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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

Haines CityStaff Reporter - April 6, 2026

Haines City Manager Jim Elensky Announces Retirement Unexpectedly

MulberryCarl Fish - April 5, 2026

PCSO: Mulberry Man Accused of Arson, Attempted Murder After Armed Domestic Dispute

FloridaStaff Reporter - April 2, 2026

Welcome, World Travelers! Is One Piece Coming to Universal Orlando Resort?

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Auburndale BusinessStaff Reporter - August 4, 2020

Tech Tuesday: Cyber Security Prevention

Recently Cyber Criminals attacked and demanded ransom from the popular GPS maker Garmin. Garmin issued a statement sharing that...

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

Lakeland

Now Accepting Applications: 2026 Citizens Police Academy

Allison - March 19, 2026

Lakeland

Aldine Combee Park Offers Space for Recreation, Events in Lakeland

Allison - March 18, 2026

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MulberryCarl Fish - April 5, 2026

PCSO: Mulberry Man Accused of Arson, Attempted Murder After Armed Domestic Dispute

A Mulberry man is facing a lengthy list of felony charges after Polk County Sheriff’s Office deputies say a domestic dispute escalated into a...

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Polk County

Public Notice for Fictitious Name

Staff Reporter - April 1, 2026

Lakeland

Banana Lake Park Offers Peaceful Outdoor Escape in Lakeland

Allison - April 1, 2026

Crime & Public Safety

Deputy Injured When Suspect Backs Into Patrol Car During Attempted Getaway

Carl Fish - March 31, 2026

Haines City

Legacy of Love Carries On: Haines City Women Honor Founder Sharon Gardner by Continuing Her Mission

Staff Reporter - March 30, 2026

Health & Wellness

How to Practice Thoughtful Grief Etiquette Online

Allison - March 30, 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

Polk County Sheriff

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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MulberryJanuary 10, 2019

SR 60 in Mulberry Closed Due to Structure/Chemical Fire at a Business

AuburndaleMarch 22, 2017

Missing Teen Found In Ohio

FloridaMay 31, 2017

Spook Hill Elementary Nurse Named Nurse Of The Year

LakelandJuly 13, 2022

Why Wind Mitigation And 4-Point Inspections Are Important Steps To Getting Your Home Properly Inspected

DavenportDecember 5, 2024

Fifth Annual “Ho Ho Ho with the Po-Po” Is This Weekend – Free Public Event

Cooking On The RidgeApril 17, 2017

Cooking On The Ridge: Smoked Fish Dip

Lake WalesOctober 18, 2018

Bilingual Storyteller Shares Hispanic Heritage At Lake Wales Museum

BartowFebruary 21, 2023

Three 17 Yr Old’s and One 18 Yr Old Busted In Mulberry For Grand Theft Of Motor Vehicles & Burglaries

Haines CityJanuary 16, 2024

Haines City Celebrates MLK’s Legacy with Praise in the Park

Winter HavenJanuary 10, 2017

2nd Saturday Market in Downtown Winter Haven

LakelandMarch 15, 2018

PCSO Searching for Suspcious Suspect That Approached a Student At Crystal Lake Middle School

Polk CountyNovember 18, 2022

Writers On the Ridge: “The Light Prince: Grail” by J.C. Alexandre

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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

Lake WalesAugust 10, 2016

Educator’s Forum Tonight At First Baptist Church Lake Wales

AuburndaleJanuary 18, 2024

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FloridaApril 18, 2022

Florida Judge Vacates The CDC Mask Mandate On Planes And Other Public Travel As Unlawful

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