Category Archives: Local News
10 Years Probation For Driver In Fatal Crash in Haines City
A judge sentenced a Haines City woman Monday to 10 years of probation for causing [...]
Motorcyclist Killed in Crash on Dundee Road
A 23-year-old Winter Haven man was killed Monday when his motorcycle struck the rear of [...]
Overtime Billing Takes Thousands From City Coffers
At a time when most cities are cutting costs, Mulberry’s overtime expenses are shooting through [...]
Landings Rezoning Before Commission
Construction of the first phase of The Landings will start Wednesday if Winter Haven city [...]
Organizer Understands Plight of Migrant Worker
Nilda Soto ended up in Polk County looking for a way out of the fields [...]
Largo Official Offered Lake Alfred City Manager Job
City commissioners in Lake Alfred will offer a contract to Jonathan Evans to be the [...]
Early Voting on For GOP Primary
Early voting for the Republican presidential primary is under way in Polk County. Early voting [...]
Part of County Road 557 to Be Closed For Work
County Road 557 will be closed at the railroad track Tuesday at 7 a.m. to [...]
Recession Busters: Groceries for Fuel
When you buy groceries at your favorite grocery store, you can pump your gas and [...]
No School for Students Today
There will be no school today for Polk County students and paraeducators because it is [...]