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LakelandAllison - April 1, 2026

Banana Lake Park Offers Peaceful Outdoor Escape in Lakeland

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Tech TuesdayStaff Reporter - March 4, 2025

NIST Cybersecurity Framework: How the Protection Pillar Strengthens Security

In today’s digital landscape, cybersecurity is a top priority for businesses of all sizes. One of the most effective...

Lakeland

Banana Lake Park Offers Peaceful Outdoor Escape in Lakeland

Allison - April 1, 2026

Lakeland

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

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EventsAllison - March 30, 2026

Join the Great American CleanUp in Bartow on April 25

Put your civic pride on display and help keep Polk County looking its best by signing up for Keep Polk County Beautiful Inc.’s Great...

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Haines City

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

Staff Reporter - March 30, 2026

Health & Wellness

How to Practice Thoughtful Grief Etiquette Online

Allison - March 30, 2026

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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

Entertainment & Lifestyle

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

Allison - March 27, 2026

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Florida

Welcome, World Travelers! Is One Piece Coming to Universal Orlando Resort?

Staff Reporter - April 2, 2026

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

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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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Haines CityJuly 13, 2024

Motorcycle Vs Car Crash Shutting Down Southbound Hwy 27 In Haines City

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Local Children Frolic And Play In 70 Tons Of Snow During Winter Haven Winter Wonderland

Polk County NewsNovember 14, 2016

Move Over Pokemon “Rocks” Are Way Cooler In Polk County

LakelandJuly 1, 2025

Lakeland Fire Department and SPCA Florida Partner for 3rd Annual “7 Days of Giving”

Lake WalesApril 28, 2020

Local Autistic Teenager Receives the Biggest Birthday Surprise of His Life

Haines CityJuly 17, 2024

Haines City Fire Department & Polk County Fire Rescue On Scene Of An Active Mobile Home Fire

Lake WalesOctober 5, 2020

Woman Arrested for Attempting to Sell A Stolen Ring

LakelandDecember 26, 2018

Suspect Killed While Attempting Flee In Stolen Car At Lakeland Salem’s Gyros & More Restaurant

LakelandDecember 24, 2021

Reward Offered for Information Related to 2020 Christmas Eve Homicide

BartowJune 19, 2018

Gibbons Street Elementary To Be Converted Into Preschool Center

BartowMarch 22, 2017

Bartow Mayor’s Sunrise Prayer Breakfast Set For March 29

AuburndaleMarch 6, 2024

18 Yr Old Arrested & Charged With Multiple Counts Of Attempted 2nd Degree Murder Following Robbery At Auburndale Flea Market

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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

Lake WalesMay 13, 2020

Couple Charged With Grand Theft and Fraud Against Warner University

Babson ParkMay 21, 2018

In Loving Memory of James Vest, 27, of Babson Park

LakelandOctober 15, 2021

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd To Brief Media On Polk City Death Investigation

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