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July 09, 2025
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65 DUI Arrests Made by Polk County Sheriff’s Office in June
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office arrested 65 individuals for Driving Under the Influence (DUI) of alcohol and/or drugs in June.…
July 08, 2025
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Polk County Man Impersonated Victim’s Son, Scamming $47,000 in Fake Bail Bond Scheme:
Florida’s 10th Judicial Circuit Press Release: Andres Sepulveda was recently found guilty by a Polk County jury of two counts…
July 08, 2025
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Top-Graded & Lowest-Graded Elementary Schools in Polk County
Eye in the Sky News has sorted Polk County Public Schools’ elementary grades from highest to lowest based on data…
July 08, 2025
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Large Police Presence in Mulberry Near County Line Road This Morning as Sheriff Search for Male Suspect Who Fled on Electric Bike After Domestic Violence Incident
At approximately 5:00 AM on July 8, 2025, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a domestic violence incident reported…
July 07, 2025
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Polk County Public Schools Earns B Grade for 2024-25; How Did Your Child’s School Perform?
Bartow, FL – Polk County Public Schools received a B grade for the 2024-25 school year, according to data released…
July 07, 2025
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Five Hospitalized in Major Four-Vehicle Accident, West Vine Street Shut Down in Kissimmee
Kissimmee Fire Dept. Press Release: KISSIMMEE, Fla. – On Monday, July 7, at approximately 10:56 am, the City of Kissimmee…
July 02, 2025
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Lakeland Police Department Opens Applications For Certified Police Officers
Lakeland, FL – (July 2, 2025) – The Lakeland Police Department will soon be accepting applications for the position of Police…
July 02, 2025
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Winter Haven Sets Road Closures for July 3rd Fourth of July Celebrations
Winter Haven, FL – July 2, 2025 – The City of Winter Haven has announced road closures for Fourth of…
July 02, 2025
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Polk County Increases North Central Landfill Disposal Fees Effective October 1, 2025
Bartow, FL – On July 1, 2025, The Polk County Board of County Commissioners approved an increase in solid waste…
July 02, 2025
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Old Lakeland Highway to Close Under US 98 for Bridgework on July 6th-7th Nights
The Florida Department of Transportation has announced that Old Lakeland Highway (Alternate CR 35) will be closed to all traffic…