Category Archives: Local News
Future In Doubt for Without Walls Central Church Property
Polk County’s largest church sanctuary sits idle, its power turned off and its future uncertain.
Cameras May Be Placed at Vandalized Historic City Gym
Anyone who vandalizes Kirkland Gym again may be on "Candid Camera." The Lake Wales City [...]
Winter Haven Garage On Track to Open in March
The multimillion-dollar, city-financed parking garage being built on Avenue A in downtown Winter Haven is [...]
Dundee Council Considers Extending Their Terms
Nearly six years after voters in Dundee defeated a measure to extend Town Council terms [...]
Museum of Winter Haven Will Reopen January 7
The Museum of Winter Haven History is closed as a number of special displays are [...]
Sheriff’s Office: Death of 2-Year-Old in Winter Haven an Apparent Drowning
A 2-year-old Virginia girl whose family was visiting relatives died Monday after she was pulled [...]
County Sponsored Hog Hunt Set For Sumica on January 7
The Polk County Environmental Lands Program and the South Florida Water Management District will sponsor [...]
Harrison School for the Arts Taking Applications
Harrison School for the Arts in Lakeland is accepting applications for the 2012-13 school year.
Dixieland Site to Hold a 7-Eleven
Goodbye produce stand, hello 7-Eleven. Work on a new convenience store at South Florida Avenue [...]