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Entertainment & LifestyleEthan Jones - March 16, 2026

Gators Strike First: UF Beats FSU 6–3 in Rivalry Clash

The game that had been circled on both teams’ calendars finally arrived as the No. 20 Florida State Seminoles...

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Haines City

Entrepreneurs Young And Old Shine At Sixth Annual Full-Figured Fashion Show

Staff Reporter - June 14, 2019

Winter Haven

Fishing Tournament for Brandy Szanyi – Old Lake Shipp Boat Ramp Saturday

Staff Reporter - April 11, 2017

Poinciana

Polk Fire Rescue & Polk Sheriff’s Office Working Mass Casualty Crash On Marigold Avenue In Poinciana

Carl Fish - February 17, 2025

Polk County

AdventHealth Acquires Bond Clinic, Expanding Its Reach Across Polk County

Carl Fish - July 8, 2025

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BartowAllison - April 9, 2026

City of Bartow to Honor Herbert Dixon Day on April 11; Dixon is 106 Years Old

The City once again will recognize Herbert Dixon Day in Bartow, this year on April 11. Mr. Dixon, a local golfing legend, was born in...

Lakeland

Children’s Theater Brings Snow White to Life in Lakeland

Allison - April 9, 2026

LPD

Plant City Arrest Made in Deadly Lakeland Shooting Outside Jade Fox Lounge

Carl Fish - April 9, 2026

Health & Wellness

Heart Risks Go Beyond the Heart: Don’t Forget to Check Blood Sugar and Kidney Health

Allison - April 8, 2026

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Lakeland Man Arrested and charged with 46 Counts Possession of Child Pornography

Allison - April 8, 2026

Top Stories

This Day in HistoryAllison - April 10, 2026

This Day in History- April 10, 1866: ASPCA Founded

Haines CityStaff Reporter - April 10, 2026

Runoff Set for Haines City Commission Seat 2 as West, Johnson Advance

BartowAllison - April 10, 2026

Bartow Ag Center Horse Arena Offers Rodeo-Ready Experience for Riders and Spectators

Polk CountyAllison - April 9, 2026

Polk County Temporarily Suspends Countywide Burn Ban

BartowAllison - April 9, 2026

City of Bartow to Honor Herbert Dixon Day on April 11; Dixon is 106 Years Old

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Culture

Lake Wales

Reports Of Two Fires In Indian Lake Estates Tuesday

Staff Reporter - April 18, 2017

Polk County

Polk County Deputy Struck By From Behind By Oncoming Car Hospitalized

Carl Fish - August 15, 2022

Lakeland

Lakeland’s Original Sewing and Quilt Expo

Allison - March 23, 2022

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ObituariesDecember 18, 2025

In Loving Memory of Phillip Anthony Cuffe of Davenport

Winter HavenJanuary 10, 2017

38th Annual Winter Haven MLK Jr. Parade Coming This Weekend

BartowJanuary 25, 2017

PCSO Undercover Narcotics Unit Arrests 15 Suspects During Meth Investigation

Winter HavenSeptember 10, 2018

Legendary Moonshiner Tim Smith Visits Harry’s Old Place

Polk County NewsOctober 28, 2016

Morning Accident On S.R. 37 Partially Blocking Roadway

Winter HavenJune 6, 2017

Winter Haven Police Working Bank Robbery At Chase Bank On 6th St. NW

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Lake Wales

Lake Wales Medical Center Honors Volunteers

Staff Reporter - March 14, 2018

LWMC HONORS VOLUNTEERS (Lake Wales Medical Center Volunteer of the Year Ellen Donohue, left, is congratulated by HIM Director Deb Narayan.) Lake Wales, FL – Lake Wales Medical Center lauded its hospital volunteers recently at a special luncheon held in their...

Polk County NewsDecember 8, 2018

ABC Article Says Toxic Sludge Headed To Polk County

Lake WalesApril 5, 2016

Lake Wales Public Library will Celebrate National Library Week With Activities Beginning Monday April 11

DavenportMay 2, 2022

Backyard Bros Win Pro Grand Champ at 5th Annual Grills Gone Wild

Winter HavenMarch 24, 2017

Traffic Crash Blocking South Lake Silver Drive In Winter Haven

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ObituariesDecember 18, 2025

In Loving Memory of Phillip Anthony Cuffe of Davenport

Winter HavenJanuary 24, 2020

Individual Steals 12-Year-Old’s Beats Headphones From Barbershop

UncategorizedAugust 19, 2024

Winter Haven Native Feels He’s Best Candidate For Polk County Public Defender

LakelandDecember 16, 2024

Young Lakeland Woman Charged With Grand Theft, Fleeing Police & Other Charges After Stealing Corvette For Joyride

FrostproofFebruary 22, 2021

Frostproof Orange Blossom Festival Comes Into Full Bloom

Winter HavenFebruary 1, 2019

Winter Haven Substitute Teacher Arrested For Drug Charges

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Music

AuburndaleJune 27, 2016

Polk County Man Arrested For Performing A Lewd Act In Front Of A Mother & 3 Yr. Old Child

Lake WalesApril 17, 2018

Lake Wales Police Officer Violently Assaulted By Suspect Monday Night

Polk CountyAugust 6, 2018

Three Easy Ways to Vote

Winter HavenSeptember 28, 2016

Winter Haven Wal-Mart Employee Arrested For Allegedly Stealing $2055 In Cash

Sport News

Haines CityFebruary 14, 2017

Kelly Educational Staffing Career Fair February 22nd

BartowSeptember 3, 2016

PCSO Recover Body Of Missing 18 Yr. Old In Peace River

UncategorizedMarch 27, 2017

Cooking on The Ridge: Grilled Chicken Fajitas

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Lake WalesJune 22, 2021

Visit Bok Tower Gardens Free on Wawa Summer Day on Friday June 25

LakelandSeptember 19, 2016

PCSO Deputies Arrest Kathleen High School Softball Coach For Grand Theft & Forgery

Haines CityJanuary 13, 2016

Ewing, Blackwelder, & Duce Insurance Serving Polk County Since 1984

BartowJune 25, 2021

One Dog Starved To Death & Two Dogs Starving Lands Bartow Woman In Jail

TV

BartowNovember 15, 2022

Bartow Chalk Walk Celebrates 5th Year with Grady Judd Sidewalk Drawing

BartowFebruary 15, 2017

Burglary Business – Firearms Stolen on East Main Street in Bartow

Winter HavenMay 13, 2020

Winter Haven Police Are Investigating A Homicide that Occurred in Parking Area of Abbey Lane Apartments on May 7, 2020

Winter HavenJune 12, 2017

Polk County Civil Air Patrol FL 274/American Legion Post 8, in keeping with its commitment to STEM, is hosting the Imperial Polk Astronomical Society...