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After 15 Years Without a Change, Winter Haven Considers Raising Commissioner Payby James Coulter Prompted in part by other cities exploring similar adjustments, Winter Haven city...

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Parking Isn’t the Problem in Lake Wales: Finding It Is, Study Shows

Parking Isn't the Problem in Lake Wales: Finding It Is, Study Showsby James Coulter If you've ever tried parking in Downtown Lake Wales, you’ve probably circled...

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Suspect Arrested in Eagle Lake Woman’s Death; Sheriff Judd to Release Details Wednesday Morning

EAGLE LAKE, Fla. — Nearly two weeks after a...

Polk County

Polk County Fire Rescue Earns Improved Property Insurance Rating

Polk County residents and businesses could see a reduction...

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Winter Haven Pastor Arrested on Child Sex Crime Charges, Faces Four HIV-Related Felony Charges

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — A Winter Haven pastor is...

WHPD

Two Young Men Seriously Injured After Lexus Crashes Into Disabled Semi on I-4 in Polk County

Two young men suffered serious injuries Monday afternoon after...

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Friday Morning Crash On Central Ave. & MLK Turns Into DUI Arrest

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Lake Wales, Florida - On Friday morning Lake Wales...

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Solid Waste Disposal Fees Slated to Increase October 1

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Polk County Government, FL: Bartow, Fla. (May 21, 2025)...

Crime & Public Safety

Domestic Disturbance Leads To Barricaded Suspect On Yeomans Path In North East Lakeland

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The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that they...

Winter Haven

Winter Haven Public Safety Department Warns Public About Scam Alert

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Winter Haven Public Safety Department- SCAM ALERTYes, they are still...

Lake Wales

You Are Invited to Join Us For The Highlander Hall of Fame

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"The more you know about the Past, the better...

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Vegetable Gardening Event in Winter Haven Monday

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Sheriff Grady Judd Backs Jon Albert Despite Albert’s Vote To Advance Property Tax Amendment

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One Dead, Another Seriously Injured In Crash Near ChampionsGate

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Live Music Around Winter Haven This Weekend

Sheriff Judd Slams Biden Clemency After Early-Released Drug Trafficker Arrested Again in Polk County

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Bicycle Stop Leads to Arrest of Man Wanted for Keeping Two Alligators in His Home

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Traffic Stop Leads To Arrest of Plant City Man for Possession of Items Used for Illegal Cockfighting

LPD

Lake Alfred to Host Back to School Bash on August 1

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Fifth Positive Rabies Case for Polk County Confirmed

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Town of Dundee Hosting Back 2 School Backpack Giveaway

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New Traffic Signals Coming to Busy Intersection in Lakeland

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Neurodivergent Diversions: Why SpongeBob Couldn’t Start His Essay — And Why Many Autistic People Struggle Too

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Vegetable Gardening Event in Winter Haven Monday

Allison - August 8, 2026

Now is the perfect time to plan your fall...

Sheriff Grady Judd Backs Jon Albert Despite Albert’s Vote To Advance Property Tax Amendment

Carl Fish - August 7, 2026

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd has...

One Dead, Another Seriously Injured In Crash Near ChampionsGate

Carl Fish - August 7, 2026

DAVENPORT, Fla. – The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is...

Live Music Around Winter Haven This Weekend

Allison - August 7, 2026

Looking for live entertainment around the Winter Haven area...

Winter Haven Prepares $371.8M Budget Framework Amid Concerns Over Statewide Tax Amendment

Allison - August 7, 2026

Winter Haven Prepares $371.8M Budget Framework Amid Concerns Over...

Wanted Accused Sex Offender Killed In Deputy-Involved Shooting After K-9 Shot Protecting Handler

Carl Fish - August 6, 2026

LAKELAND, Fla. — A wanted accused sex offender was...

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Vegetable Gardening Event in Winter Haven Monday

Allison - August 8, 2026

Now is the perfect time to plan your fall...

Sheriff Grady Judd Backs Jon Albert Despite Albert’s Vote To Advance Property Tax Amendment

Carl Fish - August 7, 2026

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd has...

One Dead, Another Seriously Injured In Crash Near ChampionsGate

Carl Fish - August 7, 2026

DAVENPORT, Fla. – The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is...

Live Music Around Winter Haven This Weekend

Allison - August 7, 2026

Looking for live entertainment around the Winter Haven area...

Winter Haven Prepares $371.8M Budget Framework Amid Concerns Over Statewide Tax Amendment

Wanted Accused Sex Offender Killed In Deputy-Involved Shooting After K-9 Shot Protecting Handler

After 15 Years Without a Change, Winter Haven Considers Raising Commissioner Pay

Parking Isn’t the Problem in Lake Wales: Finding It Is, Study Shows

Haines City Parks & Rec Celebrates Fun Friday at Leroy & Virginia Tyler Youth Enrichment Center

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PCSO Charges 21-Year-Old With First-Degree Murder After He Allegedly Bashed In His Mothers Face

S.R. 60 Railroad Crossing Reopens Ahead of Schedule

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Vegetable Gardening Event in Winter Haven Monday

Now is the perfect time to plan your fall vegetable garden. Get expert advice from Polk County Master Gardener Volunteers as they guide you through...