka Daily News
  • Ed McAuley, right, and Trey Davis load a generator into Rick Glover's truck Wednesday morning. Glover bought the last one Lowe's had in stock, but more are being brought down from Georgia. Fran Ruchalski/Palatka Daily News
  • Rick, Wendy, and Bryson Glover bought the last generator in stock at Lowe's Wednesday morning which is being taken to their truck by Ed McAuley, right, and Trey Davis. "We bought it, but we're really hoping we never need to use it," said Wendy Glover. Lowe's is having more generators brought down from Georgia. Fran Ruchalski/Palatka Daily News
  • The hurricane preparedness section at the Hagan Ace Hardware store in East Palatka still has some supplies, but they are selling quickly. Fran Ruchalski/Palatka Daily News
  • Mary Anne Conn and Kelly Nash of Satsuma shop for flashlights and batteries at Hagan Ace Hardware in East Palatka Wednesday to get ready for the coming storm. "You'd think as lifelong Floridians, we'd have this figured out by now," said Conn. Fran Ruchalski/Palatka Daily News
  • The Putnam County Emergency Operations Center is ready and waiting for whatever storm may come our way. If it does hit, all of these chairs will be filled with people from a variety of agencies to deal with the aftermath. Fran Ruchalski/Palatka Daily News
  • Putnam County emergency agency leaders gather in the emergency operations center for a webinar on what to expect from Tropical Storm Dorian this weekend. Fran Ruchalski/Palatka Daily News
  • Due to the closure of St. Johns Avenue for the 9th Street construction, businesses are feeling the effects of the stoppage of traffic on their bottom lines. Fran Ruchalski/Palatka Daily News
  • Due to the closure of St. Johns Avenue for the 9th Street construction, Pizzaboyz is experiencing a drop in business. Fran Ruchalski/Palatka Daily News
  • Due to the 9th Street construction, Putnam Bicycle is experiencing a drop in business. Fran Ruchalski/Palatka Daily News
  • Due to the closure of St. Johns Avenue for the 9th Street construction, Pizzaboyz is experiencing a drop in business. Fran Ruchalski/Palatka Daily News
  • A crew from Halifax Paving strips the asphalt off the 110 N. block of 9th Street Monday morning. Fran Ruchalski/Palatka Daily News
  • Homeowner Sue Wilhite cleans up some of the mess left by the fallen branch on Tuesday morning. Fran Ruchalski/Palatka Daily News
  • A massive rotted branch fell off the oak next door and destroyed the front of the house at 418 River Street Monday afternoon. Fran Ruchalski/Palatka Daily News
  • Duane Doty of Timberfalls Tree Service works on cutting the fallen branch that destroyed the front of the house at 418 River Street Monday afternoon. Timberfalls is donating the clean-up effort to help the homeowner. Fran Ruchalski/Palatka Daily News
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