Jul 30, 2008 | The Ledger
Growth Helps Auburndale Finances
Published: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at 8:10 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at 8:10 p.m. AUBURNDALE Commercial growth and steady annexations have kept the city out of the poor house for the 2008-09 ...
Fleemans Tie for First in Flight at Disney
Jeff Fleeman of Auburndale and his 17-year-old son, Evan, tied for first in the Mickey Mouse First Flight of the Florida State Parent-Child Championship at Disney on Saturday and Sunday.
Auburndale Man, 46, Faces Cocaine Charges
AUBURNDALE Police have arrested an Auburndale man after recovering about 50 grams of crack cocaine, a gun and about $7,500 from his house, an Auburndale Police Department report said.
Men charged with arson for a warehouse fire
Two men have been arrested in connection to a commercial structure fire that happened on May 27 in Auburndale.
Tip leads to arrests in Polk warehouse fire
A Crimestoppers tip led to the arrest of two men suspected of starting an Auburndale warehouse on fire on May 27.
Men charged with arson for a warehouse fire
Two men have been arrested in connection to a commercial structure fire that happened on May 27 in Auburndale.
Gard One-Up in Junior Citrus Open
Case Gard of Lakeland holds a one-shot lead over Evan Fleeman of Auburndale and Steven Wright of Winter Haven after Monday's first round of the Junior Citrus Open at Cleveland Heights.
Published: Monday, July 21, 2008 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, July 21, 2008 at 7:01 a.m. The Auburndale Police Department reported these criminal activities from July 9-16: BURGLARY Vehicular burglary ...
System Likely to Deliver More Rain to Polk
Published: Friday, July 18, 2008 at 6:10 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, July 18, 2008 at 6:59 a.m. LAKE WALES A low-pressure system that dropped 6 inches of rain on Lake Wales and just less than half an inch on ...
Auburndale CRA Gets More Time to Repay $600,000 Loan
Published: Friday, July 18, 2008 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, July 18, 2008 at 7:21 a.m. BARTOW The Polk Commerce Centre Community Redevelopment Agency has eight more years to earn its keep.
Charter School Principal Subject Of Complaints
AUBURNDALE The board of Berkley Elementary's charter school will address complaints from parents and former teachers on Thursday that the principal is abrasive and intimidates his teachers.
Auburndale Bird Club to Meet Thursday at VFW
Published: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at 6:11 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at 6:11 a.m. The Imperial Bird Club will have its next meeting Thursday.
Police Suspect Three Armed Robberies Related
Published: Monday, July 14, 2008 at 8:23 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, July 14, 2008 at 1:59 p.m. WINTER HAVEN Three armed robberies including an armed car theft occurred in Winter Haven and Auburndale this ...
Three-County Chase Ends in Arrest
Published: Monday, July 14, 2008 at 5:26 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, July 14, 2008 at 6:20 p.m. CLERMONT A 20-year-old Kissimmee man was arrested Monday after nearly ramming two Lake Alfred police officers and ...
Published: Monday, July 14, 2008 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, July 14, 2008 at 7:13 a.m. The Auburndale Police Department reports the following criminal activities from July 2-9: BURGLARY Burglary was ...
Elections Office to be signing up voters
Published: Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 7:38 a.m. Polk County Elections Office personnel will be on the road to offer residents a chance to register to vote in ...
Obama's First Book Doesn't Change Anyone's Mind
Published: Sunday, July 6, 2008 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, July 6, 2008 at 9:49 a.m. ABOUT THE BOOK 'Dreams From My Father A Story of Race and Inheritance' by Barack Obama, 442 pages, $14.95 . ABOUT ...
Fire Damages Auburndale Saloon
Published: Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 7:11 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 7:22 a.m. AUBURNDALE Fire heavily damaged the FKA Southern Saloon on Old Dixie Highway and Loop Road west of Auburndale ...
Report: Child uses lighter to start Auburndale house fire
The Auburndale Fire Department responded to a Sunday house fire reportedly set by a 3-year-old boy.
Auburndale Officials Help Merchants Plan Central Florida Women's Expo
Published: Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 6:10 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 6:57 a.m. AUBURNDALE In what could be the city's biggest downtown event next to the Bloodhound Bash, city officials will ...
House Fire Fought; No Serious Injuries
Published: Monday, July 7, 2008 at 6:10 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, July 7, 2008 at 6:10 a.m. Firefighters battled a fire at an Auburndale home Sunday night, officials said.
Published: Monday, June 30, 2008 at 6:11 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, June 30, 2008 at 7:21 a.m. The Auburndale Police Department reported these criminal activities from June 18-24: BURGLARY Burglary was ...
Auburndale may allow sheriff to take over police communication
Auburndale city commissioners on Monday night are expected to vote on an ordinance that would shift police dispatching responsibilities from the city force to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.
Man, 20, charged in Tuesday shooting
Winter Haven police detectives arrested a Winter Haven man Wednesday and charged him with attempted first-degree murder with a firearm.
Auburndale officials not reconsidering crash fee
A decision by Winter Haven officials to charge at-fault drivers for rescue services at crash sites doesn't have Auburndale officials rethinking their decision to abandon a similar program.
Crime report for Tuesday, July 1, 2008
Published: Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 8:19 a.m. The information provided in this report is a matter of public information and is provided by area law enforcement ...
Suspect in Slayings Arrested in Jamaica
U.S. Marshals Service Davion Parson, 19, of Lakeland, was arrested Monday in Jamaica in the slayings of three men at an Auburndale nightclub in May.