Lake Wales News

Published: Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at 3:40 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at 3:40 p.m. LAKE WALES Thanks to summer rains, the owners of the Aloha Rainbow Marina near Lake Eloise are now ...

A man with a gun robbed the SunTrust Bank branch at State Road 60 and Buckmoore Road this morning and fled on foot.

Published: Thursday, September 4, 2008 at 12:05 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, September 4, 2008 at 12:12 p.m. LAKE WALES Police are looking for the public's help in identifying the man who robbed the SunTrust ...

Published: Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at 9:10 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at 9:10 p.m. Another blue law bit the dust Tuesday night.

The Lake Wales Ridge is Florida's Australia, full of unique plants and animals found nowhere else on the planet.

Sunday's final performance of the Black Hills Passion Play in Spearfish culminated a nearly 70-year run.

Published: Monday, September 1, 2008 at 3:50 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, September 1, 2008 at 3:50 p.m. LAKE WALES About 120 members of the Lake Wales-based 356th Quartermaster Unit of the Florida National ...

Lake Wales Medical Center's Healthy Woman program will have a Breast Cancer Awareness Walk on Oct.

The Lake Wales Police Department will hold the 2008 Citizens Police Academy from September 17 to October 29, 2008.

Avon Park, FL - The Lake Wales Highlanders want to be better than last year. To do so they need to play better.

Published: Friday, August 29, 2008 at 12:01 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, August 30, 2008 at 12:20 a.m. The Lake Wales Police Department reported these criminal activities from Aug.

Published: Friday, August 29, 2008 at 10:40 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, August 29, 2008 at 10:40 p.m. LAKE WALES The Lake Wales Housing Authority has taken the next step toward reconstruction of a housing ...

Lake Wales Little Theatre will hold auditions for "Lover's Leap" by Bill Daly on Sept.

Published: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at 1:42 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at 1:44 p.m. LAKE WALES Fire has destroyed a home located at 8260 Dog Yard Road in Golfview.

The race that went down to the wire Tuesday, and will get the automatic recount, is Dick Mullenax's apparent upset of incumbent Polk County School Board Member Brenda Reddout.

Even high schools get graded. Just ask Principal Clark Berry and the staff members at Lake Wales High School, which just earned the top grade of "highly functional" on all seven standards of the five-year ...

Published: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at 12:01 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, August 21, 2008 at 9:14 a.m. The Lake Wales Police Department reported these criminal activities from Aug.

Sen. J.D. Alexander , R-Lake Wales, said Monday he's talked to Gov. Charlie Crist in recent weeks about keeping the majority of U.S. Sugar Corp.'s agricultural lands in the sugar-growing business after the ...

State police said Kelly Haluch of 314 Nassau Ave., Lake Wales, Fla., was riding on the back of a 2006 Harley Davidson as it traveled south on Route 149 at about 3:30 p.m. when the driver lost control of the ...

The Lake Wales budget for the upcoming year reflects the elimination of employee positions, tuition assistance and training, for a savings of more than $200,000. The $39.6 million total budget also reflects a ...