Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Lake Wales, FL – Well it worked out pretty much like the prognosticators figured. Lake Wales native Dominque Jones was drafted #24 in the 2010 NBA Draft and is now a Memphis Grizzly. Dominique Jones was born and raised in Lake Wales, FL. At Lake Wales High School, Jones was a first team Class 4A [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
LAKE WALES – About 60 elementary-age girls spent a recent Saturday conducting experiments and launching rockets, thanks to a group of adult women who think more emphasis should be placed on science and math careers for women. The May 8 “Girls in Science” event was sponsored by the Lake Wales Branch of the American Association [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Naplesnews.com LEE COUNTY — Lee County deputies are looking into the case of a student who brought a counterfeit dollar bill to his school in an effort to buy a Mother’s Day gift. The boy, whose name was not released, took the fake currency to San Carlos Park Elementary School, according to a Lee County [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Polk County Sheriff’s deputies are seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect wanted for walking into the Circle K store located at 7695 SR 60 East in Alturas, picking up two 18-packs of Bud Light beer, and walking out without paying for them. The incident occurred on April 24, 2010, at 30 minutes after [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
LAKE WALES – Polk Avenue Elementary celebrated this year’s 40th Earth Day anniversary with a week-long celebration that included lots of hands-on science lessons and environmental projects for students. “Each day of the week-long celebration was a chance for teachers to engage students in a different activity to promote recycling, reusing and a cleaner environment,” [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Polk County Sheriff’s deputies are seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect who was captured on video surveillance breaking into the Exxon Gas Station located at 15 Central Avenue and 5th Street North in Eagle Lake, around 4:43 a.m. on Monday May 5, 2010. The suspect was seen leaving the area in a burnt [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
WFTV.com BELLEVIEW, Fla. — Authorities say a Central Florida man took one last swig of alcohol while waiting to take a sobriety test.Marion County Sheriff’s deputies stopped 61-year-old Dana Seaman after noticing his car swerve three times. Seaman said he’d been drinking and agreed to a sobriety test.But first, Deputy Eric Larson said he watched [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Jeff Barker Daily News CRESTVIEW – A father tried to give his 11-year-old daughter a time-out, but she ended up getting charged with a misdemeanor. Around 9:30 p.m. March 24, the girl and her 7-year-old brother got into a fight over who got to sit in a certain chair, according to an Okaloosa County Sheriff’s [...]
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
By Jon Swartz, USA TODAY SAN FRANCISCO — Social games on Facebook are hot. But developers in that fast-growing market want more. They’re in search of the Holy Grail, a killer social game that can be used interchangeably on smartphones, Facebook and big-screen TVs.”There is no question we’ll see a game that can be played [...]
