Dixieland residents and business owners are asking Citrus Connection to extend its free “Squeeze” shuttle service into their neighborhood, creating a direct link between Dixieland and downtown.

Jeremy Scott, a key figure in the “Bone Valley” podcast series about a 1987 Lakeland murder, died in prison a few days ago, author Gilbert King announced.

Kramer’s run for mayor blends youthful energy, hometown pride, and plans for infrastructure and civic engagement.

Thousands of Polk County children face hunger. Learn how kidsPACK, Publix, and local food pantries fight food insecurity and provide weekend meals.

Sandy Everett, a fiercely loyal and life-long adventurer, has died at the age of 84. Sandy was a multi-hyphenate before the ...

Evelyn (Lynn) Murchake Sangster passed away peacefully on September 3, 2025, surrounded by her family.

Lois M. Phelps died on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, and was 90 years old. She was born on June 22, 1935, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Lois was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Edwin Phelps. She is ...