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FWC Releases Results of 2025 Black Bear Hunt

Outdoors December 30, 2025 0

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, known more...

Lake Wales Woman Sentenced to Five Years in Prison in DUI Manslaughter Case

LAKE WALES POLICE DEPARTMENT December 30, 2025 0

A Lake Wales woman charged in a deadly DUI...

Frostproof and Winter Haven Communities Mourn After Two Killed in DUI Manslaughter Crash on State Road 33

Frostproof December 27, 2025 0

The Frostproof and Winter Haven communities are mourning the...

Polk County Solid Waste Division Posts Labor Day Schedule Changes

Former LWHS IB Student & Current Southeastern University Student Seeks to Heal America’s Political Divide with His New Book

Babson Park Young Man Charged With Vehicular Manslaughter

Lake Wales Residents Host Floating Lantern Event For Alzheimer’s At Waters Edge

Westbound S.R. 60 Blocked Due To Fatal Crash Involving Pedestrian

The Circle of Friends to host free “Friendsgiving” Block Celebration

Lake Wales Man Charged With Aggravated Child Abuse, Critically Injuring Child & Domestic Abuse

Polk County Sheriff’s Office Conducting Death Investigation In Frostproof

Bad 3 Vehicle Crash On Memorial Blvd Involving PCFR Ambulance Being Reported

Lake Wales Man Facing Fleeing To Elude, Drug Possession With Intent To Sell, Driving Without A License And Other Charges After Police Chase