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Lake Wales Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Alleged Clothes-Iron Attack on Roommate

Lake Wales September 10, 2026 0

Lake Wales Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Alleged...

In Loving Memory of Leslie “Bubba” W Dunson Jr

Obituaries September 9, 2026 0

Leslie "Bubba" W Dunson Jr Apr 23, 1935 — Sep...

Developer Credit Agreement Approved for Planned 300‑Unit Bok Estates Community

Local Government and Politics September 9, 2026 0

Developer Credit Agreement Approved for Planned 300‑Unit Bok Estates...

Barnett Family Invests in Future of Treatment at Moffitt Cancer Center Location Coming to Polk County

Babson Park Man Struck & Killed In Davenport

Death Investigation Closes Lane on SR 60 Near Indian Lake Estates

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