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LakelandAllison - February 25, 2026

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

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Tech TuesdayStaff Reporter - February 25, 2025

Understanding Cybersecurity Risks and the NIST Framework: Identify

The Growing Cybersecurity Threat With over 20 billion devices connected to networks this year, cybersecurity has become a critical concern....

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

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

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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”

A routine traffic stop by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office led to the arrest of a 35-year-old man with a lengthy criminal history and...

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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

Health & Wellness

Your Child’s Oral Health: A Foundation for Better Overall Health

Allison - February 25, 2026

LPD

Police Issue Warrant For Suspect Who Allegedly Shot & Killed Man Outside Lakeland Nightclub

Carl Fish - February 24, 2026

LPD

Convicted Felon Arrested After Crime Spree Involving Commercial Burglaries

Allison - February 24, 2026

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Florida

Florida Poly partners with Taiwan tech university to advance STEM innovation

Carl Fish - February 25, 2026

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

Polk County Sheriff

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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Lake WalesFebruary 26, 2016

Lake Wales Police Searching For Bike Theft Suspect

Lake WalesAugust 30, 2021

20 Yr Old Winter Haven Man Killed In Lake Wales Crash

LakelandAugust 17, 2021

Inspector Taylor Riley Earns Certified Fire Protection Specialist Credential

BartowJanuary 24, 2023

Alafia River Rendezvous Takes Visitors Back in Time for 52nd Year

BartowMay 20, 2025

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Lake WalesSeptember 28, 2023

Chaotic 17 Vehicle Pile Up On Hwy 27 In Lake Wales Causes Traffic Detours

LakelandOctober 28, 2025

Sheriff’s Office Identifies Victim in Deadly Train vs. Bicycle Incident

DavenportJune 20, 2023

Polk County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Homicide Unit Investigating Fatal Hit-And-Run Crash That Took The Life Of An Adult Female During The Early Morning Hours...

Lake HamiltonMarch 5, 2018

Captain Fred’s Airboat Nature Tours Offers a Unique Nature Experience

MulberryFebruary 8, 2018

Pool contractor arrested for fraudulent pattern of criminal conduct

LakelandNovember 28, 2017

Cops for Kids Christmas Shopping with Chief Giddens

Haines CityMay 22, 2025

Commissioner Arroyo Receives Mexico’s Highest Honor for Citizens Abroad

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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

Haines CityApril 15, 2020

HCPD Seeks Information Regarding Shooting

FrostproofDecember 22, 2016

Frostproof Man & Others Charged With Trafficking In Methamphetamine 6.7 Pounds Seized

BartowOctober 21, 2025

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