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Brass Band To Play FREE Concert At First Baptist Church In Lake Wales

Brass Band To Play FREE Concert At First Baptist Church In Lake Wales

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January 10, 2023

Lakeland Woman Charged With Grand Theft & Forgery Against Her Lake Wales Employer

Lakeland Woman Charged With Grand Theft & Forgery Against Her Lake Wales Employer

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June 1, 2022

Lucky Dog Donuts Raises Proceeds for Lucky Dogs (And Other Rescue Pets)

Lucky Dog Donuts Raises Proceeds for Lucky Dogs (And Other Rescue Pets)

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June 1, 2022

Polk County Fire Rescue On Scene Of Accident Involving Pediatric Trauma Alert In Highland Park Manor Area Of Lake Wales

Polk County Fire Rescue On Scene Of Accident Involving Pediatric Trauma Alert In Highland Park Manor Area Of Lake Wales

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March 28, 2022

Over $800k Grant Authorized By Lake Wales City Commissioners To Build New Fuel Farm At Airport

Over $800k Grant Authorized By Lake Wales City Commissioners To Build New Fuel Farm At Airport

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February 16, 2022

Florida Man Goes On Alleged Methamphetamine Crime Spree In Lake Wales

Florida Man Goes On Alleged Methamphetamine Crime Spree In Lake Wales

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February 8, 2022

Sheriff Grady Judd To Brief Media On Operation “Swipe Left” Where Drug Dealer’s Use Dating Apps to Sell Meth And More

Sheriff Grady Judd To Brief Media On Operation “Swipe Left” Where Drug Dealer’s Use Dating Apps to Sell Meth And More

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January 27, 2022

Lake Wales Police Take Man Into Custody After Responding To Shots Fired Call Late Wednesday Afternoon

Lake Wales Police Take Man Into Custody After Responding To Shots Fired Call Late Wednesday Afternoon

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January 26, 2022

Portion Of Scenic Hwy To Be Closed At Mountain Lake Cut-Off Rd To Install Traffic Light

Portion Of Scenic Hwy To Be Closed At Mountain Lake Cut-Off Rd To Install Traffic Light

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January 24, 2022

PCSO Update S.R. 60 Crash Information – Now Three People Have Died In Fiery Crash

PCSO Update S.R. 60 Crash Information – Now Three People Have Died In Fiery Crash

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January 22, 2022

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Indy 500 National Anthem Draws Mixed Reaction
Over the weekend Jewel’s acoustical rendition of the national anthem at this years (2023) Indianapolis 500 left many fans divided. Social media lit up from both sides. It is no doubt that over the years many artists have performed their own rendition of the “Star Spangled Banner” at major events, some more forgettable than others. […]
NAACP Issues Travel Advisory to Florida
On May 20th the NAACP issued a formal travel notice stating that “Florida is openly hostile toward African Americans, people of color and LGBTQ+ individuals. Before traveling to Florida, please understand that the state of Florida devalues and marginalizes the contributions of, and the challenges faced by African Americans and other communities of color.” The […]
Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Strongest Anti-Illegal Immigration Legislation in the Country to Combat Biden’s Border Crisis
On May 10, 2023, in News Releases JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 1718 to combat the dangerous effects of illegal immigration caused by the federal government’s reckless border policies. This legislation makes using E-Verify mandatory for any employer with 25 or more employees, imposes enforceable penalties for those employing illegal […]
Task Force Says Breast Cancer Screenings Should Start At 40 Years Old – Ten Years Sooner Than Previously Recommended
Press Release From U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 9, 2023 – The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (Task Force) today posted a draft recommendation statement on screening for breast cancer. The Task Force nowrecommends that all women get screened for breast cancer every other year starting at age 40. This […]
Foreign Military Intelligence Official Sentenced for Role in International Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
Defendant is Fifth to be Sentenced in Wide-Ranging Investigation of Extraterritorial Acts of Corruption by Certain Members of the Colombian Army, Air Force, and National Police A former Colombian military intelligence official was sentenced today to 12 years in prison for his participation in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine for importation into the United States. […]