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Entertainment & LifestyleEthan Jones - February 16, 2026

FSU Launches 2026 Campaign with Win Over JMU

As fall fades into spring and a hint of warmer air settles over Tallahassee, one thing becomes clear: baseball...

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Lakeland

Single Vehicle Crash in Highland City Sends Two People to The Hospital

Staff Reporter - April 27, 2020

Polk County

1.4 Billion Parkway Plan Would Affect Homes and Businesses While Delivering Needed Relief to Northeast Polk Roads

Carl Fish - December 3, 2025

Polk County

The Light Prince: Grail – Tyler’s Journey Chapter 6

Allison - May 16, 2023

National News

Teen Killed & Two Others Wounded In Shooting At Graduation Party – Pittsylvania County, VA

Staff Reporter - May 28, 2017

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LAKE WALES BUSINESSStaff Reporter - February 26, 2026

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Notice is hereby given that Lake Wales Storage intends to sell the property described below to enforce a lien under the Florida Self Storage...

Lakeland

Get a Free Prom Outfit from Project Prom at Lakeland Square Mall! Here’s How!

Allison - February 25, 2026

Florida

Florida Poly partners with Taiwan tech university to advance STEM innovation

Carl Fish - February 25, 2026

Haines City

American Legion Riders to Hit the Road for Staff Sgt. John Reiners Scholarship Fund

Staff Reporter - February 25, 2026

Haines City

Haines City High Honors Alumni Fallen Hero Staff Sgt. John Reiners 16 Years Later

Staff Reporter - February 25, 2026

Top Stories

LPDCarl Fish - February 27, 2026

Lakeland Woman Arrested For Alleged Unlicensed Dog Surgeries

Polk CountyAllison - February 27, 2026

Polk County I.T. Division Staff Now Hiring

Polk County Sheriff's OfficeAllison - February 26, 2026

Polk County Man Arrested After Traffic Stop; Sheriff Says He’s “On His Way Back to State Prison”

BARTOW BusinessStaff Reporter - February 26, 2026

Don Wilson Passes Polk State’s General Counsel Torch, Embraces New Legal and Creative Pursuits

LAKE WALES BUSINESSStaff Reporter - February 26, 2026

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Culture

Lakeland

Polk Deputies Investigating A Motorcycle Crash That Killed 33 Yr Old Lakeland Man

Staff Reporter - May 1, 2021

Haines City

This Local Elderly Couple Has Been Married For 70 Years and Counting

Staff Reporter - September 18, 2023

Lakeland

PCSO Looking For Smash and Grab Suspects Who Burglarized Three Lakeland Businesses

Staff Reporter - February 19, 2019

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FrostproofFebruary 26, 2020

Convicted Felon Arrested For Posession of A Firearm the Same Day He Was Released From Prison

DavenportDecember 27, 2025

Five-Year Prison Sentence for Davenport Driver in Fatal Crash Involving 100+ MPH Speed

LakelandSeptember 29, 2024

Lakeland Woman Facing Serious Charges After Allegedly Breaking Into A Vehicle Stealing Guns, Ammo And Other Items

Haines CityApril 29, 2025

Incumbent Huffman Defeats Horace West in Close Haines City Runoff

Winter HavenApril 7, 2021

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Lake WalesAugust 12, 2016

Fun Friday – Live at the Gardens: Rowdy Roosters Tomorrow at 7:30 PM

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Winter Haven

Motorcycle and Car Collision- Polk County Fire Rescue On Scene

Staff Reporter - August 18, 2021

Traffic Alert Motorcycle and Car Collision at the intersection of Ave D NW and First Terrace NW in Winter Haven. Appears to be one motorcycle and one dark grey car involved. Fire rescue on scene Please avoid this intersection and drive carefully. ...

Winter HavenOctober 28, 2020

South Lake Silver Drive Complete Street Project Will Soon Be Under Construction

LakelandMarch 27, 2019

From Ray Charles To The Twist, Here’s How Florida Helped Inspire Soul Music

Lake WalesMarch 8, 2019

GAYLE NAMED EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH AT LAKE WALES MEDICAL CENTER

FrostproofAugust 23, 2018

Frostproof Set To Celebrate 100 Years With Three-Day Event

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Wacky WednesdayJune 15, 2016

Wacky Wednesday – Cow With Head Stuck in Tree is Freed by Firefighters

Winter HavenAugust 30, 2016

Suspect Steals 500+ Dollars Worth Of Oil From Winter Haven Walmart

Winter HavenApril 6, 2020

Individual Steals Almost $6000 Worth of Lottery Tickets and Other Items

Polk CountyJune 25, 2020

How to Prepare Yourself for Hurricane Season

Haines CityJuly 2, 2024

Bad Accident On 17/92 In Haines City Blocks Roadway For A Few Hours

Lake WalesSeptember 6, 2017

The City of Lake Wales has declared a local State of Emergency

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Music

TrafficFebruary 18, 2026

Lakeland Man Dies After Jeep Overturns in Mulberry Crash

Lake WalesJuly 1, 2016

Woman Charged In Lake Wales For Leaving Dog In 110 Degree Car Thursday

Florida NewsMay 7, 2020

Viral Video Involving Polk Sherriff Deputies being investigated by Agency.

Polk CountySeptember 7, 2023

Welcome, World Travelers! Blue Beetle is a Blue Blast!

Sport News

Lake WalesJuly 6, 2017

Super Hero Sundae: Friday July 7th from 8-5

Lake WalesJuly 29, 2019

Ashley Lab, DVM Celebrates Seven-Year Anniversary at Local Veterinary Hospital Paws and Perches

Haines CityJuly 17, 2022

Haines City Police Officer Shot Transported To Hospital

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DavenportJune 20, 2019

Fibrofit Wellness & Yoga Ribbon Cutting

Winter HavenJune 26, 2023

Sheriff To Brief Media On Major Drug Bust In Inwood Area Which Nets 11 Family Members Arrested

Haines CityJanuary 5, 2017

The 2017 Winter Haven Hospital Shooter Showdown Coming Jan 27th

Winter HavenJanuary 22, 2022

“Rosie” A Missing Winter Haven Puppy To Be Reunited With Family After Being Dropped Off In Nebraska

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Winter HavenJanuary 29, 2021

Man Breaks Into Local Church

Osceola CountyJune 27, 2024

Osceola Sheriff’s Office Arrests Man Who Molested A Young Girl For Four Years Starting When Girl Was 8 Years Old

Polk CountyJanuary 7, 2020

Enterprise Insight of the top Ten Cyber Security Initiatives for 2020

AuburndaleAugust 3, 2021

Polk County Sheriff’s Office Arrest 17 Sick & Dangerous Suspects In Child Predator Sting