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Entertainment & LifestyleEthan 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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Babson Park

Driver Facing DUI With Serious Injury Charge After Passenger Falls From Vehicle In Babson Park

Carl Fish - May 2, 2022

Lakeland

John McGee Park Celebrates Ribbon Cutting

Allison - June 13, 2022

Lakeland

“No Kids In Cages” Activists Say At Lights For Liberty Rally In Lakeland

Staff Reporter - July 18, 2019

Lake Wales

Lake Wales High School Girls Soccer Team Wins Districts

Staff Reporter - January 26, 2018

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LakelandAllison - February 3, 2026

Lakeland PD Dive Team Hosting BBQ Fundraiser February 13

Lakeland PD: The LPD Dive Team is hosting a BBQ Fundraiser on Friday, February 13, and you can reserve your dinner now! A donation...

Lakeland

Lakeland-Born Bakery Brand Earns Prime Placement on Publix Bakery Tables

Allison - February 3, 2026

Health & Wellness

5 Rare Kidney Diseases You May Not Know About

Allison - February 3, 2026

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Suspect in U.S. Illegally Arrested for Hit and Run Crash

Allison - February 2, 2026

Polk State College

Polk State College Trustees Set To Appoint Dr. Anne Kerr As Interim President

Carl Fish - February 2, 2026

Top Stories

Polk County Sheriff's OfficeAllison - February 5, 2026

Deputies Arrest Man in Lakeland Wanted on Human Trafficking-Related Charges

Lake WalesCarl Fish - February 4, 2026

Four Dead, Multiple Injured in Multi Vehicle Crash on Highway 60 East of Lake Wales

Polk CountyStaff Reporter - February 4, 2026

Public Notice for Fictitious Name

Wacky WednesdayAllison - February 4, 2026

Deck the Halls… Not the Storefront: Car Crashes Into Christmas Shop

LakelandAllison - February 3, 2026

Lakeland PD Dive Team Hosting BBQ Fundraiser February 13

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Culture

Auburndale

Tribute To The Superstars Coming To Auburndale Civic Center On Feb 4th

Staff Reporter - December 29, 2016

Haines City

Infant Child Critically Injured After Hit & Run Accident In Haines City

Staff Reporter - September 7, 2021

Lakeland

Lakeland Man Takes Justice In His Own Hands & Ends Up In Jail

Carl Fish - August 20, 2024

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Winter HavenMarch 17, 2019

Car Crashes Into Taco Bell in Winter Haven

LakelandFebruary 4, 2019

Curated Interiors Celebrates Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

UncategorizedAugust 4, 2016

Polk County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Lakeland Shooting

BartowOctober 14, 2025

Step Back to the ’80s for a Totally Tubular Murder Mystery at Bartow Library

Lake WalesAugust 14, 2019

Large Amounts of Rain Causes Sewage Backup in Crooked Lake Park

Lake WalesOctober 23, 2021

Polk County Fire Rescue Captain Jerry Riner Currently Suspended Without Pay For Policy Conflict Saved Man’s Life Who Crashed Into Lake Wales Property

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Lakeland

Lakeland Woman, 37, Killed In Kathleen Road Crash

Carl Fish - February 14, 2023

LAKELAND, FL (February 14, 2023) - On Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at approximately 12:40 a.m., officers responded to a traffic crash near Kathleen Road and Bellgrove Street in Lakeland. Just prior to the crash, a red Hyundai four-door vehicle was traveling northbound...

Winter HavenOctober 3, 2019

Sweet Barbecue And Sweet Tunes At 3rd Annual Bourbons And Blues

Lake WalesFebruary 29, 2016

Office Hampton & K9 Badge

HomepageFebruary 4, 2016

Autism Awareness Weekend at Rockin’ On The River February 26th – 28th

LakelandMay 16, 2016

Suspect Killed After Crashing Stolen Car

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Winter HavenJuly 18, 2018

Officer Involved Shooting at Royal Inn in Winter Haven

Polk CountyNovember 3, 2024

Polk Deputy’s Investigating Two Vehicle Crash That Left One Man Dead On Hwy 27

FloridaSeptember 28, 2017

FWC: Bears Become More Active in Fall

MulberryMay 30, 2017

Behavorial Therapist Arrested for Lewd Molestation

Avon ParkNovember 8, 2018

Three Florida Corrections Officers Arrested For Smuggling Cash Into the Avon Park Correctional Institution

LakelandNovember 21, 2025

Public Notice: Western Trunk Gravity Sewer Line – Next Phase of Construction

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Music

Lake WalesSeptember 7, 2016

The Vanguard School of Lake Wales, Florida would like to welcome its newest principal, Marya Marcum-Jones.

Lake WalesFebruary 27, 2019

Lake Wales Art Festival Brings Out Local Artists For 48th Year

AuburndaleJanuary 5, 2022

Auburndale Police Department Investigating Fatal Crash Involving a Child Pedestrian

EventsJanuary 23, 2026

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

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Lake WalesMarch 25, 2022

Q&A With Jack Hilligoss

SportsDecember 1, 2017

Jimbo Fisher Resigns & Is Leaving Florida State

Haines CityMarch 12, 2021

Central Florida Ridge Friends of NRA Nationally Recognized for Its Achievements

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LakelandSeptember 13, 2017

7 Year Old Polk County Girl Dies From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Lake WalesJune 23, 2023

Lake Wales High School Football Coach Arrested For Aggravated Assault Following Road Rage Incident

Winter HavenJune 14, 2016

Start your Summer out right with a poolside celebration for the whole family!

Winter HavenJuly 1, 2021

Man Scans Over $250 Worth of Items at Walmart Then Walks Out The Door Without Paying

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DavenportJuly 24, 2020

Central Florida Hurricane Expo Hosted At Visitor Information Center

Winter HavenApril 23, 2018

Community Chat Scheduled to Meet New CRA Officer

LPDNovember 12, 2025

Older Brother Arrested in 2018 Murder of Lakeland Teen Rex “Stuffy” Honors IV

Winter HavenAugust 25, 2020

Help Winter Haven Police Identify Woman Who Steals Items from Walmart