DeSantis: State Has ‘Moved On’ Amid Disney Fight

By Jim Turner – The News Service of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday said Walt…

Maui, Devastation can happen anywhere

By Dr. Glenn Mollette  Maui has long been the go-to destination for millions to experience paradise.  Life…

FHP Stops Wrong Way Driver, Later Charged with DUI and Possession of Counterfeit Bills

This morning Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) Troopers received information that a dark in the colored sedan…

Movie Review – Meg 2: The Trench

By Bob Garver             It’s around the two-thirds mark in “Meg 2: The Trench” that we…

Lakeland Check Casher Sentenced in Construction-Related Fraud Conspiracy

U.S. District Judge Mary S. Scriven has sentenced Raju Gandhi, of Lakeland, to 18 months in…

Man accused of traveling for sex with teen girls

A 24-year-old man was arrested Wednesday in Osceola County, accused of traveling from Davenport to a…

The animal killer will kill people also say’s Grady Judd

Editorial @freestateofflorida @Polk Sheriff Grady Judd is fresh out of F*CKS ??? #polkcounty #sheriff #gradyjudd #FL…

Meet Dempsey who sang at the Momma Ashley Rose and Friends Brunch

This song and performance are dedicated to Dempsey’s favorite Campout counselor, Cedar, who tragically passed away…

Chef opens new restaurant in Bartow after over­coming tongue cancer

Ten hours before dinner is served, Blake Jones steps into his happy place — the kitchen…

State ethics commission chair Gilzean has a $400,000 conflict of interest as the new boss of Disney’s usurped special district

Florida Commission on Ethics Chairman Glenton “Glen” Gilzean Jr. has an ethical problem – an unacknowledged…

DeSantis appoints anti-LGBTQ+ Liberty Counsel lawyer to fill a vacancy on the appellate court in Lakeland

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed Roger Gannam of Apopka to serve as a judge on…

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RAMON SANTIAGO-GARCIA Arrested

On Sunday afternoon, FHP Troopers received a tip concerning the whereabouts of RAMON SANTIAGO-GARCIA.  He was…

Warnings related to insects or rodents in 5 Polk County Restaurants

Davenport’s Ale House, 1260 Posner Blvd., Davenport: On Aug. 3, the restaurant received 15 violations, including…