For Winter Haven builder of SouthState HQ, it’s family before business

(This article was revised to correct the byline.)

Downtown Winter Haven is witnessing the construction of its first major office building in decades – and the tallest one built in over a century.

SouthState Bank, which had its origins in Polk County as CenterState Bank, is now the largest bank domiciled in Florida ― and has steadily advanced to the 29th largest in the country. Its operations center will soon be on Central Avenue, one door down from the Ritz Theatre…

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