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Carl Fish - February 19, 2026

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Allison - February 18, 2026

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

Allison - February 18, 2026

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Man Arrested After Smashing SUV with Hammer in Publix Parking Lot

Allison - February 18, 2026

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Allison - February 18, 2026

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

Carl Fish - February 7, 2026

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FSU Baseball Opening Press Conference

Ethan Jones - January 23, 2026

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Resurrection On Jefferson Street: A RUF Story

Ethan Jones - December 4, 2025

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Sheriff Grady Judd Blasts Minneapolis Leadership Over ICE Incident Response

Staff Reporter - January 8, 2026

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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

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

Carl Fish - September 19, 2025

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

Allison - September 2, 2025

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BartowAugust 31, 2018

Polk County Sheriff’s Traffic Unit is Working Two Serious Crashes This Morning

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Thanksgiving Holiday Waste Collection Schedule

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Polk CountyJuly 22, 2020

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Winter HavenJune 19, 2018

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Haines CityFebruary 24, 2017

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LakelandOctober 16, 2023

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DavenportAugust 22, 2023

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Winter HavenJune 1, 2020

Individual Steals Necklaces from Small Local Business

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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

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AuburndaleJanuary 9, 2017

Auburndale Bank Robbed & One Suspect In Custody

LakelandFebruary 11, 2020

Joker Marchant Stadium Flips Out Over Kiwanis Pancake Festival

Winter HavenAugust 17, 2017

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Polk CountyMay 3, 2022

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