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Wacky WednesdayAllison - February 18, 2026

Man Arrested After Smashing SUV with Hammer in Publix Parking Lot

Health & WellnessAllison - February 18, 2026

Stacking Healthy Habits for Progress, Not Perfection

Polk County Sheriff's OfficeAllison - February 17, 2026

PCSO Asking For Public’s Help Identifying ATV Theft Suspects

LifestyleAllison - February 17, 2026

7 Garden Growing Basics for Beginners

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Polk CountyStaff Reporter - January 7, 2020

Enterprise Insight of the top Ten Cyber Security Initiatives for 2020

Enterprise Insight of the top Ten Cyber Security Initiatives for 2020 https://youtu.be/-YwB48uw0mM 10. Anti Virus or Application Whitelist Technologies. While Anti-Virus...

Lakeland

Lakeland PD Dive Team Hosting BBQ Fundraiser February 13

Allison - February 3, 2026

Lakeland

Lakeland-Born Bakery Brand Earns Prime Placement on Publix Bakery Tables

Allison - February 3, 2026

Lakeland

Polk County Fire Rescue Responds To Fatal Fire on Scenic View Street In Lakeland

Carl Fish - February 1, 2026

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11-Year-Old Lakeland Dog Handler Sets Her Sights on Westminster

Carl Fish - February 1, 2026

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Polk County Sheriff's OfficeAllison - February 17, 2026

Deputies Arrest Driver Who Fled Hit-and-Run Crash in Mulberry

The following is a press release by PCSO: “A suspect who is in the country illegally from Guatemala fled from a hit-and-run crash in Mulberry...

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FSU Launches 2026 Campaign with Win Over JMU

Ethan Jones - February 16, 2026

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Suspect Impersonating Child Protective Services Employee Arrested After Attempting to Remove Lakeland Child From Home

Allison - February 16, 2026

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Bartow Teacher Arrested After Backyard Fire Spreads to 5 Acres Amid Polk Burn Ban

Allison - February 16, 2026

River Ranch

Polk County Fire Rescue Battles Multiple Large Brush Fires Across Polk County

Allison - February 16, 2026

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Polk County Fire Rescue Responds to Lakeland Scrapyard Fire

Allison - February 15, 2026

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Florida

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

Carl Fish - February 7, 2026

Florida

FSU Baseball Opening Press Conference

Ethan Jones - January 23, 2026

Florida

Resurrection On Jefferson Street: A RUF Story

Ethan Jones - December 4, 2025

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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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ObituariesOctober 23, 2025

In Loving Memory of Maria Carmen Hurtado Garcia

HomepageFebruary 19, 2016

Fun Friday – Singin’ In The Rain

LakelandMarch 22, 2017

Deputies are Looking for Missing Mom and Sons Who Went Missing After She Was Ordered to Return Children to Father

Polk CountyMarch 16, 2022

Polk County Sheriff’s Office Arrests 108 During Six-Day Human Trafficking Campaign, “Operation March Sadness 2”

Lake WalesApril 5, 2016

2nd Annual Xtreme Team Fishing For Kix Bass Tournament

LakelandJune 10, 2025

Lakeland Police are Investigating a Fatal Accident on the 1300 Block of US Hwy 98 S Tuesday Morning

LakelandJune 24, 2021

Krazy Kombucha Celebrates Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting

UncategorizedNovember 20, 2024

Lakeland Native Brings “Metro Diner” To Polk County – Now Open

LakelandJuly 6, 2017

Update: Polk County Sheriff’s Office Deputies Investigate July 3 shooting in Wabash/Lakeland

FloridaMarch 23, 2020

The State of Florida Issues COVID-19 Updates – Governor DeSantis Announced More Actions on Covid-19

LakelandJuly 19, 2019

Man Dies After Jumping From Top of Hospital Parking Garage

UncategorizedJuly 23, 2024

Sheriff Grady Judd To Brief Media On New Safety Initiative Cracking Down On Drivers Who Pass Stopped Buses

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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

AuburndaleAugust 9, 2024

Auburndale Police Reporting 61 Yr Old Woman Was Struck & Critically Injured This Morning

Polk CountyMay 24, 2021

Winter Haven Italian Restaurant Closed Due TO Fire Damage Sunday

BartowMarch 21, 2023

Shooting Investigation Near Bartow Dairy Queen

Lake WalesFebruary 4, 2022

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