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The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed paper seven days a week that is available to read on ...
POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Municipalities across the county are holding elections on Tuesday. Residents will cast ballots in a number of races including city council and commission seats to mayoral ...
Your guide to July’s family friendly events – here’s what to know. Things to do in July: Activities and connection across WNC ...
What started as a scramble to assemble a handful of performers, has grown into one of the biggest Independence Day talent ...
Newly renamed as Casey's Center, the former Wells Fargo Arena has been making Des Moines memories for 20 years this month.
Ask the Polk County Sheriff’s Office and they’ll tell you identifying criminals isn’t that easy. Life for a deputy on the ...
Polk County Sheriff’s Office announced alleged break-in in bizarre, pun-filled Facebook post featuring cartoon bears Josh Marcus in San Francisco Friday 20 June 2025 22:12 BST ...
It's a strange one, even by Florida Man standards. Deputies with the Polk County Sheriff's Office arrested a 44-year-old who they say broke into a stranger's empty home to get away from his wife, ...
A Florida man broke into a random house and hung out there for several days to avoid going home to his angry wife after the couple had a fight, according to officials.
Polk County is projecting a deficit for the budget year which begins July 1, despite making about $700,000 in cuts from the current fiscal year. The county's proposed budget is $124.7 million ...
Nineteen Polk County public schools will have new principals for the 2025-2026 school year. Five principal reassignments are a result of retirements. Three high schools, one K-8 school, one ...
POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A deputy fired his weapon at a “documented gang member” after the suspect crashed his vehicle into multiple law enforcement vehicles, injuring one deputy before the man ...