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Lake WalesCarl Fish - February 4, 2026

Four Dead, Multiple Injured in Multi Vehicle Crash on Highway 60 East of Lake Wales

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Tech TuesdayStaff Reporter - June 18, 2019

Tech Tuesday: Modernization Of Business Processes Has Created New Cyber Security Threat

Modernization Of Business Processes Has Created New Cyber Security Threat By Kip Kirchberg From servers to mobile devices technology has allowed...

Lakeland

Lakeland PD Dive Team Hosting BBQ Fundraiser February 13

Allison - February 3, 2026

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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 State CollegeCarl Fish - February 2, 2026

Polk State College Trustees Set To Appoint Dr. Anne Kerr As Interim President

By Carl Fish The Polk State College District Board of Trustees is scheduled to formally appoint Dr. Anne Kerr as interim president during a...

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Wacky Wednesday

Deck the Halls… Not the Storefront: Car Crashes Into Christmas Shop

Allison - February 4, 2026

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

Health & Wellness

5 Rare Kidney Diseases You May Not Know About

Allison - February 3, 2026

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Suspect in U.S. Illegally Arrested for Hit and Run Crash

Allison - February 2, 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

Polk County Sheriff

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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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BartowMay 24, 2023

PCSO Working Fatal Crash South Of Bartow In Homeland

ObituariesMarch 20, 2025

In Loving Memory Of Retired Polk County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant & Army Veteran Dan Logan Cooley

AuburndaleDecember 1, 2016

Auburndale Kidnapping, False Imprisonment & Domestic Violence Suspect Back In Jail

LakelandDecember 24, 2021

Reward Offered for Information Related to 2020 Christmas Eve Homicide

AuburndaleFebruary 8, 2017

Louisville Slugger Warriors to compete against Senior Softball USA All-Stars

DavenportOctober 25, 2022

You Won’t Believe What These First Responders Did to be Recognized at the Awards Luncheon

LakelandJuly 23, 2025

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Polk CityJanuary 18, 2024

Polk City Man Dies In Crash Less Than A Mile From Home Wednesday Morning

LakelandOctober 2, 2018

Lakeland Police On Scene Of Fatal Crash On Hwy 92

Polk CountyOctober 1, 2020

Polk County Unites Expands Nonprofit Relief Funding

Cooking On The RidgeOctober 22, 2018

Cooking On The Ridge: Baked Teriyaki Chicken

Florida Highway PatrolOctober 1, 2025

Lakeland Woman Sustains Serious Injuries in Fatal Crash on I-75

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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

BartowNovember 3, 2023

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Winter HavenJuly 16, 2018

Aid Overseas Missions Through Light of Hope Thrift Store

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