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BartowAllison - April 9, 2026

City of Bartow to Honor Herbert Dixon Day on April 11; Dixon is 106 Years Old

LakelandAllison - April 9, 2026

Children’s Theater Brings Snow White to Life in Lakeland

LPDCarl Fish - April 9, 2026

Plant City Arrest Made in Deadly Lakeland Shooting Outside Jade Fox Lounge

Health & WellnessAllison - April 8, 2026

Heart Risks Go Beyond the Heart: Don’t Forget to Check Blood Sugar and Kidney Health

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Auburndale BusinessStaff Reporter - August 19, 2020

Over 50% of OT Environments Detected 3 or More OT System Intrusions in 2019

OT systems are a critical piece of the US economy, Electrical Power Grids, Manufacturing Facilities, Water Supply, Food Production,...

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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

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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

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Florida Highway PatrolAllison - April 6, 2026

High-Speed Chase of Two Vehicles Ends in Crash: Plant City Motorcyclist Seriously Injured, One Driver Arrested

An FHP Trooper, responding to a call for service on April 4, 2026, was traveling westbound on SR-400 in Hillsborough County. Near the 16.5...

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Florida Highway Patrol

Semi Crashes Over Median on SR-400 in Polk County

Allison - April 7, 2026

Polk County

GiveWell Community Foundation Crosses Half-Billion Dollar Granting Milestone

Allison - April 7, 2026

Polk County

Got a Suspended License? Polk County’s One-Week Program Could Help

Carl Fish - April 6, 2026

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Trespassing Suspect Shoots 9 Cows in Fort Meade, Several Killed

Allison - April 6, 2026

Florida Highway Patrol

High-Speed Chase of Two Vehicles Ends in Crash: Plant City Motorcyclist Seriously Injured, One Driver Arrested

Allison - April 6, 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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FloridaFebruary 9, 2017

FWC discusses goliath grouper; Gulf red snapper, gray triggerfish and gag grouper

BartowOctober 31, 2022

78th Annual Bartow Halloween Parade and Carnival Hosted by Crickette Club

Polk CountyMarch 21, 2020

March 20 COVID 19 Polk County Update: Polk County Now Has 9 Cases Of COVID 19 – Total of 563 Cases

AuburndaleJanuary 22, 2017

4 Year Old Auburndale Child Succumbs To Injuries After Suffering Gunshot Wound

AuburndaleJuly 23, 2018

Deputy Involved Shooting In Auburndale

AuburndaleMarch 17, 2022

30 Yr Old Auburndale Man Charged With Murdering Elderly Man

Winter HavenMarch 6, 2019

Spring/Summer Meal Delivery Volunteers Needed at Meals on Wheels

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Winter Haven Youth Essay Contest

Winter HavenDecember 22, 2020

Three People Uproot and Steal A Tree

Polk SheriffFebruary 1, 2017

Polk County Sheriff’s Office Working Fatal Crash On 98

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Highlands County Shooting Investigation Leads To Fleeing Suspect Who Rammed Into HCSO Deputies

DavenportMarch 23, 2017

CANDIDATE QUESTIONS: Crystal Williams Seeks Re-Election to the Davenport City Commission

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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

Haines CityAugust 27, 2020

Two Charged For Role In Fatal Haines City Crash

Winter HavenMay 18, 2020

May 17 – 23 is National Public Works Week

Lake WalesJune 14, 2018

HC-130 “Hercules” Airplane Spotted in Lake Wales

LakelandOctober 15, 2016

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