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TrafficAllison - March 12, 2026

Fatal Crash Involving Bicyclist / US 98 N and Pyramid Parkway

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Auburndale BusinessStaff Reporter - August 19, 2020

Over 50% of OT Environments Detected 3 or More OT System Intrusions in 2019

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Man Initially Believed to Be Pedestrian Was Actually Motorcyclist Struck By Two Vehicles

Carl Fish - March 8, 2026

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Homicide Investigation Underway After Shooting Outside Wally’s Poolhall in Lakeland

Carl Fish - March 5, 2026

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PCFR Battles Deadly Fire in Lakeland; Investigation Underway

Carl Fish - March 3, 2026

Lakeland

One Dead in Lakeland Mobile Home Fire on Pine Ridge Drive

Carl Fish - March 2, 2026

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EducationAllison - March 12, 2026

Polk County Parks & Recreation Hosting Free Sensory Play Event for Kids in Lakeland

Families with children ages 5 to 11 are invited to take part in a fun and engaging sensory play event hosted by Polk County...

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City Announces 2026 Spring Clean-Up Week for Residents

Allison - March 12, 2026

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In Loving Memory of Willie Ray Creech

Allison - March 11, 2026

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Polk County Fire Rescue Helps Save Owl Tangled in Fishing Line

Allison - March 11, 2026

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Mulberry Man Arrested After AI-Generated Child Pornography Found on Phone, PCSO Says

Allison - March 11, 2026

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A Parent’s Guide to Navigating Picky Eating with Confidence

Allison - March 10, 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

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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 HavenNovember 17, 2017

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LakelandMay 18, 2023

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DavenportSeptember 27, 2018

Davenport Man Arrested for Impersonating Law Enforcement and Sexual Battery

Haines CityNovember 10, 2017

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Polk CountyApril 24, 2020

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Winter HavenApril 22, 2019

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Haines CityMarch 22, 2020

March 22 Corona Virus Update: State of Florida Reports 11 Cases Now In Polk County & 830 Cases Statewide

ObituariesSeptember 18, 2025

In Loving Memory of Bobby Ray Griffin of Haines City

LakelandFebruary 15, 2019

Young Local Authors And Artists Honored At Sister Cities Art Show At Harrison School Of The Arts

Polk County NewsApril 20, 2016

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Crime & Public SafetyMarch 11, 2025

Two arrested by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office for calling a school principal to report a bomb

LakelandApril 20, 2021

Mayfaire by-the-Lake Tradition Continues for 2021 Mother’s Day Weekend

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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

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Winter HavenDecember 21, 2016

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AuburndaleJanuary 9, 2017

Auburndale Bank Robbed & One Suspect In Custody

FloridaMay 2, 2022

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Polk County NewsFebruary 15, 2017

Learning Resource Center to Raise Scholarship Funds for Students and Honor Dr. Eileen Holden at Annual Benefit

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