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Allison - April 14, 2026

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Allison - April 14, 2026

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Allison - April 14, 2026

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Carl Fish - April 13, 2026

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Florida Poly drafts first athletic director as program takes off

Carl Fish - April 13, 2026

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Staff Reporter - April 2, 2026

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Florida Poly partners with Taiwan tech university to advance STEM innovation

Carl Fish - February 25, 2026

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Young Davenport Woman Killed In Fiery Crash On Osceola Polk Line Road Friday

Carl Fish - February 7, 2026

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Sheriff Grady Judd Blasts Minneapolis Leadership Over ICE Incident Response

Staff Reporter - January 8, 2026

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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

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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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Lake WalesJanuary 6, 2017

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LakelandJanuary 28, 2019

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Haines CityJanuary 2, 2019

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LakelandJanuary 2, 2019

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Haines CityFebruary 12, 2019

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BartowSeptember 24, 2021

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LakelandFebruary 11, 2021

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Lake WalesDecember 29, 2016

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AuburndaleJanuary 9, 2017

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AuburndaleFebruary 18, 2019

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