Innisbrook Resort Hosts Valspar Championship March 19-22
PALM HARBOR, Florida – The Copperhard Course at Innisbrook Resort is one of the most challenging events on the PGA Tour. This year the challenge will be met by one of the strongest fields in the 50 years of competition in Tampa Bay. After a successful final week of signs up, a star-studded field is set for the 2026...
New dance program with Fantashique Dance Company
Haines City Parks & Recreation has announced a new dance program in partnership with Fantashique Dance Company featuring instructor Royce Reed. Classes are open to all skill levels.
One Visit To This Enormous Florida Playground And Your Kids Will Be Hooked
Some playgrounds are fine for killing twenty minutes on a Saturday morning. Common Ground Playground in Lakeland, Florida is not one of those playgrounds. This is the kind of place that becomes a family destination, the spot your kids will beg to visit every single weekend until you finally just accept that this is...
Seniors served more than 1.2 million meals in 2025 as National Nutrition Month highlights...
TAMPA, Fla. - As National Nutrition Month spotlights the theme "Food Connects Us," local leaders say that message is playing out every day at senior meal sites across Hillsborough County. Senior Connection Center, Inc., whose mission helps older adults and persons with disabilities live with independence and dignity,...
Two Tampa Bay medical buildings sold for nearly $13M
A pair of Tampa Bay area medical office buildings have sold for a combined $12.85 million. Colliers’ Juan Vega represented the sellers in both deals. The first is a 18,677-square-foot building near downtown St. Petersburg and Tropicana Field. The three-story building sits on one acre at 2201 Central Ave....
Warning Lights Force Polk County Sheriff’s Helicopter Down In Davenport
Polk County Sheriff's Office POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A Polk County Sheriff’s Office helicopter was...
Plant City Man Struck And Killed In Early Morning Crash On US-92
Florida Highway Patrol PLANT CITY, Fla. – A 29-year-old man from Plant City died early...
Polk Parkway Overpass Crash Claims Life Of Winter Haven Woman
Florida Highway Patrol POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A Winter Haven woman died Thursday afternoon after...
Arrest made after battery incident in Kathleen
On Saturday, March 14, around 6:10 PM, Polk County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a residence near Deeson Road and Meadow Glen Court in Kathleen, north of Lakeland, after a battery was reported. Deputies found that Rafael Anotonio-Miguel, age 23, had been violent toward the victim and fled on foot.
Two men arrested for illegal dumping near Lake Wales
On Saturday, March 14, a witness saw two men dumping debris in a rural area near Lake Wales. When the men noticed the witness taking photos, they chased him, but he escaped and reported the incident to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.
