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Day: February 27, 2024
Capital One’s Discover Acquisition: 5 Things to Know
Capital One’s deal with Discover could mean stiffer competition for American Express, Visa and Mastercard. Capital…
FMEA Announces Annual Safety Awards Winners – LKLD Electric Receives 3rd Place in Cat 5
This past Saturday, the Florida Municipal Electric Association (FMEA) recognized excellence in Florida public power at…
Tampa-based Restaurant Company announces closure of some Outback Steakhouse locations
Tampa-based Bloomin’ Brands announced Friday that it is closing 41 underperforming locations across its brands, including…
Quasarisma
Definition: (noun) This dynamic term combines “Quasar,” referring to a high-energy astronomical object, with “Charisma,” signifying compelling…
Doctors give symptoms for Measles and ways families can help prevent the virus
A doctor is explaining the symptoms of Measles after a case was recently confirmed in Polk…
Can you help identify this fraud suspect?
On January 18, 2024, the suspect in the photos fraudulently used the victim’s credit cards at…
Florida Strawberry Festival opens Thursday with rides and food and music
Under the guidance of a new festival president and with some of music’s top entertainers taking…
Empowering Parents, Teens, & Law Enforcement to promote Safe Driving
State Farm® is proud to support the Florida Teen Safe Driving Coalition with a $60,000 grant to promote…
Polk County wants to make Galloway and Swindell junctions safer
One plan calls for a roundabout and a traffic light. Two others call for a new…
Polk County Sheriff’s Office crime scene van involved in Winter Haven crash
A Polk County Sheriff’s Office crime scene van was involved in a multi-vehicle crash Tuesday morning that left…
Did you Know?
By Paul Waldmiller Did you know that Florida is under an increased risk of terrorist attacks?…
Robert Fegers will retire on March 15 after 13 years as Polk County judge
The pending retirement of Judge Robert Fegers will create an opening on the Polk County Court in the…
Meet Daphne
Our pretty girl, Daphne, is still patiently waiting for her furever home. She’s about 9 months…