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Central Polk Parkway Extension near Thornhill Road Raises Concerns About Traffic, Schools, and Flooding

Polk County July 22, 2025 0

by James Coulter An extension to Central Polk Parkway near...

In Loving Memory of Arthur Milton Cotton, 94, of Frostproof

Obituaries July 22, 2025 0

Arthur Milton Cotton, 94 Arthur Milton Cotton of Frostproof...

Power Outage Impacts Part of Golf View Park in Lake Wales Early Tuesday Morning

Lake Wales July 22, 2025 0

Lake Wales, FL – A small but disruptive power...

City of Frostproof Responds to Concerns Over Bacteria in Lake Clinch

Polk County Commissioners Approve Agreement for Sheriff’s Office Joint-Use Warehouse and Facilities Management Administration Building

Alligator Attack Reported at Lake Kissimmee State Park

Red Flag Warning Issued for Polk County: What Residents Need to Know

New Pub Coming To Downtown Lake Wales

Suspect AKA Rapper John Wicks Arrested In Central Florida- Brother Of Rapper Kodak Black

Polk County Shelter & Hurricane Resource Information

Polk County Public Schools To Be Closed Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday

Sheriff Grady Judd Details The Case Against Local Polk Attorney Jason Penrod

Lake Wales Police Department: Attempt To Identify