A woman is in custody in Lakeland after being on the run for several charges related…
Day: March 26, 2024
Miss Rose Dynasty 2024 Event Recap
By Momma Ashley Rose I want to take a moment to thank everyone who sponsored, volunteered…
Harrison School for the Arts Spring Piano Concert
Harrison School for the Arts is excited to present the Fall Piano Concert on Thursday, April…
A Silver Alert has been issued for 63-year-old Thomas James DeMaintenon
Mr. DeMaintenon has been located safe today in Collier County, Florida. A Silver Alert has been…
JEREMY CAMP at the Polk Postponed…
Sunday, April 21 @ 7:30 PM (postponed from 3/29) Reserved seating is available in advance by…
Our Lakeland – Book Review
In the non-fiction book, Our Lakeland: The Other End of Florida Avenue, McShay presents the contemporary…
Patronis Questions Costs of Land Deals
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis suggested the…
LAKELAND WASTEWATER CREWS TO REPAIR AGING SEWER CONNECTION AT 1800 BLOCK OF SOUTH FLORIDA AVENUE
WHO: City of Lakeland Wastewater Division WHAT: Repair Broken Sewer Connection WHY: Aging Infrastructure WHEN: Sunday, March 31,…
One was sent to hospital after a brush fire rekindled at Mosaic plant in Riverview
A brush fire that threatened the Mosaic phosphate plant in Riverview on Monday started back up again Tuesday,…
Krispy Kreme doughnuts heading to McDonald’s
McDonald’s and Krispy Kreme have announced a partnership that will have many of you saying, “I’m…
auroraflect
Definitionverb – A captivating portmanteau of “aurora” and “reflect,” this term describes the act of radiating or…
Fire closes Polk State Lakeland Campus student center on Tuesday but the rest of LAC is open
Update at 9:04 a.m. Additional classrooms and areas of the Lakeland Academic Center (LAC) have been closed…
Polk County Sheriff’s Office investigating fatal shooting in unincorporated Polk County near Bowling Green
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Monday, March 25,…
Baltimore bridge collapse brings back memories of Florida’s Sunshine Skyway disaster
A Baltimore, Maryland bridge partially collapsed early Tuesday morning after being hit by a cargo ship. The Associated Press…
The Real Big Smo comes to Wild Greg’s Saloon in Lakeland
The Real Big Smo “The Real Big Smo,” brings his country-fried rap to Lakeland’s Wild Greg’s…
Did you Know?
By Paul Waldmiller Did you know that the Florida Supreme Court may soon give their decision…
Citizens Property Insurance Corp. facing possible $200M shortfall in litigation expenses
Citizen’s officials say the potential shortfall shouldn’t significantly impact rates. Despite attempts by the Legislature to…