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Sea Level Rise Puts 13 Florida Cities at Extreme Risk, Study Finds
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Polk County Sheriff’s Office has located Aaron Tillman deceased
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Teens Trash Polk County Golf Course: Vandals Cause Thousands in Damage, Caught on Camera
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New audit finds Lake Wales' BizLinc surpassed most contract benchmarks in second year
A new audit found that a city-funded business incubator in Lake Wales exceeded most benchmarks in its contract during its second year. City officials recently received the report, dated Aug. 26, from Carr, Riggs & Ingram, an Orlando accounting firm. The audit covered the period from July 25, 2023, to June 30 of this year. ...
Teens Trash Polk County Golf Course: Vandals Cause Thousands in Damage, Caught on Camera
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has solved the case involving the vandalism at the Greenlefe Resort clubhouse in Haines City over Labor Day weekend. The suspects are now facing charges of felony burglary for causing over $1,000 in damage, as well as petit theft for stealing a laptop, Gatorade, and a basketball.
Bizarre Crash Leaves Woman Hospitalized, Lakeland Man Facing Charges
Polk County Sheriff's Office deputies arrested 39-year-old Brandon Lauderbaugh of Lakeland on Tuesday, September 3rd, following a disturbance at a business on Bonnie Mine Road in Mulberry that resulted in a woman being injured.
FREE Women’s Self-Defense Class Offered by Polk County Sheriff’s Office This Weekend
The Polk County Sheriff's Office is offering a Free Basic Self-Defense and Personal Safety class for women on Saturday, September 7th, from 10:00 a.m. to Noon. This class, hosted by the PCSO Crime Prevention Unit, is designed to empower women with essential self-defense techniques and safety tips that could be life-saving in dangerous situations.
Rodents show up in Polk County restaurant inspections for the first time in nearly a year
Nine Polk County food vendors failed to meet standards during inspections from Aug. 26 to Sept. 1, according to state reports. For the first time in 2024, rodents showed up in one of the inspections. It was November 2023 the last time any Polk County establishments had violations related to rodents. ...
Suit alleges owner of Polk County law firm stole $1.8M from client's trust, lost it gambling
A civil lawsuit filed in Polk County accuses the owner of a law firm that recently closed its three offices of diverting nearly $1.8 million from a client’s trust fund to his personal account. In the lawsuit, the surviving children of a Pennsylvania man say that Jason Penrod confessed to depleting the trust...
Vote now: Choose your early-season Polk County high school golfer of the year
As the fall high school sports season continues to move on, that means Polk County golf is in full swing. Last year, Kathleen's Darby Hancock won an individual state title, and the McKeel girls program placed fifth in state. They are slated to be the top team in the county once more. Just behind them are Frostproof and Lakeland. ...
Florida High School Football Games of the Week: September 5-7
Week two saw a handful of major upsets and top-10 clashes in the Sunshine State, and the Florida high school football games of the week for Sept. 5-7 look to be just as promising. This week features a pair of top-10 showdowns as Cocoa takes on top-ranked IMG Academy while Lakeland hits the road to […] The post Florida High School Football Games of the Week: September 5-7 appeared first on On3.
Coffee Chain Tim Hortons Has Reportedly Recently Expressed Interest About Expanding To Areas Of FL
Floridians who have homes in (or travel to) other states (particularly in the north) may be well aware of Tim Hortons, the Canada-based coffee and donut chain. Floridians interested in trying this popular choice may be happy to know that the chain has repeatedly (and recently) expressed interest in expanding to the Sunshine State.
SW Florida Tuesday HS roundup: Swimming, bowling and volleyball results from Sept. 3
A roundup of Southwest Florida high school sporting events for the week of Sept 3-7. Get the best Naples Daily News and The News-Press content sent to your email every Thursday morning in the Southwest Florida High School Sports newsletter. Sign up to receive the Naples and/or Fort Myers newsletters through the links: The News-Press | Naples Daily News ...
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