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LakelandCarl Fish - June 24, 2026

Cyber Crimes Detectives Arrest Lakeland Man On Five Felony Child Pornography Charges

Polk County Sheriff's OfficeAllison - June 24, 2026

PCSO Arrests Two Men in Connection with Fatal Polk City Hit-and-Run Crash From April

Health & WellnessAllison - June 23, 2026

Behind the Product: What Sustainability Looks Like in Beauty Development

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Tech TuesdayStaff Reporter - February 28, 2023

Application Whitelisting to Stop Malware

Today’s Cyber Security Threats demand a layered security approach that provides insight and protection. Every file on a computer...

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Cyber Crimes Detectives Arrest Lakeland Man On Five Felony Child Pornography Charges

Carl Fish - June 24, 2026

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Aviation Community Mourns Loss Of Young But Experienced Lakeland Pilot Killed In Experimental Aircraft Accident

Carl Fish - June 16, 2026

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Authorities Confirm Fatality In Aircraft Crash Near Lakeland – FAA Investigation Expected

Carl Fish - June 15, 2026

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Rabid Stray Cat Bites 5 People & Puppy In North Lakeland

Carl Fish - June 15, 2026

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Polk County Sheriff's OfficeCarl Fish - June 23, 2026

Auburndale Woman Facing Animal Cruelty Charges After Allegedly Duck Taping Dogs Muzzle Shut

A Polk County Sheriff’s Office investigation into animal cruelty began with a photo of a dog on Facebook and ended with the arrest later...

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Education

Creating Fun in Early Childhood Education Helps Young Learners Thrive

Allison - June 23, 2026

Obituaries

In Loving Memory of Donald W. Locke, 85, of Davenport

Allison - June 22, 2026

Crime & Public Safety

20-Year-Old Arrested After Allegedly Attacking Polk Woman, Throwing Toddler to Ground; ICE Hold Placed

Allison - June 22, 2026

Polk County Sheriff's Office

33-Year-Old Man Arrested in Undercover Child Exploitation Sting, Faces Multiple Felony Charges

Allison - June 18, 2026

Entertainment & Lifestyle

Haines City Hosting Annual Juneteenth Celebration This Week

Allison - June 18, 2026

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Florida

Alumni Airwaves: The Ariya Massoudi Story

Ethan Jones - April 17, 2026

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

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Polk County Jail

Sheriff’s Office Moves Fast To Protect Jail Healthcare Services After National Provider Files Bankruptcy – Doesn’t Pay Workers

Carl Fish - May 14, 2026

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

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Fort MeadeAugust 23, 2018

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Haines CityMarch 4, 2022

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Lake WalesFebruary 10, 2023

Deputies Investigating Fiery Lake Wales Crash Friday Night

DundeeNovember 3, 2022

LOCAL NON-PROFIT GROUP TAKES UNPRECEDENTED STEP TOPREVENT ACCIDENTAL CHILD SHOOTINGS

Fort MeadeAugust 23, 2018

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DundeeAugust 9, 2021

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AuburndaleFebruary 28, 2017

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Polk CountyJuly 28, 2022

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LakelandMarch 24, 2020

If Criminals Think They Can Get Away With Crime In Polk County During Covid-19 Crisis, Think Again!!!

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AuburndaleJanuary 9, 2017

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