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Polk County's landfill disposal fees will rise on Oct. 1 and nine cities fill face higher costs. Here's a glimpse at what that will mean in one of them.
SpaceX, the rocket and satellites company founded by Elon Musk, has become one of the most sought-after investment opportunities.
The Polk County School Board District 3 race already has three candidates. Incumbent Rick Nolte is on medical leave and has not yet filed to run.
Legoland Spaceport 885 will feature the first new roller coaster to open inside the main Legoland Florida theme park since ...
A moment of pure joy was the feeling of former Mulberry and current Grand View University wrestler Mayangelie Colon when she knew that she couldn’t walk away with anything less than a silver medal at ...
The Florida Lottery offers several draw games for those hoping to win one of the available jackpots. Here’s a look at the winning numbers for games played on Wednesday, July 16, 2025 Check Powerball ...
Education Commissioner Anastasios "Stasi" Kamoutsas promptly defended the department's view of media specialists, ...
More than a year after the last attempt, Haines City will consider a new ordinance July 17 that bans food truck parks and ...
Nearly 50 protests are planned across Florida July 17, in response to what organizers call "civil and human attacks" by the Trump administration.
Mulberry Maya Colon earned silver at the Pan American Championships in Peru last July. What a moment for the former Mulberry student-athlete.
Simon Mariani died July 14, his obituary says. He was described as "driven, dedicated, smart, likeable and exceptionally talented." ...
CSX has announced it will close the North Florida Avenue railroad crossing, located between Main Street and Pine Street, ...