The U.S. has tried to switch to a permanent daylight savings time before – but it…
Year: 2023
Roller Derby Recruit Night – Swan City Roller Derby
WEDNESDAY AT 7:30 PM Skate World Lakeland Wanna be a part of the most badass sport…
Movie Review – Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
By Bob Garver I suppose it’s appropriate that movies starring Ant-Man aka Scott Lang (Paul…
Police officers and citizens must have mutual respect
Dr. Glenn Mollette American citizens need police officers. Our state police, county sheriff’s department and city…
Waring Road Closing for 15 Days for Drainage Installation
Waring Road will close Monday morning February 20 just north of West Pipkin Road for 15…
Its déjà vu for Florida homeowners – Florida property insurance rates expected to jump 20 to 25% by June
Industry experts warn property insurance rates are expected to increase. So, can anything be done to stop…
Florida Tropics 5 Kansas City Comets 3
The Florida Tropics played perhaps their finest game of the season Sunday afternoon, piling up a…
It’s not a figment of your imagination, it’s THE Figment – of EPCOT!
It’s not a figment of your imagination, it’s THE Figment – of EPCOT! @GonzotheGreat and Walter…
Unattainable No More – The Ayan Method to Your Natural Beach Body
Summer is just around the corner, and many people are looking for ways to achieve their…
Polk County deputy loses job after DUI arrest
A Polk County Sheriff’s Office deputy is out of a job after being accused of DUI…
Lakeland man among 6 killed in Mississippi shooting rampage
Gunman authorities say killed six people in Mississippi busted into his ex-wife’s home, smashed her boyfriend…
Person of interest from the Lakeland drive-by mass shooting was located and arrested
Brent Johnson, III, 19, was found and taken into custody on Thursday, according to jail records.…
HOPE IS ALIVE – ALWAYS EMBRACE THE POSITIVE
Written by Van Yandell Revelation 3:20 “Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if anyone…
Trump to speak at Club 45 on Presidents Day
Former President Donald Trump will be speaking to a group of supporters Monday in what will be…
Former President Jimmy Carter enters hospice care at 98
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter entered hospice care at age 98 on Saturday, the Carter Center said.…
One pedestrian was killed another was seriously injured in US-92 crash
On Saturday morning tragedy struck. A vehicle was traveling east on US-92, west of Charlie Taylor…
Meteorologists Struggling To Report The Weather As All The Weather Balloons Have Been Shot Down
Written by BabylonBee SATIRE Meteorologists across North America have been seen on live television struggling to…
Orlando FreeFall operator reaches settlement with Florida agency
Orlando Eagle Drop Slingshot LLC, the entity that operated the FreeFall ride in Orlando’s ICON Park,…
Moon Mountain Name Honors NASA Mathematician Melba Mouton
Scientists recently named a mesa-like lunar mountain that towers above the landscape carved by craters near…
Lakeland man arrested in armed I-4 road rage incident
A 39-year-old Lakeland man was charged with reckless driving after troopers said he swerved through traffic…
Walt Disney World Refuses to Offer ‘Even One Cent’ Wage Increase for Cast Members in Renewed Union Negotiations
Following an overwhelming 96% rejection of Walt Disney World’s offer to gradually raise wages to $20 over the…
Florida updates NIL legislation to remove legal restrictions
The state of Florida updated its NIL legislation on Thursday, pulling back on restrictions while allowing…
The Classic Hot Toddy
When I was young I remember my grandfather telling me that his mom gave him warm…
Haunting Unseen Footage of The Titanic Is Being Released
The wreck of the ill-fated RMS Titanic has long fascinated historians, oceanographers, and filmmakers alike. Now, an hour…
Undercover human trafficking investigation “Operation Traffic Stop” results in 213 arrests
During a seven-day undercover human trafficking operation, “Operation Traffic Stop,” which began on Monday, February 6,…
Southeastern University is being sued by a Former coach claims discrimination after a complaint against a trainer
A former volleyball coach is suing Southeastern University, claiming she faced discrimination after reporting alleged sexual…
Firefighters battle massive fire at a nursery in Kissimmee
Multiple fire crews are on the scene of a massive fire in Kissimmee. The fire started…
‘OK, Take Us To A Different Leader,’ Say Exasperated Aliens After Trying To Communicate With Joe Biden
Written by- BabylonBee Satire An envoy of extraterrestrial beings stifled their frustration and asked to be…
LPD is looking for Brent Johnson, III, and Marquez Green
There are still two men who police say need to be interviewed. They do not face…
We’re coming after you – That’s right, you
“We’re coming after you. That’s right, you,” Sheriff Grady Judd said. “You’re not gonna shoot up…
Consecutive CSX Rail Crossing Closures Underway from Bradley Junction to Hardee County Line
Rolling rail crossing upgrades by CSX Transportation (CSX) continue to make their way south from Bradley Junction…
Raquel Welch, Star of ‘One Million Years B.C.,’ Dies at 82
The actress and ’60s sex symbol first won attention for her role in ‘Fantastic Voyage’ and had…
WATSON CLINIC RECRUITS ADDITIONAL PHYSICIAN & MEDICAL PROVIDER
Watson Clinic is pleased to welcome the latest additions to their teams of expert physicians and…
WATSON CLINIC NEPHROLOGIST
ACHIEVES NEW BOARD-CERTIFICATION
Patrick Francois, MD, a Nephrology specialist who treats patients from the Watson Clinic Highlands facility at…
DOWNTOWN LAKELAND PARKING SURVEY
PUBLIC INPUT REQUESTED TO IDENTIFY DOWNTOWN LAKELAND PARKING NEEDS The City of Lakeland needs the public’s…
Meet Harlow and Annaliese
Say hello to two new faces at the rescue…Harlow and Annaliese. They were surrendered from a…
FAU provost apologizes for comments about ‘sex with animals’ in DEI discussion
In an email sent to Florida Atlantic University faculty the same day as her comments, interim…