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Crime & Public SafetyCarl Fish - March 31, 2026

Deputy Injured When Suspect Backs Into Patrol Car During Attempted Getaway

Haines CityStaff Reporter - March 30, 2026

Legacy of Love Carries On: Haines City Women Honor Founder Sharon Gardner by Continuing Her Mission

Health & WellnessAllison - March 30, 2026

How to Practice Thoughtful Grief Etiquette Online

EventsAllison - March 30, 2026

Join the Great American CleanUp in Bartow on April 25

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Technology

Tech TuesdayStaff Reporter - May 12, 2020

Tech Tuesday: Application White Listing

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Lakeland

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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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ObituariesAllison - March 27, 2026

In Loving Memory of Hunter Lee Wright

Hunter Lee Wright December 9, 2007 - March 24, 2026 In Loving Memory of Hunter Lee Wright (“Nunner”) December 9, 2007 – March 24, 2026 With broken hearts and deep...

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

Allison - March 27, 2026

Obituaries

In Loving Memory of Hunter Lee Wright

Allison - March 27, 2026

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Authorities Investigating Violent Overnight Death of Bartow Man

Allison - March 27, 2026

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Staff Reporter - March 27, 2026

Polk County

Polk County Parks and Rec Hiring Bus Drivers for Summer Camp

Allison - March 25, 2026

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Florida

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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Polk County Sheriff's OfficeOctober 28, 2025

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LakelandMay 8, 2025

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AuburndaleJuly 21, 2018

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Haines CityMay 31, 2024

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Haines CityFebruary 22, 2017

Tire Recycling and Community Cleanup Planned on March 4, 2017

Lake EloiseApril 30, 2018

“Clean It Up to Green It Up” Program heads back to the Wahneta and Eloise Communities on May 5, 2018.

Winter HavenMay 7, 2020

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Lake WalesDecember 6, 2017

Idols Aside Ministries Reaches Fatherless Youth Through Outdoor Retreats

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AuburndaleJanuary 9, 2017

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Winter HavenMarch 21, 2017

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