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Polk County High School Football Week 6 matchups poster showing Lakeland vs Auburndale and Bartow vs Sebring, plus George Jenkins vs Davenport with game details and locations.
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Polk County High School Football Week 6 Preview 

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Public notice stamp being drawn with a marker on a hand-held circular stamp.
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Fictitious Name Notification

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Close-up portrait of an older man with a weathered face wearing an orange inmate jumpsuit, looking at the camera.
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Lake Wales Man Arrested for 4th DUI During Waverly Traffic Stop

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Polk County Mosquito Control worker spraying from a truck in a residential yard, with the headline about dengue prevention and a circular inset image of a mosquito biting skin.
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Polk Mosquito Control Steps Up Dengue Prevention As Cases Rise In Nearby Counties

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Two men in suits sit at a table holding signed documents, flanked by a diverse group of colleagues; Polk State College banner on the left and a State Board of Education banner on the right.
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Polk State Revives Cybersecurity Apprenticeship Program With Florida Department of Education

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Bat hanging from a branch with its mouth open, accompanying the headline “6th Case of Rabies Confirmed.”
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Polk County Animal Control Confirms 6th Case of Rabies in Polk County

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Week 4 Polk County high school football preview poster showing three games: Lakeland vs Osceola, Auburndale vs Bartow, Lake Wales vs Lake Region with logos and game times/locations.
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Polk County Football Preview Week 4 

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Volunteers in orange shirts work in a kitchen, preparing food at a community event.
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Lake Wales, Frostproof and Winter Haven Nonprofit Programs Among Those Receiving Over $700,000 From GiveWell Community Foundation

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Graphic banner with a volleyball and a net on a dark background, text reading 'Polk County High School Volleyball Highlights' and a Daily Ridge logo.
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POLK COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL HIGHLIGHTS

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Map showing the intersection of Marcum Road and US 98 with a red explosion icon marking a crash near the crosswalk, near Walgreens and Wells Fargo.
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Unresolved Hit-and-Run Case Out of Lakeland

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