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Join the Great American CleanUp in Bartow on April 25

Allison - March 30, 2026

Dundee

Dundee to Host Community Easter Egg Hunt with 15,000 Eggs

Allison - March 30, 2026

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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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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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LakelandDecember 4, 2025

Holly Jolly Hot Cocoa Party at Lakeland’s Medulla Resource Center December 6

Lake WalesJanuary 25, 2019

The Lake Wales American Legion Memorial Post #71 NOW has a New Home

AuburndaleFebruary 13, 2017

March for Marrow Walk Auburndale Saturday, February 18, 2017

LakelandMarch 22, 2025

Bright Ice Handcrafted Ice Cream Hiring for New Lakeland Location

Winter HavenJuly 1, 2020

Calvary Baptist Church Secretary Arrested For Stealing Over $750,000 From Church Accounts

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AuburndaleOctober 3, 2016

Euthanization Of Special Needs Dog By Polk County Animal Control Questioned

Polk County NewsApril 17, 2019

Sheriff Grady Judd Discusses Boating Safety In Polk County

Lake WalesApril 30, 2018

Lake Wales Little League 2018 Home Run Derby

Lake WalesMarch 16, 2020

Lake Wales Municipal Building & Some Services Closing

Highlands CityNovember 7, 2024

8 Foot Wide By 20 Foot Deep Sinkhole Opens In Highland City Homes Front Yard

Lake WalesAugust 7, 2016

Lake Wales Man Killed When Truck Flips Into Water Filled Ditch

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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

Winter HavenJanuary 30, 2018

In-Gauge of Polk County Conducting a FREE Ladies Only Personal Protection – Self-defense Class

Cooking On The RidgeJanuary 3, 2017

COOKING ON THE RIDGE: White Bean Chicken Chili

Polk County NewsMay 1, 2017

Sheriff Judd Recognizes Outstanding PCSO Members at Annual Awards Ceremony

LakelandFebruary 22, 2022

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