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Year: 2019
City of Lakeland Hurricane Dorian Updates
Dorian becomes the strongest hurricane in the modern record and delivered catastrophic conditions to the northwestern…
FSC SCHEDULE UPDATE: Weekend Events Rescheduled
Due to the change in the track of Hurricane Dorian, several home athletic events previously canceled…
Georgia Governor orders mandatory coastal evacuations
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has ordered a mandatory evacuation of the state’s Atlantic coast starting at…
Mandatory and voluntary evacuations underway
Palm Beach County and Martin County are conducting mandatory evacuations for Zones A and B, while…
Lakeland Electric Dorian Update
The Lakeland Electric Call Center will be open Monday from noon to 8 p.m. (with a…
City Of Lakeland HURRICANE DORIAN 3 PM SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST UPDATE
Dorian becomes the strongest hurricane in the modern record and is currently delivering catastrophic conditions to…
Gov. Ron DeSantis suspends tolls on Florida’s Turnpike Mainline ahead of Hurricane Dorian
Gov. Ron DeSantis has suspended tolls on Florida’s Turnpike Mainline and selected toll roads across the state…
HURRICANE DORIAN 2 pm update 9/1/2019
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POLK COUNTY CHANGES PREP PLANS AS DORIAN’S POSSIBLE PATH SHIFTS
As the possible track for Hurricane Dorian shifts more to the east, Polk County leaders said…
SEU Goldsberry Wins 100th Match as Volleyball Goes 2-0 at Running Eagle Classic
The Southeastern University volleyball team posted a 2-0 record during Saturday’s competition at the Life University…
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…