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august 8
- Florida university cancels graduation ceremony after threat
- National Night Out Singing Contest
- A year after deadly Virginia rally, wounds are still raw
- Ohio race too close to call — but Trump claims victory
- Fort Myers shuts out Lakeland again
- Adames powers Rays past Orioles 4-3
- Editorial: Polk voters should be assured of election integrity
- Today's editorial cartoon (Aug. 8, 2018)
- Another Viewpoint: Does accusing Trump of treason go too far?
- Jensen: This detention in Africa should not be ignored
- Dvorak: Think we've reached rock bottom in politics?
- Prager: Pope Francis rewrites Catholicism ... and the Bible
- Letter: Trump continually foments anger in US
- Letter: President Trump exposes liberal media bias
- Florida Lottery results for Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018
- Ask Amy: Stepfather stifling daughter's personal time alone with her mother
- Seat at the bridge table is offered, then yanked away
- Dear Abby: Mom charges daughter-in-law rent even after the wedding
- 4th and final suspect arrested in Florida slaying of rapper XXXTentacion
- Republican US Rep. Christopher Collins indicted on insider trading charges
- Man at New Mexico compound accused of training kids for school shootings
- 7-layer dip embraces bold Southwestern flavors
- Take your burger to the next level with pimento cheese
- Kansas Democrats pick gay, Native American Sharice Davids as nominee for Congress
- Police: Woman told officers not to arrest her because she's a 'clean, thoroughbred, white girl'
- Sheriff: Parkland school shooting suspect's behavior was a 'roller-coaster'
- Spook Hill pale ale raises glass to Lake Wales
- Restaurant review: Southern favorites a staple at Reececliff Family Diner in Lakeland
- End of summer, 1970s style
- Idaho hunting, outdoors film tour makes stop at Polk Theatre
- Arrest made in largest illegal dumping case in Polk County history
- Holy cow! Bovine herd helps police corral suspect in central Florida
- Are salaried employees exempt from overtime pay?
- High inflation isn't the historical norm
- Mosaic Q2 profit down 30 percent
- Battling 18 blazes, California may face worst wildfire season
- Super 16: Beware QBs, Bartow's Anthony Campbell is coming
- Fishing results: 16-pound stringer takes Thursday night bass tourney
- East coast blue crab trap closures start Aug. 10
- 9th annual Florida Waterfowl Summit is Friday
- Several fishing tournaments this week for area clubs
- IKEA to open Lakeland warehouse
- Lake Wales umpire selected for LLBWS in Williamsport
- Toddler's popsicle-by-air marks milestone in drone delivery
- Water woes abound in wet year
- Hit-and-run accident leaves paralyzed Polk man with 2 broken legs
- Around Polk County
- Polk clinics, doctors' offices busy for back-to-school visits
- Food stamp program promotes healthy choices at farmers market in Lakeland
- Implications of sale of AV Homes in Poinciana, known as Avatar, on ongoing litigation not yet known