Lakeland Magic went head to head with Florida Tropics, both teams put up $250.00 dollars. The…
Month: November 2019
It’s Back! 2020 Lakeland Firefighter Calendar to Benefit SPCA Florida On Sale Now
For the fifth year in a row, the Lakeland Fire Department (LFD) and SPCA Florida proudly present…
SEU Men’s Soccer Achieves Highest Ranking in Program History
The Fire men’s soccer team in ranked in the Top 10 of the NAIA Coaches’ Poll…
Voters reject Lakeland Electric charter change
Two of the three proposed Lakeland Charter Amendments were approved Tuesday night. The public referendum that…
Lakeland church hits roadblock rebuilding food bank after a tornado
A Lakeland County church is praying they can rebuild their food bank after it was completely…
Meehan Scores Twice as FSC Men’s Soccer Tops Saint Leo to Advance Into SSC Tournament on Senior Day
Needing a win to secure a berth in the upcoming Sunshine State Conference men’s soccer tournament,…
Mocs Volleyball Falls 3-1 to Spartans
Florida Southern College volleyball took a set against defending NCAA DII National Champion Tampa but fell…
Polk State provides free training for manufacturing jobs
Polk State Corporate College offers free training for those who are unemployed or underemployed and seeking…
Read Re-elected; McLeod, Philipson will Faceoff on Dec 3
Bill Read was re-elected to the Lakeland City Commission today with 70.18%. But on Dec. 3…
Did you know??
By Paul Waldmiller Did you know that our American Founding Father’s gave us avenues to hold…
McKibbon Hospitality Appoints John Loute as Opening General Manager at SpringHill Suites by Marriott Lakeland
McKibbon Hospitality, an award-winning leader in hotel management, today announced the appointment of hospitality veteran John…
Rocket League Sweeps Comets, Advances to Bracket Final
It was a freshman frenzy on Monday night as Florida Southern College esports Rocket League team dominated…
SEU Women’s Basketball Cruises to Second Straight Victory
The No. 2 ranked Southeastern University women’s basketball team used a dominant third quarter to overwhelm…
Eagles defeat Warner JV 109-50
Polk State basketball soared past Warner University JV tonight, winning 109-50 in Winter Haven. Six Eagles…
LFD Hosts PACE Center for Girls to Expose Young Women to Careers in the Fire Service as Part of its Igniting Change Campaign
On Tuesday, November 5, 2019, the Lakeland Fire Department (LFD) hosted a unique, hands-on experience for…
Chandra Frederick appointed Assistant County Manager
County Manager Bill Beasley announced the appointment of Chandra Frederick to the position of assistant county manager…
A fluffy feline makes its way onto the football field
A fluffy feline makes its way onto the field and somehow makes it to the end…
LAKELAND MAGIC WAIVE THREE AND FINALIZE ROSTER
The Lakeland Magic have waived guards Ryan Taylor and Monty Boykins and forward Isaiah Jackson. Taylor…
MAGIC SIGN FREE AGENT B.J. JOHNSON TO A TWO-WAY CONTRACT
The Orlando Magic have signed free agent guard B.J. Johnson to a two-way contract, President of Basketball Operations…
PSC Trio of Eagles named to All-Tournament Team
Mariane Cassiano, Suared Molina, and Aixa Vigil of Polk State were named to the All-Tournament Team yesterday at…
LPD K9 Officer Arrested on DUI Driving Department SUV
A Lakeland police K9 officer was charged with driving under the influence early Saturday morning in…
SEU Larson Scores Fifth MSC Sun Division Weekly Accolade
Southeastern University junior kicker David Larson was named the Mid-South Conference Sun Division Special Teams Player of the…
SEU Four Place at Patriot Open
The Southeastern wrestling team started its 2019-20 season with a solid showing at the Patriot Invitational.…
Enrollment opens for spring 2020 at Polk State College
Enrollment is open at Polk State College for the spring 2020 semester that starts January 6.…
FSC Women’s Tennis Finishes Fall Season at Hatter Invitational
Magda Stepnik and Mathilda Vidgren earned singles victories against Division-I foe Stetson as Florida Southern College women’s tennis finished…
Terminator: Dark Fate Movie Review
By Bob Garver It has been four years since we’ve had a Terminator movie with…
SEU Seniors Help Football Defeat Webber International
On a night Southeastern honored 13 seniors before the game, that group stepped up in a…
SEU Fire Earn Sun Conference Regular Season Title in Win Over Lions
The No. 10 Southeastern University men’s soccer team defeated the Florida Memorial University Lions 9-3 this…
FSC Rocket League Sweeps Hood, Advances to Bracket Semifinal
The Florida Southern College esports Rocket League team dominated in its opening match of the NACE…
PSC Eagles finish third at state tournament
Polk State lost 2-3 to Hillsborough Community College today on the final day of the NJCAA Regional/FCSAA State…
FSC Volleyball Drops 3-0 Contest to Eagles
Florida Southern College volleyball fell 3-0 to Embry-Riddle on Saturday afternoon at the ICI Center. The…
FSC Women’s Tennis Battles Sharks on Day Two of Hatter Invitational
Florida Southern College women’s tennis battled the Sharks of Nova Southeastern on Saturday afternoon at the…
FSC Women’s Soccer Drops a 2-1 Contest at Saint Leo
Caitlin Quaempts tied the match up in the 59th but Florida Southern College women’s soccer fell 2-1…
Florida Southern Men’s Swimming Comes From Behind to Defeat Saint Leo
The Florida Southern College men’s swimming team came from behind to defeat visiting Saint Leo on…
FSC Women’s Swimming Falls to Saint Leo
The Florida Southern College women’s swimming team fell to visiting Saint Leo on Saturday afternoon, 166-95.…
PSC Eagles fall to Miami Dade at state tournament
Polk State lost for the first time in the NJCAA Regional/FCSAA State Volleyball Division 1 Tournament…
SEU Volleyball Picks Up 3-0 Road Win to Clinch Top-Four TSC Finish
The Fire volleyball team picked up its 10th Sun Conference win of the season with a 3-0…
Polk State basketball wins season opener
Polk State basketball won its season opener last night, defeating Advance Prep Academy 101-67 in Winter…
Formilan, Moccasin Volleyball Set Dig Records in Reverse Sweep of Panthers
Beatrice Formilan and Florida Southern College volleyball had a historic night at the Clemente Center on the…
FSC Women’s Tennis Finishes Day One at Hatter Invitational
Florida Southern College women’s tennis won four of its six singles matchups against Division-I foe Southeast…
Track Municipal Election Night Results Online
Polk County Supervisor of Elections, Lori Edwards, invites voters in the cities of Auburndale, Fort Meade,…