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Lake Wales Residents Say “NIMBY” to Proposal to Transfer Lake Alta Park to Private Developer

by James Coulter Giselle Baker bought her home near Lake Alta Park in 2003. She loves being able to open her door in the morning...

Lake Wales High School Student Ranks 4th at State in Wrestling

by James Coulter A Lake Wales High School student recently placed 4th during the FHSAA State Wrestling Championship. Husam Mustafa, 16, ranked 4th place within the...

Freddy’s Steakburgers Opens Outside Eagle Ridge Mall in Lake Wales

by James Coulter Sometimes when you go out to eat, you want to enjoy some fine dining. Other times, you simply want to settle for...

“Freddy’s “ New Restaurant Opens Today In Lake Wales 

LAKE WALES, Fla. – Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers®, a fast-casual restaurant concept, opens Thursday, March 14, at 23525 Hwy 27 by Eagle Ridge Mall. Freddy’s is...

Sebring Man Arrested for Lake Wales Bank Of America Robbery

On March 12, 2024, at approximately 11:04am, a subject, later identified as Dennis T. Davis, a 42-year-old Sebring man, entered the Bank of America...

Fourteen Year Old From Bok Academy South Middle School Charged After Kids Get Sick From Ingesting THC Gummies

Lake Wales, Florida - The Polk County Sheriff's Office has arrested one student and is continuing to investigate an incident that made students sick...

Nearly 77 Acres Approved for Future Development of Mixed-Use Neighborhood Through Zoning and Future Land Use Amendments

by James Coulter Approximately 76.95 acres of land located in northwest Lake Wales may soon provide residential housing for single and multi-family homes now that...

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