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AuburndaleStaff Reporter - October 30, 2020

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ObituariesAllison - March 4, 2026

In Loving Memory of Edward “Rusty” R. Rutledge of Haines City

Edward "Rusty" R. Rutledge August 29th, 1934 - February 26th, 2026 Edward R. “Rusty” Rutledge, 91, of Haines City, passed away on February 26, 2026, at...

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Allison - March 4, 2026

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Allison - March 4, 2026

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Carl Fish - March 3, 2026

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Florida

Florida

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Carl Fish - February 25, 2026

Florida

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FSU Baseball Opening Press Conference

Ethan Jones - January 23, 2026

Polk County Sheriff

Polk Sheriff

Sheriff Grady Judd Blasts Minneapolis Leadership Over ICE Incident Response

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Florida Highway Patrol

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Cheryl Williams Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Deputy Blane Lane

Carl Fish - September 19, 2025

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Allison - September 2, 2025

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