Saturday

7 November 2026

Lake Alfred

Narrow, Congested County Road 557 Set for $90 Million Widening Project

POLK CITY, FL — After years of residents calling for improvements, Polk County is moving forward with a $90 million…

Polk School Bus Driver, Attendant Arrested After Student Sprayed With Disinfectant: PCSO

LAKE ALFRED, FL — Horrible details have emerged in the arrests of a Polk County school bus driver and attendant…

Feasts of Persia Hummus Expands to 12 Locations Across Polk County

LAKELAND, FL — Lakeland-based Mediterranean and fusion hummus brand Feasts of Persia is expanding its footprint across Polk County, growing…

Fatal Lake Alfred Semi-Truck Crash: Driver Ejected as Freightliner Rolls Over

Lake Alfred, FL — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Homicide Investigations Unit is investigating a single-vehicle crash that resulted…