Do you have a gold star on your Florida driver license? If so, that means you…
Year: 2019
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…
General Mills recalls five-pound bags of Gold Medal Unbleached All-Purpose Flour
On September 16, 2019, General Mills announced a voluntary recall of five-pound bags of its Gold…
Lakeland Hospitality Group Celebrates Topping-Out of SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Lakeland
Lakeland Hospitality Group announced today the topping out construction milestone of the SpringHill Suites by Marriott…
Did you know?
by Paul Waldmiller Did you know that on September 17, 1787, the State delegates in Philadelphia…
Atlantic 5-Day Graphical Tropical Weather Outlook
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories…
Moccasin Spotlight: Giardina, Fuchs-Robetin Continue Hoops Dream
After putting together two of the most successful careers in the history of Florida Southern College…
SEC Rohm Earns Second-Straight TSC Weekly Nod
For the second-straight week, sophomore Julia Rohm has been named The Sun Conference Women’s Cross Country Runner of…
SEU Myers Named Mid-South Sun Special Teams Player of the Week
Southeastern University special teams standout Marquavis Myers was honored by the Mid-South Conference in his help leading the…
SEU Football Moves up to 17th in AFCA NAIA Top 25
Following its season-opening win at Point, the Fire football team moved up to 17th in the AFCA…
FSC Fosdick Earns First Career SSC Golfer of the Week Honors
Florida Southern college freshman Chris Fosdick has been named the Sunshine State Conference Men’s Golfer of the Week.…
SEU Van Der Luit and Curado Sweep TSC Honors
Freshman Carlos Curado and fifth-year senior Jake Van Der Luit sweep The Sun Conference Player of the Week honors after…
SEC Van Der Luit Takes Home TSC Honors After Impressive Week
After a six goal performance a week ago, fifth-year senior Jake Van Der Luit was voted as The…
LAKELAND ELECTRIC CELEBRATES 115 YEAR ANNIVERSARY
Lakeland Electric, a locally-owned municipal utility, was founded 115 years ago in 1904. Today, we mark…
Food distribution
Food distribution Saturday September 21, 2019 10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon. Blessings and Hope Food Pantry,…
SEU Watson Selected as NAIA Athletic Director of the Year
Southeastern University Director of Athletics Drew Watson was honored as the NAIA Athletic Director of the Year, as…
SEU Dodson Selected for Induction into NAIA Hall of Fame
Southeastern University Track & Field Head Coach Nick Dodson has been selected for induction into the NAIA Hall…
PSC Eagles soccer sees benefits of data analysis
Collecting and analyzing data has transformed professional sports. Now Polk State soccer has also started to…