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Polk school district to spend $4.75 million for online tutoring
The Polk County School District hopes to reduce COVID learning gaps through a $4.75 million contract…
Pelé soccer superstar and Brazilian ‘national treasure’ dies at 82
Pelé, the Brazilian soccer legend widely hailed as “O Rei do Futebol,” the king of his…
Driver facing charges of reckless driving, assault on a law enforcement officer and leaving the scene of a crash with property damage
Clinton Eric Bishop, 44, of Tampa, is facing charges of reckless driving, assault on a law…
2 men dead in Lakeland US92 is partially shut down
Two men are dead after a shooting Thursday afternoon near Fish Hatchery Road and U.S. 92…
Convicted felon charged with First Degree Murder for the Christmas Eve killing of his wife
Polk County Sheriff’s Office detectives charged 39-year-old Ronald Lockett, Jr. of Lakeland with First Degree Murder (F1) of his wife, 39-year-old Shameka…
Publix receives ‘Best Overall’ recycling award in Florida
The Florida Recycling Partnership and The Florida Department of Environmental Protection recognized seven organizations during its…