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february 6
- Lake Wales cheerleading finishes 3rd at 1A finals
- John Mahoney, who played cranky dad on 'Frasier,' dies at 77
- Frostproof Gators finally win at South Central Florida Pickleball League
- Bloody 24 hours as Syria, Russia escalate punishing attacks
- Court allows Pennsylvania to redraw GOP-favored district map
- Political events in Polk this week
- On the agenda for meetings in Polk this week
- SpaceX bucks launch tradition in 1st flight of new rocket
- Lawmakers blast agency over marijuana rules
- 11 lawyers aim to fill Bartow-based 10th Judicial Circuit judge vacancy
- Proposed development in Lakeland's Green Swamp faces opposition
- Florida Southern College poll finds party dissatisfaction is bipartisan
- Lakeland OKs bike path, library coffee shop over objections of 2 new city commissioners
- Cannon to resign as Frostproof mayor; City Manager Lee Evett not fired
- Mulberry girls top McKeel in overtime in 5A-8
- George Jenkins girls fall short in 9A-7 loss to Gateway
- Frostproof City Commission Meeting
- Deputy killed, 4 other people injured in Colorado shooting
- Magic withstand late Miami rally for rare road win
- Renewed Natalie Wood death investigation may be nearing end
- Today's editorial cartoon (Feb. 6, 2018)
- Rubin: Look what Trump has done to a once-proud party
- Elder: Had 'news' media done its job, would Obama have been president?
- Page: Beware of Trump derangement syndrome, Democrats
- Letter: In St. Louis, a savior and a slaveholder
- Letter: A pair who does not speak for all Republicans
- Letter: Trump's self-promotion will hurt America
- Trump highlights his financial skill, goes silent on stock markets
- AccuWeather blames weather service for bogus tsunami warning for East Coast
- British judge upholds arrest warrant for Julian Assange
- White House chief: 'Dreamers' not priority for deportation if Obama-era protections expire
- Polk County people in medicine (Feb. 6)
- Make resolutions? Why bother
- Work starts on expanded Lake Wales Wound Center
- Some have post-holiday blues, anxiety
- Double-noodle chicken soup for these cold days
- New weapons against hair loss during chemotherapy
- Lakeland man faces armed robbery charge
- Publix reverses, will cover HIV prevention drug for workers
- Good causes in Polk
- The principles of a principal
- Winfrey picks novel 'An American Marriage' for book club
- 'The 15:17 to Paris'
- SpaceX's big new rocket Falcon Heavy blasts off, puts sports car in space
- Florida could end recognition of Confederate holidays
- Polk County Commission to fund $3.7M residency program at Winter Haven Hospital
- Bartow woman gets 35 years for killing ex-husband
- Girl Scouts lobby to relabel bridge named for segregationist
- Super Bowl Party! Eagles fans ready to revel in parade
- US trade deficit at highest level since 2008
- GM, Ford miss out on tax benefit given to foreign foes
- Maybe it's not location, location, location
- Colts have a new coach in Patriots' Josh McDaniels
- Endangered Florida panther, kitten killed by vehicle
- Ex-Florida QB Matthews sentenced to 3 months in prison
- Great white shark named George stalks Everglade waters
- Ex-Miami Beach official charged with unlawful compensation
- Ex-police officer sentenced for stealing more than $310K
- Man gets 20 years for trying to kill unborn baby in crash
- Man convicted in murder of former UF professor
- Loaded handgun found on school bus
- Pilot injured in small plane crash
- Woman dies in early morning house fire
- Inmate found unresponsive, dies in hospital
- FIU bans alcohol at Greek events for now
- Tax law savings eyed for utility customers
- Wild Things president jailed in Missouri for sexual misconduct
- County won't let pregnant firefighter do light duty
- What are your pizza preferences?
- Event for baby boomers on Saturday
- Register now to tie the knot at annual Valentine's Day Group Wedding at Polk History Center
- 40 local athletes expected to sign scholarships
- New York-area rail crashes blamed on lack of apnea testing
- Rebel areas pounded by Syrian forces despite cease-fire call
- Ex-Olympic gymnastics coach Geddert facing investigation
- They spoke out pre-#MeToo and cheer it, with note of caution
- Deadly earthquake strikes Taiwan; shelters opened
- Shutdown less likely as Senate closes in on budget agreement