The Southeastern University volleyball team posted a 2-0 record during Saturday’s competition at the Life University…
Month: August 2019
Polk residents could have claims against a bankrupt drug company
Moody Law in Lakeland and Bartow seeking local patients once prescribed Subsys, a powerful opioid. Many…
SEU Volleyball Drops First Two Matches at Life
The Southeastern University volleyball team dropped its first two matches of the 2019 season, losing a…
High School Football Scores
Lakeland 55, American Collegiate Academy 13 Bishop Verot 38, Lakeland Christian 0 Lake Gibson 37, Kathleen…
Florida DCF SNAP update
To assist families as they prepare for Hurricane Dorian, DCF has been approved by the USDA…
HURRICANE DORIAN UPDATE City of Lakeland Focusing on Preparation
The City of Lakeland will be closed on Monday, September 2nd in recognition for the Memorial Day…
Get info about WMA, shooting range & FWC office closures due to Dorian
With Dorian expected to affect Florida, please take the necessary measures to protect yourself and your…
Moccasin Hockey Reveals Inaugural Schedule
Florida Southern College men’s ice hockey head coach Gilles Richard has released his team’s schedule for…
‘Nothing stopping’ monster Hurricane Dorian
‘Nothing stopping’ monster Hurricane Dorian that’s already strengthened to Category 3 from becoming a CATEGORY 5…
Florida State Forest Campgrounds are now closed
As Hurricane Dorian approaches with expected Category 4 force, the Florida Forest Service will close certain Florida State…
Polk State will be closed through Wednesday due to Hurricane Dorian
Polk State College and its collegiate high schools will be closed Saturday, August 31, through Wednesday,…
Polk Shelters to open Sunday
Based on the current track and estimated time of arrival in Polk County of Hurricane Dorian,…
HOUSE RELEASES COMMITTEE AND SUBCOMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS FOR UPCOMING LEGISLATIVE SESSION
Speaker Jose Oliva today released committee and subcommittee assignments for the 2nd legislative session under his…
SEU Fire Football Schedule Adjusted by Dorian
Southeastern University will postpone its football game scheduled for September 7thdue to the threat of Hurricane…
Environmental Initial Report
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OFEnvironmental ProtectionMarjory Stoneman Douglas Building3900 Commonwealth BoulevardTallahassee, Florida 32399-3000Ron DeSantisGovernorJeanette NuñezLt. GovernorNoah ValensteinSecretaryNotice of…
THE POLK MUSEUM OF ART AT FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE COMBINES IMPRESSIONISM AND CARNIVAL FUN FOR COMMUNITY
On Saturday, September 14, the Polk Museum of Art at Florida Southern College will host a…
Polk County Public Schools Closed Sept 3 and 4
Public schools and district offices in Polk County will be closed on Tuesday, Sept. 3, and…
U.S. Space Command Is Reestablished After 17 Years
On Thursday, President Donald Trump participated in a ceremony reestablishing the U.S. Space Command after 17…
WATSON CLINIC ANNOUNCES COMMUNITY LECTURES & SPECIAL EVENTS IN SEPTEMBER
Watson Clinic is pleased to announce the following upcoming lectures and special events occurring in the…
FSC SCHEDULE CHANGES: Hurricane Dorian Alters Athletic Schedules
Due to the predicated path and intensity of Hurricane Dorian, and in the interest of safety…
Polk County stores sell out of emergency supplies
Polk County was buzzing Thursday as residents rushed to local stores for emergency supplies in advance…
Hurricane Dorian could be ‘absolute monster’ for Florida
Unsure where Hurricane Dorian is going to land over Labor Day weekend, many Florida residents faced a…
Pressure Mounts for Increasing Federal, State Minimum Wage to $15
The battle to raise Florida’s and the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour continues. Orlando…
Ecological Nightmare about to happen in Lakeland Fl????
Opinion by Bill Scott Even if the Hurricane Dorian doesn’t hit Lakeland where will BS Ranch…
Treated Human feces on the road in Polk County
8/29/19 7:20 am a Mack Semi/ TT, a tractor-trailer filled with Grade-A treated human feces, was…
Florida’s Price Gouging Hotline
Attorney General Ashley Moody today activated Florida’s Price Gouging Hotline for consumers in multiple Florida counties.…
Lakeland HS teacher committed after describing how he’d carry out a mass killing, bombing
A Florida teacher was forcibly committed for a mental evaluation after he told his students how…
Environmental Initial Report
Pursuant to Section 403.077, F.S., the Department of Environmental Protection has received the following Public Notice…
SEU Men’s Soccer Ends Season Opening Road Trip with Draw
The three-game road trip to open the 2019 Southeastern University men’s soccer team ended with a…
8 Friday prep games moved to Tonight
At least eight Friday night prep football games involving teams based in Polk County have been…