Florida Southern College has earned national recognition from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ), receiving…
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Polk County reports first measles case of year as U.S. tops 2,000 mark
The Florida Department of Health’s latest update confirmed Polk County’s first measles case of the year.…
Lisa Miller Reelected to Polk School Board
Incumbent Lisa Miller has officially secured her third term representing District 7 on the Polk County…
Lakeland weighs a one-year ban on large power users such as data centers
This is a massive development, and honestly, a necessary one given how fast things have been…
Employee-owned Harrell’s adds 11 to sales team
In a broad and sweeping move, Harrell’s recently named a total of 11 new U.S. territory managers to…
Saddle Creek Campground Closed July and August For Renovation
The campground at Saddle Creek Park, located at 3716 Morgan Combee Road, Lakeland, will be closed from…
Pedestrians and Drivers beware: Polk County among nation’s most dangerous places
It is an incredibly frustrating and sobering reality. For years, national traffic safety studies like Smart…
Florida Southern starts roof repairs on famed Annie Pfeiffer Chapel
The roof restoration of Frank Lloyd Wright’s iconic Annie Pfeiffer Chapel is a major win for…
Want to participate in the upcoming documentary on Silver Moon
Want to participate in the upcoming documentary about our 80th anniversary in 2028? Visit the site…
For fresh-baked favorites everyone loves, Bread 4 Ways delivers soft, cozy goodness
Ingredients Beer Bread 3 cups all-purpose flour, sifted 3 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon salt ¼…