A suspect who was in custody also was shot and has injuries that are not believed…
Day: November 26, 2025
Did you Know?
By Paul Waldmiller Did you know that buses, vans, and trucks branded with the Hope Florida…
Thanksgiving – take time to give thanks
Dr. Glenn Mollette We can and should celebrate Thanksgiving every day. Jesus told the story about…
Grove Park Shopping Center in Lakeland, developed by Publix founder George W. Jenkins, has been sold to a private entity
The Grove Park Shopping Center in Lakeland, developed by Publix founder George W. Jenkins, has been sold to…
Public Meeting Notice For Daughtery Road Park Phase One
Polk County Parks and Natural Resources staff will host a public meeting to show the plans for…
City of Mulberry unearths cold war era bomb shelter
Two weeks ago, a bomb shelter from the Cold War era was discovered off Route 60…
ATTENTION: POLK COUNTY BURN BAN NOW IN EFFECT
A mandatory burn ban is now in effect for Polk County and the following municipalities: Auburndale,…
Governor DeSantis Proposes State Licensing for Dog Breeders
Governor Ron DeSantis announced a proposal to license dog breeders and shut down abusive puppy mills.…
DOJ opens investigation into SeaWorld Orlando, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay over rollator walker ban
The U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday that it is opening an investigation to figure out…
Fire Never Trail in 84–70 Road Win at Mobile
SEU Men’s Basketball remained locked in during its late-November swing, never trailing in an 84-70 victory…
Letter – Polk County Board of County Commissioners has failed in its fundamental obligation
By Animal Defenders of Polk County, FL The Polk County Board of County Commissioners has failed…