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City of Lake Wales Recognizes Child Abuse Prevention Month in Official Proclamation
by James Coulter
In 2022, more than 24,505 children were reported to be victims of abuse or neglect in Florida. To help combat this trend, the...
In Loving Memory of Mindy Joyce Dougherty, 66, of Lake Wales
Mindy Dougherty of Lake Wales passed away Sunday, March 30, 2025, at Good Shepherd Hospice in Auburndale.
Mindy was born May 4, 1958, in Philadelphia,...
Frostproof Accident Involving Truck; At Least One Patient Transported by Air
At 4:37 p.m. on Thursday, April 3, 2025, a traffic collision was reported at or near the intersection of Hwy. 27 and Hwy. 98...
Get Ready for the 11th Annual Judd Jog 5K April 26
On your mark – get set – GO! This year’s 11th annual Judd Jog 5K is scheduled for Saturday, April 26, 2025.
The cost to...
Florida Weightlifting Championship Expected to Fuel Local Economy
Some heavy lifters are expected in Lake Wales in a couple of weeks.
According to the City of Lake Wales, more than 700 people are...
