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LakelandCarl Fish - March 2, 2026

One Dead in Lakeland Mobile Home Fire on Pine Ridge Drive

DundeeCarl Fish - March 2, 2026

Driver Facing Felony Charges After Running Light, Stop Signs, Striking Motorcycle Then Fleeing On Foot

EventsAllison - March 2, 2026

Saint Paddy’s Unparade + Friday Fest Returns to Bartow

LPDCarl Fish - February 27, 2026

Lakeland Woman Arrested For Alleged Unlicensed Dog Surgeries

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Polk CountyStaff Reporter - June 4, 2019

Tech Tuesday: Phishing Emails By Hackers Cost Americans Over $675 Million Dollars & It’s Only Getting Worse

Tech Tuesday: Phishing Emails By Hackers Cost Americans Over $675 Million Dollars & It's Only Getting Worse By: Kip Kirchberg,...

Lakeland

One Dead in Lakeland Mobile Home Fire on Pine Ridge Drive

Carl Fish - March 2, 2026

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

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Haines CityStaff Reporter - February 25, 2026

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

Staff Sgt. John Reiners was killed in action on Feb. 13, 2010, after enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device in...

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Polk County Sheriff's Office

Polk County Man Arrested After Traffic Stop; Sheriff Says He’s “On His Way Back to State Prison”

Allison - February 26, 2026

BARTOW Business

Don Wilson Passes Polk State’s General Counsel Torch, Embraces New Legal and Creative Pursuits

Staff Reporter - February 26, 2026

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Staff Reporter - February 26, 2026

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

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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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LakelandSeptember 15, 2025

Central Florida Food Fest Tickets Are on Sale Now!

Polk CountyMarch 10, 2022

“Writers on the Ridge: The Yellow Intruder by Local Author Chris O’Byrne.”

Haines CityMay 26, 2018

Haines City Woman Charged With Aggravated Stalking & Second Degree Arson After Pouring Gasoline On Home

Winter HavenJune 23, 2021

Man Walks Out Of Walmart With Several Items That Were Not Paid For

DavenportFebruary 6, 2020

Mental, Emotional and Spiritual Health of Clergy is the Focus of New AdventHealth Study

Lake WalesNovember 16, 2017

The Lake Wales Breakfast Rotary Club attended the Rotary District 6890 Gala Monday, November 13th.

BartowJuly 24, 2020

Pair Charged In Bartow Attempted Murder Case

DavenportNovember 15, 2021

33 Yr Old Polk County Man Killed On Hwy 27 In Haines City

Polk CountyNovember 13, 2020

PCSO Lieutenant Raised More Than $87,000 For Central Florida Hearing And Speech Clinic

Lake WalesApril 8, 2016

Lake Wales Man Busted With $15,000 Worth Of Cocaine In Cereal Box

Winter HavenOctober 3, 2022

Sunday Evening Crash In Winter Haven Kills 31 Yr Old Woman

LakelandJune 23, 2019

Thirty Three Yr. Old Lakeland Man Killed In Motorcycle Crash

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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

AuburndaleNovember 28, 2023

Toddler Drowns Thanksgiving Day In Auburndale

MulberryJune 6, 2023

Mulberry Splashes into Summer with Annual Summer Splash

DundeeNovember 18, 2025

Residents To Mobilize Tonight in Dundee as Commission Considers Delaying Election to 2027

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