Auburndale Police Arrest Russell Anthony Carroll for Grand Theft; Investigation into Tonya Whipp’s Disappearance...
The Auburndale Police Department, in conjunction with FDLE agents, arrested Russell Anthony Carroll on charges of grand theft and unlawful use of personal identification...
NOAA to Announce 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook at National Press Club
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will reveal its 2024 Atlantic hurricane season outlook during a news conference on Thursday, May 23, at...
HEARTLAND CRIME STOPPERS UPDATE:
To remain anonymous and be eligible for a cash reward of up to $5,000.00, contact Heartland Crime Stoppers:
Phone: 1-800-226-TIPS (8477) or **TIPS
Web:...
Ethan Fussell Missing
Have information regarding the whereabouts of 21-year old Ethan Fussell, but you don't feel comfortable sharing that information?
Heartland Crime Stoppers takes anonymous tips.
Ethan's family...
Dr. Devin Stephenson confirmed by Board of Governors as Florida Poly’s 2nd president
The Florida Board of Governors (BOG) voted unanimously today to confirm Dr. Devin Stephenson as the next president of Florida Polytechnic University.
Stephenson was selected...
Suspect Anthony Lewis Sought for Auburndale Murder: Police Request Public’s Help
On May 5th, 2024, the suspect ANTHONY THOMAS LEWIS aka "ANT/K3" was in the area of Reiter Drive and Robert Avenue in Auburndale with...
Polk State SALO coordinator wins prestigious service award
For the second year in a row, the Bob Graham Distinguished Service Award will call Polk State College its home.
Blessen Jacob, Program Coordinator for...
Polk State Nursing graduate continues a family legacy
Beverly Laidig began her journey into nursing with large shoes to fill.
A member of Polk State College’s 130th graduating class, Laidig was inspired to...
SUN ‘n FUN Fly-In Highlights Women in Aviation
This year, on its 50th anniversary, the annual SUN ‘n FUN Aerospace Expo will pay special attention to attracting young women to aviation, even...
Three restaurant chains attracted to Lake Wales, two new to Polk County
Panera Bread is headed to the City of Lake Wales. It’s another new restaurant part of the City’s economic development portfolio.
Site development plans for...
