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january 2
- Feds employ data-driven early warning system in opioid fight
- 2 fired, 1 retired and 1 near miss on NFL's 'Black Monday'
- Haines City youngster uses rap to spread positive message
- Families from St. Pete, NY die in Costa Rica plane crash
- Polk County's low temperatures to hover near freezing most of week
- First Polk baby of 2018 arrives at 12:10 a.m. Monday
- Beware the post-New Year's rush to gyms
- 2018 starts with record cold in parts of the Midwest
- New tax law a net plus for Polk businesses
- With heavy heart, Mr. #LoveLakeland says goodbye
- Rose Bowl: Georgia outlasts Oklahoma in double OT thriller
- Allen, Crabbe help Nets beat Magic
- Florida Southern baseball great Huebner dies
- Gruden: 'I hope I'm a candidate' for Raiders job
- Today's editorial cartoon (Jan. 2, 2018)
- Another Viewpoint: Under Scott, Sunshine suffers once again
- Another Viewpoint: Declining church attendance harms society
- Sullum: The buck stops over there
- Brown: Some suggestions for liberals in 2018
- Durst: Donald Trump as Robbing Hood
- Williams: The dangers of government control
- Letter: For help with Medicare, Haven library 'SHINED'
- Letter: False beliefs about faith in the US
- No. 4 Alabama dominates No. 1 Clemson 24-6 in Sugar Bowl
- Digestive disasters
- Health events
- New Year's resolutions: Up in smoke
- Now is best time for fresh start
- Man who killed Colorado deputy livestreamed himself
- NBC names Hoda Kotb as Lauer replacement on 'Today' show
- Trump accuses Justice Department of being part of 'deep state'
- Iran protests: Supreme leader blames 'enemies' for meddling
- Security guards fatally shoot 2 people outside Tampa club
- University of Florida gets $8.7M grant to improve food supply in Africa
- Bitter cold tests winter-wise, delivers shock to South
- Get a pencil: California's marijuana-tracking system delayed
- Republican Sen. Orrin Hatch to retire, opening door to possible Romney run
- Police kill man who they saw chasing, shooting at wife
- Write On!: 'Within Our Heart,' 'This New Day,' 'Time'
- Good Causes
- Hot chocolate, sunrise and exploring Polk
- Versace's former mansion now a luxury hotel in Miami Beach
- Photos: New Lakeland mayor & city commissioners welcomed
- Scorer's Tent
- Tour Stops
- Woods' back among top questions in new year in golf
- An All-SEC Affair
- 'Pain from Maine' is a force at Senior Games
- Bentley leads South Carolina past Michigan 26-19 in Outback
- Alabama dominated Clemson 24-6 in Sugar Bowl
- Jaguars enter playoffs with little postseason experience
- The sting will fade over time for unbeaten Knights
- Eating in '18: Algae oil, chicory root and other trends
- Desire to catch breast cancers earlier fuels movement for screening higher-risk patients with breast MRI
- Playboy considers ending its print magazine
- 2018 feels ripe for a `big unexpected crisis,' Eurasia says
- Criminals are dropping bitcoin for another currency
- Global manufacturers strain to keep up
- MidFlorida Credit Union reaches $3 billion milestone
- MEDICAL PEOPLE
- Poinciana Medical Center certified for stroke, sepsis care
- New guidelines make lower than 120/80 the goal
- 6 new Florida laws take effect with new year
- Publix quarterly dividend is 23 cents per share
- South Korea offers talks with North on Olympic cooperation
- Top US commander wants more aggressive Afghan push this year