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Heroic Rescue: Lakeland Woman Freed After Three Days Trapped at Home
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Heroic Rescue: Lakeland Woman Freed After Three Days Trapped at Home

Polk County deputies rescued a 71-year-old woman trapped in her Lakeland home for three days, highlighting community vigilance.
Hurricane Season 2025: Polk County Residents Must Prepare Now!
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Hurricane Season 2025: Polk County Residents Must Prepare Now!

Polk County residents should prepare for a busy hurricane season in 2025, including essential emergency contact resources and alerts.
Winter Haven's Tennis Star Breaks 27-Year Drought with State Titles!
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Winter Haven's Tennis Star Breaks 27-Year Drought with State Titles!

Discover Polk County's exciting boys tennis scene as Winter Haven clinches regional titles, highlights players' achievements, and unveils emerging rivalries.
Polk County Schools Gearing Up for Major Leadership Shake-Up This Fall
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Polk County Schools Gearing Up for Major Leadership Shake-Up This Fall

Explore the upcoming leadership changes in Polk County's schools as 19 principals transition this August, impacting education strategies and student success.
Tigers Crush Tortugas 9-1: Homers Highlight Dominant Series Finale
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Tigers Crush Tortugas 9-1: Homers Highlight Dominant Series Finale

The Lakeland Flying Tigers triumphed over the Daytona Tortugas 9-1, showcasing power and pitching in their latest series finale.
Florida Jury Convicts CEO in $1 Billion Medicare Fraud Scandal
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Florida Jury Convicts CEO in $1 Billion Medicare Fraud Scandal

Gary Cox, Florida CEO, convicted of $1B Medicare fraud; scheme targeted vulnerable beneficiaries through deceitful practices.
Taste the Magic: Join Plate Above Catering’s Bridal Tasting Next Week!
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Taste the Magic: Join Plate Above Catering’s Bridal Tasting Next Week!

Join Plate Above Catering's bridal tasting event on June 17 in Orlando. Sample dishes and support culinary training. Registration closes June 10.
Tampa's Beloved Dog Bar Shuts Down After Devastating Legal Ruling
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Tampa's Beloved Dog Bar Shuts Down After Devastating Legal Ruling

Pups Pub in Tampa closes after a court ruling bans dogs indoors, ending a beloved community hub for dog lovers.
Horror Comedy  The Guy Who Didn't Like Musicals  Takes Stage in Winter Haven!
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Horror Comedy The Guy Who Didn't Like Musicals Takes Stage in Winter Haven!

Kat's Meow Productions brings "The Guy Who Didn't Like Musicals" to Theatre Winter Haven, June 20-29. A sci-fi horror comedy experience awaits!
Lakeland's FamFest: Celebrating Faith and Fatherhood This June!
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Lakeland's FamFest: Celebrating Faith and Fatherhood This June!

Lakeland's FamFest on June 7 celebrates families and faith at Munn Park, highlighting support for fathers amid Polk Pride events.
Lakeland's FamFest Celebrates Family Values Amid Pride Month Events
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Lakeland's FamFest Celebrates Family Values Amid Pride Month Events

Believers' Fellowship Church hosts FamFest on June 7 in Munn Park, promoting faith, family values, and celebrating fatherhood.