Miguel Acevedo, 44, was arrested and booked into the Polk County Jail on Tuesday, July 7, after an investigation determined ...

A new draft of the Midtown redevelopment plan recently released by the Lakeland Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) imagines an area where more people live near Lakeland Regional Health, Martin ...

On July 6, Lakeland city commissioners received an update on the drafted ordinance that would enact a 12-month data center ...

Polk scores have consistently lagged behind the state average by about 10 points but show a parallel upward trajectory.

Just  five  days  before  what  would  have  been  her  100th  birthday,  Janet  Margaret  Hofmann  Jones,  affectionately ...

Lakeland, Florida, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2026 surrounded by his family. Born on September 26, 1950, in Altoona, ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed his eighth and final budget on Monday, June 29, approving $117.6 billion in spending after vetoing nearly $810 million, including three of Lakeland’s four legislative funding ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the states 2026-27 budget on June 29, after vetoing nearly $810 million in spending. | Office of the Governor ...

Frostproof, Florida, passed away peacefully of natural causes on July 4, 2026. Born in Tifton, Georgia, Bonnie was raised in ...

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LkldNow found no current proposal within the city's permit database and there is no project listed on agenda for the Monday, July 6, City Commission Meeting.