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Month: September 2019
Lakeland police officer accused of falsifying a report
The Lakeland Police Department says an officer turned himself into Polk County jail on a charge…
FSC Volleyball Falls to Lions in Conference Opener
Florida Southern College volleyball fell in its conference opener on Friday night, dropping a 3-0 contest…
FSC Hearthstone Stifles Seminoles in Fall Opener
Florida Southern College Hearthstone kicked off the fall season on a high note, defeating Florida State,…
CITY OF LAKELAND MUNICIPAL ELECTION CANDIDATE QUALIFYING ENDS
“VOTERS WILL DECIDE ON TWO COMMISSION SEATS & THREE CHARTER AMENDMENTS“ “PHILLIP WALKER ELECTED WITHOUT OPPOSITION…
Tuesday is National Voter Registration Day
Seven Polk County organizations will join in a nationwide effort to register voters on Tuesday, September…
First Friday Cookie Carnival
This month’s First Friday event will take place on October 4, 2019, from 6 pm to…
PSC Eagles down Hawks to stay undefeated
Undefeated Polk State soared to its 14th win tonight, defeating Hillsborough Community College (No. 5 FCSAA,…
SEU Women’s Cross Country Jumps into Top 25
Southeastern University made its 2019 debut in the NAIA Women’s Cross Country Coaches’ Top 25 when…
COLLEGE DEMOCRATS OF AMERICA ELECT FSC GRAD MIKAELA GUIDO ’19 AS NATIONAL PRESIDENT
During its 60th annual national summer convention Sept. 6-8 in New Orleans, La., the College Democrats of…
New Eight Story Building coming to downtown Lakeland
Summit Consulting, is negotiating with the City of Lakeland on the largest downtown construction project in decades for a property…
Are You Stressed Out?
By Dr. Glenn Mollette The American Psychological Association reports Americans are stressed about money. Stress about…
SWANTOBERFEST
SWANTOBERFEST: Lakeland’s version of the German Oktoberfest takes place 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Munn Park. The event,…
Lake Gibson High Partners With Lockheed Martin for Apprenticeship Program
Three students from Lake Gibson High have been selected for a new apprenticeship program with Lockheed…
BS Ranch & Farm. Inc heading to court …..
Set your calendar. Monday, September 23rd, 2019 1:00 PM Hearing room 8A1 (red side) BS Ranch…
Gold Star On Your License? What Does It Mean And How Do You Get One?
Do you have a gold star on your Florida driver license? If so, that means you…
Meet the Candidate — Bill Tiger Read running for Lakeland City Commissioner Northeast
First and foremost, I have the time and resources that allows me the time to serve the…
Meet the Candidate — Jiwa R Farrell running for Lakeland City Commissioner Northeast
Hi Everyone, I’m Jiwa Farrell. I am running for a seat on our Lakeland City Commission,…
Polk County History Center earns distinguished accreditation
Thanks to a new accreditation, Polk residents can now think of the Polk County History Center…
LEGOLAND® Florida Resort Reveals First Look at Pirate Island Hotel and Announces Grand Opening on April 17, 2020
Arrrgh, ye ready? LEGOLAND® Pirate Island Hotel, the first LEGO® Pirate themed hotel in North America, is set…
SEU Women’s Soccer Rockets Past Royals with Balanced Effort
The No. 3 Southeastern University women’s soccer team earned its sixth-straight win of the season with…
PSC Soccer: Eagles fall to Falcons
Polk State lost 3-0 last night at Daytona State College. Against the Falcons (No. 8 NJCAA…
SEU Volleyball Suffers Second-Straight Five-Set Loss
Southeastern dropped its second straight sun conference match in five sets, falling to Ave Maria 3-2…
Moccasins Stifled at Flagler to Closeout Non-Conference Action
Florida Southern College women’s soccer closed out the non-conference portion of its schedule with a 5-0…
Polk State Eagles showcase skills for scouts
More than 25 MLB scouts and college recruiters came to Polk State baseball’s annual Scout Day…
Katy Richardson Added to FSC Women’s Lacrosse Coaching Staff
Florida Southern College Women’s Lacrosse Head Coach Kara Reber has announced the addition of Katy Richardson as an assistant coach…
Injured NFL prospect gets a fresh start at Polk State
George Williams knew from a young age what he wanted to do in life — he…
Women’s Soccer Remains in Upper Echelon of National Rankings
The Southeastern University women’s soccer team continues to reign as one of top sides in the…
SEU Men’s Soccer Continues to Rise in NAIA Rankings
The Southeastern University men’s soccer team continues to climb up the national ranks. The Fire moved…
UPCOMING LECTURE AT FLORIDA SOUTHERN TO CONVEY IMPORTANCE OF RULE OF LAW
Throughout our history, it has become evident that society is constantly evolving. In the upcoming installment…
SEU Women’s Golf Seventh at Oldfield in Fall Opener
The Southeastern University women’s golf team started its 2019-20 season with a seventh-place finish at the…
Former detective arrested
On Tuesday, September 17, 2019, PCSO detectives arrested 31-year-old Dennis Jones, Jr., who was hired as…
Ask Rusty – Will My Husband’s Income Affect My Benefits?
Dear Rusty: Since it looks like a good option for me to retire at 62 and my…
PSC Ibarguen named Player of the Week
For the second time this season, Manuela Ibarguen has been named Player of the Week by the Florida…
Fire Continue Lengthy Stay at Home with Intriguing Matches
The No. 3 Southeastern University women’s soccer team is set to enjoy a lengthy stay on…
FSC Riddell Adds Three Newcomers for 2019-20
Florida Southern College women’s tennis head coach Trish Riddell has added three newcomers to the Moccasin squad for…
UPCOMING FESTIVAL OF FINE ARTS EVENTS SHOWCASE TALENTED VISUAL, PERFORMING ARTISTS
The upcoming season of Florida Southern College’s Festival of Fine Arts series carries on its long-standing…