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Polk County Sheriff’s Office South County Jail sign outdoors with trees, fence, and clear sky in the background.
Polk County Jail

Sheriff’s Office Moves Fast To Protect Jail Healthcare Services After National Provider Files Bankruptcy – Doesn’t Pay Workers

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Kirsten Aldridge and Calonnie Holmes pose in Polk softball jerseys for the All-Citrus Conference poster.
Sports

Two Polk State Freshmen From Polk County Make Major Impact, Earn Conference Honors

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Neoclassical government building with a central clock tower and tall columns, paired with a round-domed observatory on the right.
Bartow

Historic Courthouse Clock and Bell Featured in Free Polk History Center Tour

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Group of people posing outside a Center for Behavioral Health building holding a large donation check, wearing colorful tie-dye shirts and business attire.
Winter Haven News

Rockin’ on the Chain 2026 Goes Above and Beyond Its 4th Year! 

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Smiling man in a blue suit and red tie outdoors against a blurred glass building background
Featured

Florida Education Commissioner Stasi Kamoutsas Recommended as Next Polk State College President

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Cartoon boy in a pool with a friendly shark, tropical backdrop, promoting Neighborhood Storytime with Polk County logo.
Lakeland

Neighborhood Storytime: Free Monthly Program in Lakeland

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BEFAST stroke awareness poster listing signs: Balance loss, Eye changes, Face drooping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulty, call 911.
Health & Wellness

Awareness is Key: 3 Steps to Help Recognize Stroke Signs and Risks for Better Outcomes

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Playground under construction with a brown slide structure, orange cones, and a maintenance sign in a parking area, trees in the background
Featured

Winter Haven’s South Lake Howard Nature Park Continues Transformation

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White ElevATE Performance Complex van parked in a handicap space in front of a blue-gray gym-style building with the ElevATE sign, surrounding parking lot and trees in the background.
BARTOW Business

Wendy’s Dance Company to get new complex

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A woman in a dark blazer and red blouse stands indoors beside a Polk County seal and an American flag, smiling at the camera.
Local Government & Politics

Commissioner Santiago Will Not Seek Re-election to Third Term

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