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Lynn Haven City Manager Vickie Gainer fired following special commission meeting
LYNN HAVEN, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The fate of Lynn Haven’s City Manager Vickie Gainer was decided on Friday. Jamie Warrick made the motion to fire Gainer, and it passed.
Lynn Haven City Manager Vickie Gainer is terminated after contentious meeting
Lynn Haven city commissioners held a special meeting on Friday to discuss the employment of City Manager Vickie Gainer.
Only four arts groups from Polk County will get full funding in state grant program
For this fiscal year, only applicants scoring 95 or higher can expect to receive their full requests for Florida's arts and ...
Candidates emerge for Polk's 2026 elections in races from School Board to U.S. House
The Polk County School Board District 3 race already has three candidates. Incumbent Rick Nolte is on medical leave and has ...
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Major expansion in the works for Winter Haven’s food hall Bowen Yard
The outdoor food hall opened last year in downtown Winter Haven and features six dining options. Winter Haven’s food scene is ...
Florida Attorney General takes a side in LDDA vs. conservative social media personality
"Public streets and sidewalks are traditional public fora — areas historically preserved for expressive activity," he wrote.