April 17, 2014
Thursday, April 17, 2014
Truck Drivers Wanted – Bahamas Cruise Sign On Bonus -Thursday, April 17, 2014
Readers Want To Know What Is The Halo Around The Sun Today -Wednesday, April 16, 2014
COOKING ON THE RIDGE – Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Pie -Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Wacky Wednesday – Baby Born With 4 Feet, 4 Hands In China -Wednesday, April 16, 2014
Florida Small Craft Brewers Under Attack From State Law Makers -Tuesday, April 15, 2014
Polk Teacher Arrested For Allegedly Having Sex With Student -Tuesday, April 15, 2014
Haines City Woman Allegedly Steals 250K From Lake Wales Employer -Tuesday, April 15, 2014
Lake Wales Retail Theft Arrests Since April 4 – Other Charges Explain Why LEO Go After Them -Friday, April 11, 2014
Operation “Sticky Hands” Suspect Exposed By PCSO -Friday, April 11, 2014
Female Body Found Near Car Of Missing Winter Haven Woman -Thursday, April 10, 2014
Polk Woman In Critical Condition After Accident Where Alcohol May Be A Factor -Wednesday, April 9, 2014
Pedestrian Struck By Multiple Cars Dies In Lakeland -Wednesday, April 9, 2014
Missing & Possibly Endangered Adult – Have You Seen Lynda Sorrell From Winter Haven -Tuesday, April 8, 2014
Car Flipped Over On Timberlane – Driver Flees Scene Prompting PCSO K9 Pursuit -Tuesday, April 8, 2014
Winter Haven Police Searching For Bank Robbery Suspect -Tuesday, April 8, 2014
Bus Transporting Grove Workers Flipped Over On Hwy27 -Tuesday, April 8, 2014
Sheriff Seeking Public’s Help In Catching Armed Robbery Suspect – He Is Considered Armed & Dangerous -Tuesday, April 8, 2014
Texting Driver: Video -Tuesday, April 8, 2014
Mother Arrested In Lake Wales After Allegedly Having 5 Year Old Help Her Steal -Monday, April 7, 2014
Lake Wales, Florida – Both lanes of SR 60 East remain closed for the next two hours as deputies continue to investigate a two-vehicle crash, near the 1900 block of SR 60 East, between 630 East and Grape Hammock Rd in Lake Wales. Preliminary information is as follows: Just before 2:30 p.m. this afternoon, April 17, 2014, a semi-tractor trailer heading eastbound collided with a Mercedes which was heading westbound. The collision occurred in the eastbound lane. Both drivers were wearing their seatbelts. The semi driver was uninjured. The driver of the Mercedes, an unidentified adult, was deceased on-scene….
Local truck driving position class A CDL, 150 mile radius. Multiple positions open by the load or hourly. Good pay, Healthcare, dental and Aflac benefits. Also get free membership at gym “ANYTIME FITNESS” for as long as you work here. APPLY NOW AND GET A FREE CRUISE TO THE BAHAMAS FOR YOU AND YOUR LOVED ONE as a sign on bonus. All applicants subject to screening and approval. Call 863-676-2588 ext 12
Lake Wales, Florida – We have had a bunch of readers contact us here at Daily Ridge wanting to know what is the ring around the sun today. Well it’s similar to the affect we saw on June 4, 2012 which we wrote about then. It’s called a 22 degree halo. According to NASA, the ring appears when high thin clouds cover much of the sky. Those clouds contain milllions of tiny ice crystals, each of which acts like a miniature lens. Full Story
Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Pie Recipe Courtesy of Emeril Lagasse TOTAL TIME: 4 hr 40 min Prep: 4 hr 40 min YIELD: 1 pie ingredients 1 1/2 cups crushed chocolate cookies 1 cup peanut butter, in all 1/4 pound cream cheese 3/4 cup powdered sugar 2 tablespoons milk 2 tablespoons chopped peanuts 2 3/4 cups heavy cream, in all 6 ounces semi-sweet chocolate, chopped Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a mixing bowl, combine the cookie crust with 1/4 cup of the peanut butter. Combine the mixture thoroughly and press into a 9-inch springform pan. Bake the…
Baby Born With 4 Feet, 4 Hands In China The Huffington Post | by Hilary Hanson A baby born with four arms and four legs had his extra limbs surgically removed on Friday. The boy, born April 2 in China’s Guangdong Province, is in stable condition after the surgery, the Global Times reports. Yu Jiakang, chief surgeon at Guangzhou Women and Children’s Medical Center, told the Yangcheng Evening News that the baby was born joined at the torso to a headless parasitic twin. According to the Evening News, the mother underwent five examinations at various local clinics and…
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Lake Wales, Florida – Both lanes of SR 60 East remain closed for the next two hours as deputies continue to investigate a two-vehicle crash, near the 1900 block of SR 60 East, between 630 East and Grape Hammock Rd in Lake Wales. Preliminary information is as follows: Just before 2:30 p.m. this afternoon, April 17, 2014, a semi-tractor trailer heading eastbound collided with a Mercedes which was heading westbound. The collision occurred in the eastbound lane. Both drivers were wearing their seatbelts. The semi driver was uninjured. The driver of the Mercedes, an unidentified adult, was deceased on-scene….
Author K. Carl Smith to speak at the Winter Haven 9-12 Group tonight. The event is taking place at the Chain – O – Lakes Complex.
Every weekday around mid-day we will have the Polk Mugshot of The Day. The mugshot will be someone arrested in Polk County in the past couple of weeks. The mugshot along with the charges will be posted. Please remember these individuals are innocent until proven guilty. CLAY, JORDAN Race: W Sex: M DOB: 8/15/1988 Height: 601 Weight: 180 Charges: FLEEING TO ELUDE Bond $2500, LEAVE SCENE CRASH W/PROP DMG Bond $250, OPERATE UNREGISTERED MV Bond $250 The views, opinions, positions or strategies expressed by the authors and those providing comments are theirs alone, and do…
Lake Wales, Florida – Both lanes of SR 60 East remain closed for the next two hours as deputies continue to investigate a two-vehicle crash, near the 1900 block of SR 60 East, between 630 East and Grape Hammock Rd in Lake Wales. Preliminary information is as follows: Just before 2:30 p.m. this afternoon, April 17, 2014, a semi-tractor trailer heading eastbound collided with a Mercedes which was heading westbound. The collision occurred in the eastbound lane. Both drivers were wearing their seatbelts. The semi driver was uninjured. The driver of the Mercedes, an unidentified adult, was deceased on-scene….
Local truck driving position class A CDL, 150 mile radius. Multiple positions open by the load or hourly. Good pay, Healthcare, dental and Aflac benefits. Also get free membership at gym “ANYTIME FITNESS” for as long as you work here. APPLY NOW AND GET A FREE CRUISE TO THE BAHAMAS FOR YOU AND YOUR LOVED ONE as a sign on bonus. All applicants subject to screening and approval. Call 863-676-2588 ext 12
Lake Wales, Florida – We have had a bunch of readers contact us here at Daily Ridge wanting to know what is the ring around the sun today. Well it’s similar to the affect we saw on June 4, 2012 which we wrote about then. It’s called a 22 degree halo. According to NASA, the ring appears when high thin clouds cover much of the sky. Those clouds contain milllions of tiny ice crystals, each of which acts like a miniature lens. Full Story
Lake Wales, Florida – On November 19, 2013, Lake Wales Police Detective Ivelisse Rodriguez, was contacted by Pam Thompson, the owner of Central Florida Manufactured Home Sales, a Lake Wales business specializing in manufactured homes re-sales, concerning the theft of money by a former employee. During the course of Detective Rodriguez’s investigation, it was discovered that Melissa Platt Ginther allegedly falsified documents, from 2010 to 2013, in an attempt to hide money that she was suspected of illegally obtaining for her personal use. During the investigation it was determined the amount allegedly stolen exceeded $250,000.00. Ginther was taken into custody…
Author K. Carl Smith to speak at the Winter Haven 9-12 Group tonight. The event is taking place at the Chain – O – Lakes Complex.
Winter Haven Police are currently working a death investigation in the area of 21st St., NW in Winter Haven. On 4-10-14 at approximately 7:30 a.m., detectives were searching the field at the corner of Havendale Blvd. and 21st St. and located a vehicle fitting the description of 58 year-old Lynda Sorrell. The vehicle was located in a wooded area about 500 yards from the roadway and a deceased female was located just outside of the vehicle. Detectives are currently conducting a full investigation and more details will be released as they become available.
Winter Haven, Florid – On 04-08-14 at 6:30 a.m. 58 year-old Lynda Sorrell was reported missing from 222 Lake Pansy Drive, Winter Haven Fl. Sorrell is 5’9” about 230 lbs and had her hair pulled back into a pony tail. Sorrell was last wearing a denim jumper and brown boots on 04-07-14 around 1900 hours. Sorrell does have a history of depression and possible early stages of dementia. She would be driving a 2005 Buick Rendezvous Tag # CJX-5D. Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to call detective Keith Hargrove at 863-401-2256 or 9-1-1!
