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september 2
- Gun owners find new outlets in the midst of a weakened NRA
- Hurricanes hard at work on Labor Day weekends in Florida
- Upcoming political events scheduled in Polk County
- 2020 Democrats line up with unions
- Back to school, back to the ER
- Dorian strikes Bahamas with record fury as Category 5 storm
- Hurts has 6 TDs, No. 4 Oklahoma beats Houston 49-31
- Will Power wins at Portland in big day for Team Penske
- Serena turns ankle in US Open win; Djokovic quits his match
- No. 9 Notre Dame moves on from CFP loss against Louisville
- Today's editorial cartoon (Sept. 2, 2019)
- Editorial: Gigs and garlands
- Parker: Time to worry about our changing values
- Polman: Don't immediately dismiss Trump's GOP challenger
- Another Viewpoint: This Labor Day, celebrate the right to work
- Another Viewpoint: This Labor Day, remember those who fought for equality
- Letter: Trump rule overrules sharing all medical options
- Letter: Words matter, and the wrong words can harm
- Sick hostess needn't have fulfilled duties
- Widow contemplating a move bound by many family ties
- Hurricane Dorian: Polk remains under tropical storm watch
- Florida Lottery results for Monday, Sept. 1, 2019
- Hurts has 6 TDs, No. 4 Oklahoma beats Houston 49-31
- Late Sunday: Bethune-Cookman beats Jackson St.
- Weather threat scrambles college schedules
- Erik Jones holds off Busch to win rain-delayed Southern 500
- Status of Friday's football games remains unsettled
- Rare air
- Hitting the limit
- Flying Tigers abruptly wrap up 2019
- Looting, violence spread in South Africa's major cities
- US envoy shows draft of US-Taliban deal to Afghan leaders
- Authorities shut down illegal charter boats in Florida
- Tunisian security chief, 3 extremists killed in shootout
- Richardson's day harkens memories of Henry in '96
- Florida hurricanes through the years
- 4 die, 29 missing in California dive boat fire; crew jumped
- High winds, heavy rain possible for East Polk
- Polk Prepares for Hurricane Dorian
- Hospitals, nursing homes begin evacuations as Hurricane Dorian approaches Florida
- Cat burglar turns out to actually be a cat
- Guatemala arrests ex-1st lady, presidential runner-up Torres
- UK prime minister doesn't want election amid Brexit crisis
- Defense lawyer: Actions weren't premeditated
- Bartow police arrest man in teen's fatal shooting
- Hurricane Dorian: Water levels lowered in 2,000 Florida canals ahead of heavy rains
- Wait almost over for Florida
- Polk EOC on standby, hopeful for low impact
- LWPD: Parents should monitor their kids' social media
- FWC meeting in Kissimmee canceled
- Iran warns of 'strong step' from atomic deal if no new terms
- Hampered by knee, '18 champ Osaka loses to Bencic at US Open
- Hurricane Dorian in Bahamas: Shelters flattened, epic flooding, missing relatives
- Saddlebag Lake Resort residents won’t take chances with Dorian
- Pham, Rays top Orioles 5-4 in 10 for 5th straight win
- Lakeland prepared as Dorian crawls toward coast
- Lakeland's Salvation Army readies to mobilize
- Florida's fate may be a matter of miles
- It's not just Dorian to keep an eye on
- The Game of Numbers