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EntertainmentEthan Jones - November 3, 2025

College Football Recap: Week 9

By Ethan Jones This past weekend across the country, college football fans were treated to several thrilling games and surprising...

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Lakeland

New Lakeland Business Offers Nothing Bundt Cakes

Allison - March 4, 2022

Lake Wales

HOSPITAL FOCUSES ON HEART FAILURE FOR HEART-HEALTH MONTH

Staff Reporter - February 1, 2017

Bartow

SyFy Bartow Went Full Steam For Sixth Annual Event

Staff Reporter - February 20, 2019

Polk County

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office welcomes new Public Information Officer – Meghan Petty

Carl Fish - July 1, 2024

Latest News

Lake HamiltonAllison - January 26, 2026

Town of Lake Hamilton & J.T. Miller Community Revitalization Inc to Host MLK Parade and Community Celebration

The Town of Lake Hamilton is inviting residents and visitors to come together for a Martin Luther King Jr. Parade and Community Celebration on...

Featured

Neurodivergent Diversions: Can One Barbie Represent a Spectrum?

Allison - January 26, 2026

Davenport

Canadian Man Killed In Davenport Florida Crash

Carl Fish - January 24, 2026

Events

“Talk to Me, Goose!” — Wings & Things Takes Flight in Haines City

Allison - January 23, 2026

This Day in History

This Day in History January 23, 1957: Toy Company Wham-O Produces First Frisbees

Allison - January 23, 2026

Top Stories

Lake AlfredCarl Fish - January 28, 2026

Substitute Teacher Arrested for DUI in School Parking Lot at Lake Alfred Polytech

Polk CountyStaff Reporter - January 28, 2026

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FeaturedAllison - January 27, 2026

Chris Singleton: Healing Division Through Unity

HealthAllison - January 27, 2026

Seeing the Possibilities: Living with Low Vision

Lake HamiltonAllison - January 26, 2026

Town of Lake Hamilton & J.T. Miller Community Revitalization Inc to Host MLK Parade and Community Celebration

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Culture

Lake Wales

More Than 300 People Given Free Sanitation Products from Lake Wales Funeral Home

Allison - May 18, 2022

Lake Wales

2017 Winners of The Lake Wales Art Festival

Staff Reporter - February 20, 2017

Wahneta

36 Yr Old Wahneta Man Struck & Killed Sunday Night

Staff Reporter - November 5, 2018

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LakelandFebruary 22, 2023

Student Arrested After Bringing A Loaded Gun Onto Bus Headed To Lakeland High School

Lake WalesSeptember 16, 2021

Fire On The Lake Fires Up Again On Sep. 25

Lake WalesJune 8, 2021

Gail Quam Retires After 36 Years As Principal Of Polk Avenue Elementary

LakelandApril 10, 2022

28 Yr Old Lakeland Man Killed In Sunday Morning Crash

LakelandMarch 24, 2020

If Criminals Think They Can Get Away With Crime In Polk County During Covid-19 Crisis, Think Again!!!

Winter HavenNovember 15, 2016

Winter Haven Police Seeking Two Suspects Using Fraudulent Debit Card

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Winter Haven Man Arrested For Threatening To Kill Liberals & Any Congress Person Who Votes Against The Confirmation Of Judge Kavanaugh

Staff Reporter - October 4, 2018

Polk County Sheriff's Office Press Release On Wednesday, October 3, 2018, PCSO detectives arrested 53-year-old James Royal Patrick, Jr., of Avenue C NE in Winter Haven, for one count written threats to kill or injure (F-2). PCSO received an email tip...

EntertainmentOctober 27, 2025

Top 8 Affordable DIY Halloween Crafts

Polk CountyDecember 22, 2020

Local Heroes and First Responders Enjoy Free Lunch at Balmoral Resort in Honor of Their Service

Winter HavenJune 27, 2016

Winter Haven Man Arrested For Calling 911 Because Checkers Got His Food Order Wrong

Mugshot of the DayAugust 8, 2016

POLK MUGSHOT OF THE DAY – AUGUST 8, 2016

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Winter HavenFebruary 2, 2023

CommunityFest Winter Haven Scheduled For March 4

Cooking On The RidgeOctober 10, 2016

Cooking on The Ridge: Slow Cooker Beef Pot Roast

Winter HavenFebruary 3, 2023

Cutrupi Benefit Bass Tournament Scheduled For April 15 In Winter Haven

EntertainmentOctober 29, 2025

GFWC Junior Woman’s Club of Lakeland Hosting Free Halloween Community Party

EloiseJanuary 4, 2021

Jingle Kringle Brings Holiday Spirit to Eloise Resource Center

EntertainmentJanuary 9, 2026

Create a Cozy, Inviting Living Room This Winter

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Music

FrostproofSeptember 7, 2018

Frostproof Celebrates 100 Years With Weekend Centennial Celebration

LakelandSeptember 22, 2022

Senior Fall Social At Wabash Community Center Scheduled For September 24

Winter HavenSeptember 14, 2020

The Open Bass Tournament On The WH Chain Of Lakes

Polk CountyFebruary 6, 2020

Tornado Watch for Polk County, Florida

Sport News

Lake WalesOctober 31, 2018

Robbery At Lake Wales Citgo Gas Station Being Investigated

BartowMarch 10, 2020

His Paintings Are Created “Like A Dream”, And They Won Him Best In Show At Bloomin Art Festival

Cooking On The RidgeApril 25, 2017

Cooking on The Ridge: Best Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Polk CountyApril 18, 2025

Criminal illegal aliens linked to Venezuelan Tren De Argua gang arrested by Polk County Sheriff’s Office

Winter HavenAugust 2, 2019

Two Winter Haven Boxing Club Members Qualify For State Championships

LakelandJanuary 6, 2018

Polk Teenager Struck & Killed Late Friday Night

EducationOctober 20, 2025

No Trick-or-Treating? No Problem! Here’s 6 Spooktacular Alternatives for Halloween Fun

TV

Cooking On The RidgeFebruary 1, 2017

Cooking on The Ridge: 7 Layer Fiesta Dip

LakelandAugust 13, 2018

Double Vision: Photocentric Paintings By Richard Heipp

Polk CountyAugust 25, 2018

One Person Killed & 3 Others Injured On C.R. 555 Friday Night

Polk CountyApril 8, 2021

Homeless Man Facing Serious Charges After Pointing Rifle At Winter Haven Workers