All westbound lanes of Interstate 4 in Lakeland are closed following a serious multi-vehicle crash near…
Day: August 3, 2026
Lakeland Commissioner Chad McLeod Steps Down After Two Terms
Chad McLeod was elected to the Lakeland City Commission (At-Large Seat 2) in November 2019 and…
OMAR ARROYO AND “UNNECESSARY RED TAPE”
Omar Arroyo is running for the Polk County Commission. On his campaign page, he says he…
Movie Review – Spider-Man: Brand New Day
By Bob Garver When we last left Peter Parker aka Spider-Man (Tom Holland) back in…
Follow-up: Polk County Deputy Shooting Leaves Suspect Dead in Lakeland
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) confirmed the suspect is dead after a deputy-involved shooting in…
Get Free Seeds at Lakeland Public Library’s Seed Library
Start your home garden with the Lakeland Public Library’s Seed Library! All through August, the Seed…
Polk County Teachers Fight to Save Union Under Florida Law
The Polk Education Association (PEA) and other labor groups representing public school employees in Polk County…
Polk Deputy Involved in Lakeland Shopping Center Shooting
A Polk County Sheriff’s Office deputy was involved in a shooting incident at the Wabash Shopping…
Lakeland Approves 12-Month Data Center Moratorium
Lakeland city officials approve a 12-month moratorium on large-scale data centers and major power consumers, representing…