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This Day in HistoryAllison - April 17, 2026

This Day in History April 17, 1970: Apollo 13 returns to Earth

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Alumni Airwaves: The Ariya Massoudi Story

Winter HavenAllison - April 16, 2026

The 12th Annual Judd Jog April 25

Polk CountyAllison - April 16, 2026

Polk County Extends Countywide Burn Ban Suspension

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Auburndale BusinessStaff Reporter - December 15, 2020

Tech Tuesday: Malware Laced Software Updates In The Wild Since March 2020 (Sunburst)

Over the weekend several news outlets such as The Wall Street Journal, Reuters and the Washington Post reported that...

Lakeland

Florida Poly drafts first athletic director as program takes off

Carl Fish - April 13, 2026

Lakeland

Children’s Theater Brings Snow White to Life in Lakeland

Allison - April 9, 2026

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

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Health & WellnessAllison - April 14, 2026

3 Ways Pharmacists Can Help Maximize Your GLP-1 Experience

Roughly 1 in 8 American adults take GLP-1 medications for diabetes or weight loss and the number continues growing, according to a recent KFF...

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Haines City

Commission selects Loyd Stewart as Interim City Manager

Staff Reporter - April 15, 2026

Mulberry

Bradley Junction Mini Park Offers Simple Outdoor Fun for Mulberry Families

Allison - April 15, 2026

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PCSO Investigating Fatal Crash at Bone Valley ATV Park

Allison - April 14, 2026

Florida News

ECHO of Brandon Receives Life-Saving Support Through AED Initiative and Community Partnership; AED #91 Placed

Allison - April 14, 2026

Health & Wellness

3 Ways Pharmacists Can Help Maximize Your GLP-1 Experience

Allison - April 14, 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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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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Lake WalesJuly 27, 2016

Lake Wales Medical Center Held A Memorial and Dedication For Employee Lost in Pulse Nightclub Shooting

Polk CountyJune 17, 2022

Sheriff Grady Judd To Brief Media On Child Predator Sting

Polk CountyAugust 28, 2019

Polk Agenda Briefing to address Hurricane Dorian

Winter HavenFebruary 5, 2018

Winter Haven Firefighter Arrested for Illegal Commercial Dumping

LakelandOctober 15, 2024

33 Yr Old Lakeland Man Killed In Motorcycle Crash

PoincianaJuly 6, 2023

Emergency Repairs Close Bayberry Street at Marigold Avenue in Poinciana

LakelandMarch 21, 2017

Publix and BayCare Health System Announce Healthcare Collaboration

Lake WalesMarch 8, 2019

GAYLE NAMED EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH AT LAKE WALES MEDICAL CENTER

DavenportApril 18, 2022

One Suspect Captured & 2nd Sought In Davenport Murder

LakelandSeptember 19, 2020

Deputies Conducting Death Investigation On Reynolds Rd In Lakeland

Polk County NewsMarch 24, 2025

Polk Deputy Charged With Forging Document

MulberryJanuary 27, 2022

38 Yr Old Man Killed In Polk County Crash Wednesday Morning

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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

FrostproofJuly 18, 2018

The Frostproof 12U Ponytails will be representing the state of Florida in the Dixie Youth World Series

KissimmeeSeptember 22, 2023

Kissimmee Man Charged With Multiple Counts Of Possession Of Child Pornography

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