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Polk CountyStaff Reporter - January 15, 2020

Tech Tuesday: First Step to Mitigating Cyber Risk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SeJKFBEsWY0 Today we talk about how you can use Step 1 of the NIST Model to mitigate Cyber Security Risks...

Lakeland

Lakeland PD Dive Team Hosting BBQ Fundraiser February 13

Allison - February 3, 2026

Lakeland

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

Allison - February 3, 2026

Lakeland

Polk County Fire Rescue Responds To Fatal Fire on Scenic View Street In Lakeland

Carl Fish - February 1, 2026

Lakeland

11-Year-Old Lakeland Dog Handler Sets Her Sights on Westminster

Carl Fish - February 1, 2026

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Polk CountyCarl Fish - February 19, 2026

Ever Thought About Running for Office but Had No Idea Where to Start?

By Carl Fish Have you ever sat through a city commission meeting and thought, I could do that? Or maybe you have watched decisions being...

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Ever Thought About Running for Office but Had No Idea Where to Start?

Carl Fish - February 19, 2026

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Lakeland Man Dies After Jeep Overturns in Mulberry Crash

Allison - February 18, 2026

Events

Bartow Turns into ToonTown with This Year’s Syfy Bartow—Animation Invasion—on Sat. Feb. 21

Allison - February 18, 2026

Wacky Wednesday

Man Arrested After Smashing SUV with Hammer in Publix Parking Lot

Allison - February 18, 2026

Health & Wellness

Stacking Healthy Habits for Progress, Not Perfection

Allison - February 18, 2026

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Florida

Young Davenport Woman Killed In Fiery Crash On Osceola Polk Line Road Friday

Carl Fish - February 7, 2026

Florida

FSU Baseball Opening Press Conference

Ethan Jones - January 23, 2026

Florida

Resurrection On Jefferson Street: A RUF Story

Ethan Jones - December 4, 2025

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Polk Sheriff

Sheriff Grady Judd Blasts Minneapolis Leadership Over ICE Incident Response

Staff Reporter - January 8, 2026

Florida Highway Patrol

Traffic Enforcement Initiatives In Polk County Give Opportunities To Law Enforcement Agencies To Detain Illegal Immigrants – Here Is Why They Can

Carl Fish - September 25, 2025

Polk County

Cheryl Williams Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Deputy Blane Lane

Carl Fish - September 19, 2025

Polk Sheriff

PCSO Arrests Illegal Alien for Interfering with a Train and Fighting with Law Enforcement

Allison - September 2, 2025

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FrostproofOctober 15, 2020

Sheriff Grady Judd Will Brief Media This Morning Regarding Deadly Deputy Involved Shooting

Winter HavenJuly 26, 2021

Silly Sock Saturdays Celebrates 50s Sock Hop

DavenportSeptember 18, 2025

Celebrate National Coffee with a Cop Day in Davenport

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Lake Wales Principal Retiring After 35 Years of Education

Polk CountyMarch 23, 2021

PCSO Detention Deputy Arrested For DUI By Desoto County Sheriff’s Office

LakelandDecember 18, 2023

Two Lakeland Men Charged With Stealing Food & Drinks From Local Churches

FrostproofOctober 14, 2019

UPDATE ON POLK COUNTY HOMICIDE SUSPECT TAIWAN BLANDIN

Avon ParkNovember 24, 2021

Avon Park Man With Extensive Criminal History Arrested After Fleeing From Deputies in a Stolen Truck

LakelandMarch 22, 2017

Open House For the New Walker Road Park March 28

Polk CountyNovember 18, 2022

Writers On the Ridge: “The Light Prince: Grail” by J.C. Alexandre

FloridaApril 13, 2020

COVID-19, Morning Update~20,035 positive cases in Florida residents and 566 positive cases in non-Florida residents~

Lake WalesMay 31, 2019

LAKE WALES MEDICAL CENTER SEEKS VOLUNTEERS

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Winter HavenJune 29, 2016

Enjoy a Blast From The Past This Saturday With Classic Cars at Cruisin’ Winter Haven

Lake WalesDecember 29, 2016

Lake Wales 16 Year Old Killed In Crash

Winter HavenDecember 21, 2016

Winter Haven 5 Year Old Bitten In The Face By Family Dog While Reaching For Fallen Christmas Tree Ornament

AuburndaleJanuary 9, 2017

Auburndale Bank Robbed & One Suspect In Custody

Polk County NewsAugust 29, 2016

LRC Provides Fall Enrichment Opportunities for Student Success

DavenportJuly 24, 2020

Central Florida Hurricane Expo Hosted At Visitor Information Center

Haines CityJanuary 26, 2023

Two Haines City Seniors Awarded Scholarships at MLK Scholarship Brunch

Winter HavenMarch 8, 2017

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