Harrison School for the Arts is pleased to present “Alice” by the theatre department. There are…
Year: 2023
FHP ARREST WARRANT ISSUED: JERROD DEONTA JAMES
On December 24, 2021, FHP investigated a single vehicle fatal collision at the location of 4914 U.S.…
FATAL CRASH INVESTIGATION
On Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at approximately 12:40 a.m., officers responded to a traffic crash near…
U.S. Attorney has announced a press conference about the Lakeland mass shooting
U.S. Attorney Roger Handberg will be announcing federal charges related to Lakeland’s mass shooting on North…
Goose Getting Suspicious This F-18 Is Following Him
Written by BabylonBee SATIRE Following a fourth report of an unidentified object being shot down across…
Attention Walmart shoppers: Drone delivery has landed in Polk County
Customers near the Walmart Supercenter in Winter Haven now have the option of drone delivery of…
Antifascists Remove And Burn Neo-Nazi Flyers Targeting Lakeland Community
Report on antifascist clean-up of the Lakeland, Florida neighborhood, after neo-Nazis dropped flyers. Prior article https://lakelandgazette.info/news/2023/02/12/neo-nazis-have-shown-up-in-lakeland-again/…
Lakeland Commissioners what to draft an ordinance to limit feeding the homeless in Munn Park
Lakeland City Attorney Palmer Davis has been instructed to draft a new city ordinance aimed at…
Did you Know?
By Paul Waldmiller Did you know that the Florida Legislature just last week passed a bill…
1 dead in 2-vehicle crash in Polk County
Polk County deputies said a person was killed Monday morning after a two-vehicle crash near Polk…
Hometown Heroes Program
My father served as a sheriff’s deputy in Polk County for 28 years…. Some of my…
Scott Lake advisory of algae blooms issued by Health department
Blue-green algae has been detected in Scott Lake, prompting a warning from health officials to avoid…
Hell Finally Gets Chick-Fil-A, But It Will Only Serve Cauliflower Sandwiches
Written by BabylonBee SATIRE Sources in Hades have announced that Satan will finally be opening the…
Lakeland PD to relax tattoo policy to aid in recruitment
Lakeland Police Chief Sam Taylor said he intends to loosen the department’s current policies on tattoos…
25th Annual Mustangs & Mustangs … Legends Havin’ Fun 2023 Car Show
Save the date for the 25th Annual Mustangs & Mustangs … Legends Havin’ Fun 2023 Car…
FSC’s Lawton M. Chiles Center for Florida History Welcomes: Rick Norcross
“From Florida Southern College to London to Janis Joplin, Elvis Presley, Elton John & Mick Jagger”:…
Movie Review – Magic Mike’s Last Dance
By Bob Garver I had never seen a “Magic Mike” movie before “Magic Mike’s Last…
Searstown Mosaic Mural
According to published reports the John Garth mural was painted over five and a half years…
Some constitutional offices are about to change in Polk County
Marsha Faux, who has served as Property Appraiser for Polk County since 2001, said that she…
LAKELAND MAGIC ACQUIRE D.J. WILSON FROM BLUE
The Lakeland Magic have acquired forward D.J. Wilson from the Oklahoma City Blue, General Manager Kevin…
Disney Will Not Fight DeSantis Takeover of Special District in Orlando
Disney will not fight a bill that gives Gov. Ron DeSantis broad powers over its Orlando theme parks after…
St. Louis Ambush 7, Florida Tropics 5
Four unanswered goals in the second and third quarters were too much for the Florida Tropics…
Neo-Nazis have shown up in Lakeland again
These men were coming into neighborhoods today throwing literature that is anti-Semitic into yards, including ours.…
Decoded: The Ayan Method (what health care should be)
Have you ever felt like you’re playing prescription roulette? Going from one bureaucratic hospital or clinic…
HB 719 has been filed: EXPAND ACCESS TO SPAY/NEUTER VETERINARY CARE
Editorial We need you to help support this bill in Tallahassee This bill that is being…
Deion Sanders Discusses Difficulties With Recruiting Florida HS Players
Now the head coach at Colorado, Deion Sanders has access to more pitches to get recruits to…
Construction to officially start for Lakeland’s new mixed-use development ‘Lake Wire’
A groundbreaking ceremony was held Thursday for Lakeland’s new mixed-use development called “Lake Wire.” This milestone event…
SCRUBB AND SUBS KEY IN VICTORY OVER STARS
The Lakeland Magic, NBA G League affiliate of the Orlando Magic, defeat the Salt Lake City…
“Constitutional carry” is not gun control its “political carry”
Editorial A 2018 South Florida school massacre seemed to have changed national attitudes on gun safety legislation.…
COVID-19 shots are now among the routine vaccines recommended by the CDC for children
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its immunization schedules for children and adults on Thursday,…
Kansas City Comets 12 Florida Tropics 6
Kansas City Comets defeated the Florida Tropics 12-6 in a Major Arena Soccer League game Friday…
LAKELAND MAGIC FALLS TO SALT LAKE CITY AT HOME
The Lakeland Magic, NBA G League affiliate of the Orlando Magic, fell to the Salt Lake…
Update to information released yesterday regarding fleeing to elude suspect Alex Greene
The following is an update to Sheriff Grady Judd’s briefing in Winter Haven on Monday, February…
Bodega Market set to open Saturday in downtown
The storefront at 106 N. Tennessee Ave. has been transformed from the Silver Ring Cafe into…
Baked Fried Chicken
Ingredients: 2 lbs bone-in, skin-on chicken pieces (such as breasts, thighs, and drumsticks) 1 cup buttermilk…
Disney Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro says job losses are coming to the parks division
In a memo sent to Disney Cast Members this afternoon, Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products Chairman…
Affordable housing complex in Lakeland for at-risk residents approved
The homeless coalition of Polk County reports a growing population of people experiencing homelessness in the county. Shelters…