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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

62 Yr Old Haines City Man Found Deceased After Early Morning Crash

Staff Reporter - May 29, 2018

Frostproof

Polk County Fire Rescue On Scene of Fire In Frostproof

Staff Reporter - April 20, 2016

Kissimmee

One Suspect Caught 2 Others Sought In Gangland Style Shooting

Staff Reporter - July 4, 2018

Lakeland

Polk County Sheriff’s Office Working Fatal Crash On County Line Rd. Just North Of Pipkin Rd.

Staff Reporter - July 31, 2018

Latest News

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

Haines City

Cardboard Boats Set Sail At 2nd Annual Cardboard Boat Challenge

Staff Reporter - May 9, 2018

Winter Haven

Lake Alfred Man, 39, Killed In Motorcycle Crash On MLK Blvd. In Winter Haven Identified

Carl Fish - October 31, 2023

Sebring

50 Yr Old Man Struck & Killed On Hwy 27 In Sebring

Staff Reporter - October 28, 2020

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Winter HavenFebruary 13, 2023

Two Local Authors Share Poetry About “Keeping It Magical” After Rocky Pasts

Lake WalesJuly 12, 2016

Lake Wales Little League Boys 10/11 Regional Title Championship 1st Runner UP

Winter HavenMarch 13, 2019

Woman Killed In Cypress Gardens Blvd Crash Tuesday

Winter HavenNovember 20, 2020

Boys and Girls Clubs Of Polk County Board Member Wins Winter Haven Golf Tournament

LakelandApril 5, 2017

Person Struck By Train In Lakeland

Haines CityMarch 26, 2020

Haines City & Polk City Restaurants and Store Information

Lifestyle Magazine

Lake Wales

Photographer & Author, Gary Monroe Presents “The Highwaymen: Florida’s African American Landscape Painters at Lake Wales Public Library

Staff Reporter - February 8, 2016

Photographer & Author, Gary Monroe Presents “The Highwaymen: Florida’s African American Landscape Painters at Lake Wales Public Library In honor of Black History Month the Lake Wales Library Association – Friends of the Library and the Florida Humanities Council present...

HomepageJanuary 21, 2016

Lake Alfred Young Man Killed In Accident On Hwy 92

Haines CityAugust 27, 2022

TWO HAINES CITY POLICE OFFICERS INJURED DURING TRAFFIC STOP

Lake WalesNovember 7, 2023

Land Being Cleared For New Lake Wales Community Taylor Groves

Lake WalesOctober 15, 2020

Two Unrelated Incidents Result in Stabbings

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FrostproofAugust 13, 2018

Frostproof Man Arrested On Multiple Charges Of Sexually Abusing Children & 68 Counts Of Child Pornography

Lake WalesJune 21, 2023

Victory Ridge Academy Receives Grantfrom George W. Jenkins Fund within GiveWell Community Foundation

BartowMarch 14, 2017

3 Suspects Arrested for Trafficking in Heroin

PoincianaFebruary 23, 2023

One Person Dead & Two People Airlifted In Poinciana Shooting

Lake WalesJuly 19, 2016

Few Days Left of Christmas in July at The Oasis Spa!

LakelandSeptember 15, 2016

Man Charged With 1st Degree Attempted Murder After Stabbing Good Samaritan

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Music

AuburndaleJanuary 5, 2021

New Purpose Thrift Store Gives Abuse Victims New Purpose

Lake WalesOctober 13, 2021

Gladys Howell Named Lake Wales Pioneer of the Year 2021 – 45th Annual Lake Wales Pioneer Days Festival

Headlines NowApril 21, 2021

Suspect Allegedly Fleeing FHP & Polk County Sheriff’s Deputies Causes Multiple Vehicle Crash On S.R 60 & Hwy 27 In Lake Wales

Winter HavenFebruary 7, 2023

City Of Winter Haven Looking To Fill Opening On Cultural Arts Advisory Committee

Sport News

Lake WalesJanuary 26, 2022

Lake Wales Police Take Man Into Custody After Responding To Shots Fired Call Late Wednesday Afternoon

Winter HavenJanuary 19, 2017

Winter Haven PD will host two teams at Sizzlin’ Smokin’ BBQ Cook Off!

FloridaMarch 18, 2020

The State of Florida Issues Updates on COVID-19

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Winter HavenFebruary 7, 2019

Two Winter Haven Boxers Win Second Place At Silver Gloves

Cooking On The RidgeJuly 31, 2018

Cooking On The Ridge: Simple & Easy Avocado Toast

LakelandJanuary 11, 2023

Woman Killed In Lakeland Crash

UncategorizedSeptember 6, 2021

Happening Now: Westbound S.R. 60 Being Rerouted Due To Fatal Crash Near Bartow

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AuburndaleDecember 4, 2018

Operation Pop Top Leads To Only One Arrest; Ten Stores Refused To Sell Alcohol To Minors

LakelandAugust 9, 2017

Lakeland Police Need Help To Identify Suspects of Theft

FrostproofFebruary 15, 2021

Frostproof Street Dance Brings Community Together For Valentine’s Day

Polk County NewsMay 8, 2018

Early Morning Fatal Crash Closes S.R. 60 Near Alturus