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Day: August 26, 2025
Construction begins on Polk County’s new water production facility
Polk County leaders are one step closer to providing sustainable alternative water supplies for the region.…
New center aims to teach students life skills
Chemistry, algebra, literature and… balancing a budget? Students in Polk County will soon learn life skills…
Kroger announces the layoffs
Kroger announced the layoffs Tuesday, saying they’ll only affect corporate administrative employees and not those working…
THE HUMAN INCLINATION TO SET BOUNDARIES
By Van Yandell 1 Kings 6: 2 “And the house which king Solomon built for the Lord,…
Did you Know?
By Paul Waldmiller Did you know that Governor Ron DeSantis has declared that our state was…
Governor appoints two new judges in Polk County
Gov. Ron DeSantis made two judicial appointments August 25. Julie “JC” Hill of Winter Haven to…
WATSON CLINIC FLU CLINICS OPEN FOR PATIENTS STARTING SEPTEMBER 8
Starting Monday, September 8, Watson Clinic will offer flu vaccinations at a series of Flu Clinics…
Letter to the Editor: Dear Polk County Board of Commissioners Community Cats
Dear Polk County Board of Commissioners, I am writing to you once again, as a Polk…
Hometown Hero Andrew Reynolds Celebrates Lakeland Skatepark’s Grand Opening
Andrew Reynolds returned home to Lakeland, Florida, this past weekend to help break in what his…