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Former Planning Commission member Tommy Addison and Haines City Commissioner Omar Arroyo have filed to run for the seat held by Martha Santiago.
Florida Poly's 21 graduate students and scholars are participating in the Fulbright program administered by the U.S. State Department.
Lakeland opens against Auburndale on Thursday. The Bloodhounds better be ready — they played just seven minutes in their ...
Travis Hunter did not play with an upper body injury as the Jaguars tied the Saints. The Dolphins and Bucs came away with wins in Preseason Week 2.
R. Bruce Anderson is the Dr. Sarah D. and L. Kirk McKay, Jr. Endowed Chair in American History, Government, and Civics and Miller Distinguished Professor of Political Science at Florida Southern ...
Scottie Scheffler leads the six automatic qualifiers for the US Ryder Cup team, followed by J.J. Spaun, Xander Schauffele, Russell Henley, Harris English and Bryson DeChambeau.
After suffering a near career-ending injury, Florida football defensive lineman Jamari Lyons is challenging for the starting nose tackle spot this season.
Debora Bland has opened her first brick-and-mortar venture serving up Bavarian pretzels and Polish donuts along with coffee ...
The report confirmed that Polk State College's enrollment rose 2.5%, but that figure ranked 22nd out of 28 state colleges.
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 Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025 Check Cash4Life ...
The man led deputies on a 48-hour manhunt after being dropped off near I-4 and U.S. 27 after the Aug. 12 shooting at Home Suites, the Sheriff's Office said.
The Polk County Sheriff's Office said he sold the cocaine that killed a 65-year-old Bartow woman in October 2024.