Dear PCPS families, The Omicron variant of COVID-19 is pervasive throughout Polk County and has been…
Day: January 12, 2022
Lakeland Linder International Airport Scheduled for Emergency Exercise Feb. 15
A full-scale emergency exercise designed to test the capabilities of airport and community emergency response staff…
Letter to the Editor – Lakeland City Employee Mask Issue
Written by Saga Stevin On April 29 2021 FL Surgeon General Dr. Scott Rivkees issued a…
Executive Editor says Ledger will stop printing Saturday paper the edition will be in digital format only
Leon Tucker, executive editor of The Ledger said, In response to continued and rapid shifts toward digital…
Polk County has extended a marketing deal with Legoland
Polk County has extended a marketing deal with Legoland for another five years. The agreement with Legoland owner…
More residential development coming to N98
The Polk County Planning Commission approved the construction of 68 single-family lots on about 20 acres…
It’s Tiger BBQ Time!
This year, Tiger BBQ will be Wednesday, February 23rd at 6:00 pm at Publix Field at…
CHILES STREET WILL BE CLOSED STARTING JANUARY 20TH TO COMPLETE SEWER REPAIR
On Thursday, January 20th starting at 8 a.m., a contractor working for the City of Lakeland Wastewater…
How Do I Get Back Benefits Withheld Due to the Earnings Limit?
If I work and take Social Security before my full retirement age, how can I find…
Lakeland lawmaker proposals to prevent abortions after 15 weeks
By News Service of Florida As the 2022 legislative session started Tuesday, two influential Republican lawmakers…