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Weather Washes Out Polk Events
... inch of rain had fallen in Lakeland, while about 0.32 of an inch had fallen in Winter Haven, according to Bay News 9. Bartow saw the most rain, with more than an inch falling by the time commuters headed home from work for the weekend. Rain was ... Comment?
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Man Gets 20 Years in Beating Death of Retired Lakeland Lawyer
Published: Friday, December 4, 2009 at 2:52 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, December 4, 2009 at 4:38 a.m. BARTOW A Lakeland man charged in the beating death of a senior citizen was sentenced to 20 years in state prison Thursday. Comment?
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Fifth-Graders' Tag Art Goes On Sale From Tax Collector's Office
Published: Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 12:01 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, December 4, 2009 at 2:52 a.m. BARTOW Kids Tag Art, a project in which Polk County fifth-graders design license plate art, are now on sale at the Polk County Tax Collector's Office. Comment?
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Published: Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 9:46 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 10:43 p.m. BARTOW A former Lake Wales police officer was sentenced to two years in state prison Thursday on charges that he used police equipment to aid a member of a drug operation, including exposing the identity of an undercover sheriff's deputy. Comment?
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Man Gets 20 Years in Beating Death of Senior Citizen
Published: Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 4:33 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 4:40 p.m. BARTOW A Lakeland man charged in the beating death of a senior citizen was sentenced to 20 years in state prison on Thursday. Comment?
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Camp Fire Honors Outstanding Family, Individuals
... has donated gifts from a wish list of merchandise for Christmas to the residents of the Rohr Home nursing center, Bartow. The $700 worth of donations this year includes 70 pajamas for all 60 residents and two toaster ovens. MASONS The fraternity of ... Comment?
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Police Say Bartow Woman Faked Attacks
Published: Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 4:06 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 4:16 a.m. BARTOW A Bartow woman told police she beat herself with a shoe and cut her face with a razor to fake two attacks and an attempted rape to get attention from her boyfriend, who she thought was leaving her, according to the Bartow Police ... Comment?
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Hero Honored For Saving Davenport Woman
... worker. Published: Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 12:27 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 4:05 a.m. BARTOW Michael Gay received a standing ovation for his heroic act of pulling a Davenport woman from her burning car Nov. 11. The ... Comment?
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Lakeland Parade Rings in the Holiday Season Tonight
... every year and has become a Lakeland tradition. Santa Claus waves to the crowds gathered on Main St. for the annual Bartow Christmas Parade. Buy photo Ernst Peters/The Ledger (2008) Members of the Christian Home Silent Witness Mime Team wave to the ... Comment?
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... whom she married in 1990. They moved to Florida in 1994 where they lived in Floral Lakes Mobile Home Park, Bartow, Fla. Brigetta made many friends and enjoyed many of the activities offered by the Park. After Leonard`s death in 2004 Brigetta ... Comment?
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Work Starts on Adult Care Center
... Commissioner Bob English. The Lake Wales Adult Day Care Center will be similar to those operating in Haines City, Bartow and Lakeland. County Commissioner Randy Wilkinson said he spearheaded the effort to bring an adult day care center to Lake Wales ... Comment?
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Polk County Survey Technician Employee Michael E. Gay , left received a plaque in recognition for his act of bravery rescuing the driver of a burning vehicle , from County Manager Mike Herr , center and County Commissioner Bob English , right during a county commission meeting in Bartow Fl.., Tuesday December 1, 2009. Comment?
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Published: Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 12:36 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 12:36 a.m. Bartow Adult Concert Band will present "The Carols and Songs of Christmas" on Sunday starting at 2:30 p.m. at the Bartow Civic Center. Comment?
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Swine Flu Claims 7th Polk Victim
Published: Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 5:27 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 5:28 p.m. BARTOW A woman who lived in Polk County for the past several months has been confirmed as the seventh local H1N1 swine flu-related death. Comment?
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Woman, 43, Is Polk's Seventh H1N1 Death
Published: Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 7:32 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 7:32 p.m. BARTOW A woman who lived in Polk County for the past several months has been confirmed as the seventh local H1N1 swine flu-related death. Comment?
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Man gets life in prison for 2007 killing
BARTOW, Fla. a " A central Florida man has been sentenced to two life terms for a 2007 killing that gay rights advocates have called a hate crime. Comment?
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Man Sentenced to Life in Prison in Skipper Murder
Published: Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 8:06 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 8:06 p.m. BARTOW William "Bill-Bill" Brown Jr., who was convicted last month for the March 2007 murder of a gay student in Lakeland, will spend the rest of his life in prison. Comment?
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Lakeland Man, 20, Pleads Guilty in Killing of Retired Lawyer
Published: Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 10:28 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 7:00 a.m. BARTOW One of three Lakeland men charged with beating an 84-year-old man to death in his yard in April 2006 pleaded guilty to second-degree murder Tuesday. Comment?
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Local hero awarded 'Above and Beyond'
Published: Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 4:01 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at 2:01 a.m. BARTOW - A local man was honored at the County Commission meeting Tuesday for a recent act of heroism. Comment?
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Bartow beats Lakeland in opener
The Bartow High School boys basketball team opened its season with a 62-42 victory over Lakeland High School on Tuesday night. Comment?
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