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Frostproof’s Kaitlyn 'KT' Kinard’s light still shines

Frostproof’s Kaitlyn 'KT' Kinard’s light still shines

By JIM ERVIN | For the Highlands News-Sun

Amtrak service through Polk reduced as national ridership declines dramatically

Amtrak service through Polk reduced as national ridership declines dramatically

By CHARLES A. BAKER III | cbaker@d-r.media

Photos: Fun on the 4th of July in Frostproof

Photos: Fun on the 4th of July in Frostproof

By CHARLES A. BAKER III | cbaker@d-r.media

News

Polk State College celebrates incorporation of Lake Wales campus into base budget

Polk State College celebrates incorporation of Lake Wales campus into base budget

Salute to Service: Polk realtor says service in Marine Corps taught her to keep cool under pressure

PCPS task force members tackle challenges of school reopenings

Polk Supervisor of Elections candidates spar over registration issue

Lake Wales eyes resolution to encourage masks

Polk unemployment rate among highest in state

Local

Sports

Local travel baseball team impresses at tournament

Local travel baseball team impresses at tournament

Athlete of the Week: Nicole Parker

Two-sport standout Dawson Davis added to Lake Region Hall of Fame

Lakeland Magic players earn All-NBA G League honors

Athlete of the Week: Joshua Jones

Despite complications, local senior finds college baseball home

Stock Market

Business

Locally-owned paintball facility geared keeping kids busy, safe

Locally-owned paintball facility geared keeping kids busy, safe

Former Saddle Creek CEO named Florida Poly Board of Trustees chair

Lowe’s donates PPE to local police, fire departments

Davenport craft beer bar honors state’s history

AdventHealth opens clinic to help heart failure patients receive connected care in Polk

Hotel tax revenues plunge amid pandemic

Opinion

Proud to be an American | Viewpoints

Proud to be an American | Viewpoints

Masks — oh yeah? I know my rights! | Viewpoints

Thank you, Polk County! | Viewpoints

SB 712: A watered-down bill that will not fix our water quality issues | Guest Commentary

How would you grade our governor? | Viewpoints

Protecting the lives of others | Viewpoints

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