Polk County

Polk County
Florida Students Face Uncertain Future as Cuts to Pell Grants Loom
Explore the impact of Trump's education bill on Florida's community colleges, Pell Grants, and student loan accessibility as of June 2025.

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Polk School Board in Flux: Rick Nolte on Medical Leave for 5th Meeting
Polk County School Board member Rick Nolte is on medical leave, raising questions about his absence and upcoming elections.

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Discover Winter Haven: Florida's Hidden Gem for Family Fun!
Explore Winter Haven, Florida, a family-friendly destination known for LEGOLAND, 50 lakes, and vibrant local attractions. Discover fun!

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Thousands Rally in Lakeland: No Kings Day Protests Trump’s Authority
On June 14, 2025, over 1,300 protesters gathered in Lakeland’s Munn Park for the “No Kings Day” rally against authoritarianism.

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Massive No Kings Protest Rocks Lakeland as Anti-Trump Movement Grows
On June 15, 2025, Lakeland, Florida, hosted a large anti-Trump protest as part of the nationwide "No Kings" movement, opposing perceived authoritarianism.

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Frostproof Man Caught Painting Stolen Jeep, Trailer Recovered!
A Frostproof man, 30, charged with grand theft after police link him to a stolen Jeep and utility trailer in June 2025.

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Suspect Killed After Violent Attack on Polk County Deputy in Frostproof
Polk County deputies shot a suspect in Frostproof after he attacked an officer, prompting ongoing investigations into the incident.

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Fort Meade: The Cyber Powerhouse Fuelling National Security!
Explore Fort Meade, Maryland, a key hub for U.S. intelligence and cyber operations, supporting over 64,000 personnel and families.
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Tallahassee's School Zone Speed Debate: What Drivers Must Know Now!
Explore the ongoing debate in Tallahassee about school zone speeding citations, traffic laws, and community safety measures.

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Steak Snatcher Strikes Again: Bartow Man Faces New Felony Charges!
Kenneth DeShawn Bailey, 47, faces multiple felony charges for retail theft in Bartow, including stealing steaks and Gatorade.

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Auburndale Man Faces Eight Charges in Disturbing Voyeurism Case
Tyler Mountain, 28, arrested for voyeurism and burglary in Polk County after complaints from mobile home park residents.