Voting is one of the most important things you can do as a citizen. Municipal elections…
Day: September 21, 2023
Disney CEO hints at ceasefire in its ongoing culture war with Florida social conservatives — while unveiling plans to invest $60B in theme parks and cruise ships
Walt Disney chief Bob Iger has hinted at a possible ceasefire in the culture war between…
Lakeland pastor looks for solutions to violence
When there’s a need in Northwest Lakeland, Pastor Mike Cooper is there to fill it. And…
Police ID body found in brush; death ruled as suicide
The death of a Polk County man whose skeletal remains were found deep inside the brush…
Former Polk Sheriff’s Deputy Arrested for DUI with Serious Bodily Injury
Former Deputy Sheriff Michael Brian Richards, 46, was arrested Thursday for DUI (driving under the influence)…
Can you afford a new car?
By Dr. Glenn Mollette If you can’t afford a new car now, it’s not going to…
Brightline’s high-speed rail service from Orlando to South Florida starts Friday
Brightline will finally start service out of Orlando on Friday. The first train will pull into…
Lakeland’s 7th Punk Rock Flea Market is Sunday
Lukas Diaz-Ames said he hopes his band will help usher in a proclivity for punk. Diaz-Ames…
Duke Energy to run transmission line from Auburndale site to its existing Kathleen Substation through sensitive wellfield
Lakeland officials approved an agreement of more than $4.6 million with Duke Energy Corp. to allow…
Polk County Fire Rescue Promotes Safe Haven for Newborns in Polk
Polk County Fire Rescue (PCFR) has partnered with A Safe Haven for Newborns Foundation to promote…
PESTILENCES AND EARTHQUAKES IN DIVERS PLACES
By Van Yandell Matthew 24: 7 “For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom:…
LAKELAND CARDBOARD BOAT CHALLENGE TAKES PLACE OCTOBER 14
WHO: Lakes Education/Action Drive and the City of Lakeland WHAT: 18th Annual Cardboard Boat Race & Lakes Festival WHERE: Lake…
Discover the Future of Electric Vehicles at Lakeland Drive Electric Day
Get ready to spark your interest in electric vehicles at the upcoming Lakeland Drive Electric Day. This…
Discover the Artistic Delights of Buckler Arts & Craft Fair!
Get ready to experience a weekend filled with creativity and craftsmanship at the Buckler Arts & Craft…
FATAL CRASH INVESTIGATION
On Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at approximately 5:56 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 1500 block…
Southeastern University displays Suzie the Mastodon
The bones of the juvenile mastodon were delivered to the university in 2014 after being transported…