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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

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Tech TuesdayStaff Reporter - March 4, 2025

NIST Cybersecurity Framework: How the Protection Pillar Strengthens Security

In today’s digital landscape, cybersecurity is a top priority for businesses of all sizes. One of the most effective...

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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Haines CityStaff Reporter - February 25, 2026

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

HAINES CITY - The American Legion Riders of American Legion Post 34 are gearing up for a special fundraising ride this Saturday to benefit...

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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

Health & Wellness

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

Allison - February 25, 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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FrostproofJanuary 14, 2020

UPDATE ON POLK COUNTY HOMICIDE SUSPECT TAIWAN BLANDIN

BartowMay 26, 2017

PCU issues Precautionary Boil Water Notice

PoincianaSeptember 13, 2016

Fatal Crash Blocking Cypress Parkway In Poinciana

Polk County NewsDecember 20, 2017

Four Arrested in Retal Theft Ring Targeting Home Depot in 6 Counties

LakelandMarch 2, 2016

PCSO is Conducting a Death Investigation after a Mobile Home Fire Takes Two lives

Lake WalesJanuary 27, 2020

“Dessert First” Served At Annual International Potluck Dinner

LakelandJune 12, 2020

Lakeland Police Currently On Scene Of Situation At Comfort Inn & Suites

Winter HavenOctober 13, 2019

Body Brought To Shore After Apparent Drowning In Winter Haven Lake

FrostproofAugust 7, 2020

Kona Ice Hosted Fundraiser For Frostproof Homicide Victims

FloridaFebruary 8, 2022

Florida Man Goes On Alleged Methamphetamine Crime Spree In Lake Wales

LakelandNovember 30, 2017

Shepherd Road Rail Crossing Closing for Five Days

Lake HamiltonDecember 9, 2023

FHP On Scene Of Three Vehicle Accident On Scenic Highway In Lake Hamilton

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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

Entertainment & LifestyleJuly 11, 2024

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Haines CityFebruary 25, 2026

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

Polk CountyApril 20, 2022

Polk’s Nature Discovery Center Hosting Earth Day Event At Circle B Bar Reserve

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