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Local Government & PoliticsAllison - April 22, 2026

New Basketball Court and Sidewalk Approved for Wabash Park in Lakeland

Polk CountyAllison - April 21, 2026

Polk County Fire Rescue Honors Retired Deputy with First Ever Community Hero Award

Health & WellnessAllison - April 21, 2026

Shingles Raises Heart and Stroke Risk: Protect Yourself with Vaccination

LakelandAllison - April 21, 2026

Lakeland Public Library to Host “Broadway & Jazz!” Performance April 23

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HomepageStaff Reporter - July 29, 2020

Did you know Cybercrime’s are more profitable than illegal drug trafficking worldwide?

In 2019 it has been estimated that Cyber related crimes costs businesses over $2 Trillion dollars globally. It is...

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Lakeland Public Library to Host “Broadway & Jazz!” Performance April 23

Allison - April 21, 2026

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Lakeland Woman Dies Following Two-Vehicle Crash on Providence Road

Carl Fish - April 20, 2026

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Florida Poly drafts first athletic director as program takes off

Carl Fish - April 13, 2026

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Children’s Theater Brings Snow White to Life in Lakeland

Allison - April 9, 2026

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Polk CountyAllison - April 16, 2026

Polk County Extends Countywide Burn Ban Suspension

Bartow, Fla. (April 16, 2026) — Polk County is extending the countywide burn ban suspension until 11:59 p.m. on April 24, 2026. The burn ban...

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City of Davenport to Host Autism Awareness Expo Focused on Support and Inclusion

Allison - April 20, 2026

Florida Highway Patrol

Double Fatal Crash on SR-60 Claims Lives of Plant City Driver and Pedestrian

Allison - April 20, 2026

Hillsborough County

Woman Found Dead Near Plant City Bridge, Investigation Underway

Carl Fish - April 19, 2026

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Florida

Alumni Airwaves: The Ariya Massoudi Story

Ethan Jones - April 17, 2026

Florida

Welcome, World Travelers! Is One Piece Coming to Universal Orlando Resort?

Staff Reporter - April 2, 2026

Florida

Florida Poly partners with Taiwan tech university to advance STEM innovation

Carl Fish - February 25, 2026

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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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Winter HavenFebruary 13, 2017

One Month Away From WHPD 5K/1mile Walk For Special Olympics Florida

UncategorizedAugust 1, 2016

Bartow AG Arena Closed For $114,000 Worth Of Improvements

Lake WalesApril 24, 2017

Lake Wales House Fire Under Investigation

Lake AlfredSeptember 15, 2025

Public Notice – City of Lake Alfred: Chain of Lakes Trail Pedestrian Bridge Temporarily Closed

Lake WalesNovember 22, 2016

Lake Wales Police Searching For Suspect Being Charged With Aggravated Assault On

Winter HavenApril 19, 2021

Skip Scanner at Walmart Threatens Employee

Polk CountySeptember 19, 2023

I Survived a Bear Attack at Disney World

LakelandApril 6, 2020

kidsPACK Needs Your Help Giving Local Families Free Meals. Here’s How You Can Help!

LakelandMay 14, 2024

Polk Red Lobster Locations Not Currently Part Of Dozens Closing Across The Country

DundeeAugust 29, 2017

School Crossing Guards to Be Removed PUBLIC NOTICE

LifestyleMay 8, 2025

My Life and Career with Autism: A Speech Given at Rockin on the Chain 2025

Winter HavenNovember 11, 2016

Downtown Winter Haven businesses will host a Wine, Chocolate & Cheese tasting Nov 17th

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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 CountyAugust 18, 2021

Polk Fire Chief Requests Tempered Use of 9-1-1

FrostproofSeptember 24, 2020

Frostproof Woman Allegedly Used Triple Homicide Tragedy To Defraud People

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