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The community nominated and voted on the best businesses in some 130 categories. See who came out on top here.
Florida football faces No. 4 LSU in its SEC opener and Week 3 showdown. Follow live updates from Tiger Stadium.
Camden Hall put up two rushing touchdowns; Jaziah Battle had a 60-yard receiving TD; Ladarrian Adams had a 45-yard pick-six; ...
Will it rain today? Atlantic hurricane season is June 1 to Nov. 30, 2025, with most tropical storm activity between August ...
A pair of Polk County's top football standouts were on the field together on Friday night, and neither disappointed. But in ...
The USA TODAY Florida Network rounded up a list of 150 famous Floridians, but it wasn't exhaustive. Here's who we snubbed.
The plans for a larger facility with more services has been withdrawn. "A revised application will be submitted in an effort ...
Here is action from Lakeland vs. Auburndale.
The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards are taking place in Los Angeles and all eyes are on who will be taking home the trophies. Here's how to watch.
With the change in criteria, Polk County went from three schools to 14 designated as persistently low-performing, including one rated an “A” school.
Lakeland Christian wide receiver DJ Howard catches a 15-yard touchdown pass against Frostproof in the fourth quarter.
The funky little shop emerged victorious from a list of 22 top locally owned ice cream shops in a four-week bracket-style contest.