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EventsAllison - March 30, 2026

Join the Great American CleanUp in Bartow on April 25

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Tech Tuesday: Protecting Your Digital Assets

By Kip Kirchberg When you think of a “hacker" you probably envision some kind of hoodie-wearing teenager with black fingernail...

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Fatal Crash: Truck Struck by Train While Crossing Tracks in Lakeland

Allison - March 20, 2026

Lakeland

Now Accepting Applications: 2026 Citizens Police Academy

Allison - March 19, 2026

Lakeland

Aldine Combee Park Offers Space for Recreation, Events in Lakeland

Allison - March 18, 2026

Lakeland

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

Carl Fish - March 8, 2026

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Polk CountyAllison - March 25, 2026

Polk County Parks and Rec Hiring Bus Drivers for Summer Camp

Polk County Parks and Recreation are hiring bus drivers for summer camp.Be part of a team that supports fun, safe summer experiences for local...

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Ridge Community High School to Host First-Ever Sunny Bolts Market This Weekend

Allison - March 27, 2026

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In Loving Memory of Hunter Lee Wright

Allison - March 27, 2026

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Authorities Investigating Violent Overnight Death of Bartow Man

Allison - March 27, 2026

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Staff Reporter - March 27, 2026

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Polk County Parks and Rec Hiring Bus Drivers for Summer Camp

Allison - March 25, 2026

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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

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PCSO Arrests Illegal Alien for Interfering with a Train and Fighting with Law Enforcement

Allison - September 2, 2025

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LakelandMay 14, 2025

Suspects In Double Homicide Arrested By Polk County Sheriff’s Deputies

LakelandJune 13, 2022

Lakeland Police Department Is Searching For A Person Of Interest In The Shooting Homicide Of A 46 Yr Old Victim

Polk SheriffNovember 10, 2021

Winter Haven Man With Extensive Criminal History Arrested For Felony Petit Theft

Polk County NewsDecember 5, 2017

Missing Woman Near Polk/Osceola County Line

Headlines NowFebruary 9, 2020

Duo Paves Their Way To Jail

Winter HavenApril 19, 2021

Skip Scanner at Walmart Threatens Employee

Polk SheriffSeptember 12, 2017

Three Teens Arrested in Winter Haven for Burglary During State of Emergency in Aftermath of Hurricane Irma

Lake WalesSeptember 25, 2020

Knife Wielding Suspect Sought By Lake Wales Police After Slashing A Man Earlier This Month

Polk CountyOctober 16, 2019

Polk Soil and Water Conservation District Speech Contest Winner Awarded

Entertainment & LifestyleNovember 29, 2023

Welcome, World Travelers! The Marvels is a Marvelous Marvel of a Marvel Movie!

LakelandMay 2, 2019

Silver Alert – The Lakeland Police Department Is Asking For The Public’s Help In Locating a Missing Couple

Lake WalesNovember 8, 2018

Nearly $2,000 Raised For 12-Year-Old Lake Wales AML Leukemia Survivor

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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

Polk CountyJuly 10, 2023

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LakelandFebruary 2, 2021

Eleventh Suspect Arrested by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office in Covid-19 Benefits Fraud Investigation

Babson ParkMarch 18, 2016

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