People say the road diet has led to heavy traffic and fender benders, adding that it’s…
Day: April 1, 2024
Polk County man arrested for threatening a firefighter called to save him from crash
A Polk County man is in jail after he threatened a firefighter called to rescue him…
Florida Supreme Court allows 6-week abortion ban to take effect but voters will have the final say
In a pair of significant decisions, the Florida Supreme Court ruled Monday to uphold a 15-week…
Florida Supreme Court OKs constitutional amendment allowing recreational pot
Florida Supreme Court on Monday approved a recreational marijuana constitutional amendment for the November 2024 statewide…
Stop the invasion of our nation
By Dr. Glenn Mollette If President Biden could announce on November 1, 2024, that all student…
Swan City Improv is Lakeland’s very own comedy troupe
Swan City Improv started as a one-off performance by friends on April Fools’ Day in 2017.…
Soaring to new heights as a woman in the aviation industry
A local woman is breaking barriers and soaring to new heights in the aviation industry. Women…
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire – Movie Review
By Bob Garver “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” is really a tale of two…
New Polk State KCTIPS director hits the ground running
In less than three months on the job as Director of the Polk State College Kenneth…
Clerk of Court to waive fees for unpaid fines during week in April
The Polk County Clerk of Court’s Office will hold the annual Operation Green Light in April,…
Ford Taurus crashes in Lake Morton’s Southern Shore
A Ford Taurus driven by a 58-year-old woman ended up in Lake Morton Drive. The driver…
Waterworld at the Polk 4/6 @ 7:30 PM
Tickets Schedule: Monday, April 1 @ 6:30 PM – WEEKEND AT BERNIES* Thursday, April 4 @…
SEU’s Choral Program to Perform Free Preview of Carnegie Hall Concert
Southeastern University’s (SEU) School of Music will hold a special concert where attendees will be the…
Lakeland artist hopes to inspire young women with a new mural at Disney Springs
Gillian Fazio is an artist, muralist, and a Lakeland native. She and a partner just completed…
CITY OF LAKELAND ACCEPTS 379 ACRE DONATION OF HOLLOWAY PARK
The Holloway Park Foundation generously donated 379.11 acres of land to the City of Lakeland for…