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Lake Wales Approves $99 Million Budget, $104 Million Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan, at 2nd Reading

by James Coulter The City of Lake Wales approved its city budget for the next fiscal year, as well as adopted a $104 five-year capital improvement plan, at its city commission meeting last Monday. During their regular meeting, city commissioners voted...

Victory Ridge Academy Receives AED Donated by Culpepper Cardiac Foundation

by James Coulter With the school undergoing expansion, Victory Ridge Academy will be able to facilitate more students, which means it will need to increase measures to ensure their health and safety. Fortunately, the school is better prepared to handle...

64 New Homes May Come to Lake Wales Now That City Commission Approved First Reading of Residential PDP

64 New Homes May Come to Lake Wales Now That City Commission Approved First Reading of Residential PDP by James Coulter Nearly 64 new residential units may be built in Lake Wales now that the City Commission has approved the first...

Nearly 300 New Homes Potentially Coming To Lake Wales With Preliminary Approval of Ridge Luxury Townhomes PDP

by James Coulter Nearly 300 new single-family homes could be built near Old Scenic Highway in Lake Wales now that a proposed residential planned development project (PDP) has received preliminary approval from the Lake Wales City Commission. At their meeting on...

Fireworks Rock the Ridge on Rockin the Ridge in Lake Wales

Fireworks Rock the Ridge on Rockin the Ridge in Lake Wales by James Coulter Once again on the Fourth of July, hundreds of people flocked the shores of Lake Wales to watch the night sky light up with fireworks for the...

Pitbull Labrador Mix Wins Lake Wales Rotary Club Dog Show

By James Coulter Yogi is an 11-month-old pit bull-lab mix. He’s 25 percent pit bull, 75 percent Labrador, and, as his owner claims, 100 percent cute and cuddly. No wonder then that this lovable big pup won first place at...

Local R&B Artist K Tenee’ Unveiling A “Brand New Me” at Wales Pointe on May 19

by James Coulter K Tenee grew up among an eclectic ensemble of musicians, from gospel singers, blues musicians, and radio disc jockeys. So, it's no surprise that her musical style is an eclectic combination of various musical genres. One could almost...

Guess How Much the Winning Catch For the 5th Annual Casting Lures for Cures Weighed?

by James Coulter What started as a humble school project turned into a major tournament that draws in more than 50 boats and raises more than $5,000 for cancer research and awareness. Casting Lures for Cures celebrated its fifth annual event...

LW City Commission Removes Special Exception Use Permit Requirement on Heavy Industrial

by James Coulter Despite the protests of concerned citizens, Lake Wales City Commissioners unanimously voted to approve an ordinance that would more easily permit a controversial manufacturing plant to set up shop alongside residential neighborhoods. During their meeting on Monday evening,...

Paddle On! Lake Wailes Helps People with Disabilities Enjoy Water

by James Coulter Summer is right around the corner. Everyone should have the chance to cool off and enjoy the water, especially those with special needs and disabilities. That reason is why Paddle On Lake Wailes is being hosted this...
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Lake Wales Approves $99 Million Budget, $104 Million Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan, at 2nd Reading

by James Coulter The City of Lake Wales approved its city budget for the next fiscal year, as well as...
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