Daily Ridge | Polk County FL Local News, Crime, Schools & Events - Page 240

Entertainment & LifestyleAllison - July 17, 2026

Welcome, World Travelers! A Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow Coming to the Carousel of Progress

LAKE WALES BUSINESSStaff Reporter - July 17, 2026

PUBLIC NOTICE: ADVERTISEMENT OF SALE

Haines CityCarl Fish - July 15, 2026

Could Former Polk Deputy County Manager Be Haines City’s Next City Manager?

Polk County Sheriff's OfficeCarl Fish - July 15, 2026

Convicted Felon Points Gun at Polk County Deputies & Lives to Tell About It

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Technology

Tech TuesdayStaff Reporter - April 15, 2025

Auditing Endpoint Security and Building a Cybersecurity Dashboard for Data-Driven Decisions

Kip Kirchberg Operational Technology Security April 15, 2025 In my previous article, I discussed the importance of auditing your environment as the...

Lakeland

Lakeland

Lakeland Man Arrested After Being Accused of Exposing Himself to A 5 Year Old Child At Mulberry Walmart

Carl Fish - July 9, 2026

Lakeland

Cyber Crimes Detectives Arrest Lakeland Man On Five Felony Child Pornography Charges

Carl Fish - June 24, 2026

Lakeland

Aviation Community Mourns Loss Of Young But Experienced Lakeland Pilot Killed In Experimental Aircraft Accident

Carl Fish - June 16, 2026

Lakeland

Authorities Confirm Fatality In Aircraft Crash Near Lakeland – FAA Investigation Expected

Carl Fish - June 15, 2026

Latest News

Haines CityCarl Fish - July 15, 2026

Could Former Polk Deputy County Manager Be Haines City’s Next City Manager?

By Carl Fish HAINES CITY — Haines City commissioners are scheduled to discuss the results of their city manager candidate rankings this week as the...

Latest News

Polk County

Placing Unauthorized Signs in Right-of-Way Areas May Result in Fines

Allison - July 14, 2026

Local Government & Politics

New Traffic Signal Planned for Polk County’s Most Crash‑Prone Road

Allison - July 14, 2026

Entertainment & Lifestyle

Top 6 Hot Things to Check Out This Summer at Disney World

Allison - July 13, 2026

Crime & Public Safety

Wisconsin Woman Arrested at Orlando Airport While Attempting to Flee After Allegedly Striking Davenport Security Guard

Allison - July 10, 2026

Lakeland

Lakeland Man Arrested After Being Accused of Exposing Himself to A 5 Year Old Child At Mulberry Walmart

Carl Fish - July 9, 2026

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Florida

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

Polk County Sheriff

Polk County Jail

Sheriff’s Office Moves Fast To Protect Jail Healthcare Services After National Provider Files Bankruptcy – Doesn’t Pay Workers

Carl Fish - May 14, 2026

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

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Winter HavenApril 15, 2020

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Polk County Residents Involved in I-4 Crash; Fuel Leak Causes Significant Traffic Delays in Hillsborough

Winter HavenMarch 29, 2017

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Polk Sheriff To Hold Press Conference Regarding Sexual Predator Sting

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Entertainment & LifestyleFebruary 16, 2026

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