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august 15
- Dark fiber taking on more prominence in Polk's 2 biggest cities
- Scott, Cabinet rule in favor of Polk County officials in BS Ranch case
- Bus crash in Ecuador kills 24 people, injures 22
- 2 men arrested for death of girl hit by stray bullet in Jacksonville
- 9 injured in apparent natural gas explosion in Denver
- Photos: Lakeland Chamber of Commerce political Hob Nob
- Lakeland's 'Fab Four' girls win preseason tourney
- Sedio powers Lakeland to 7-1 win over Daytona
- Yankees' Happ shuts down Rays 4-1
- Reports of election site hacking rankle Fla. officials
- Walker is Wisconsin GOP choice as Midwest tests Trump appeal
- Police: Shooting followed dispute in Walmart checkout lines
- Haines City honors Keva Harris for service
- Huppke: Melania's parents are 'NOT ACCEPTABLE!'
- Florida Lottery results for Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018
- Ask Amy: Family worries about a father's criminal past
- Miss Manners: Shutting down a snobby supermarket sommelier
- Dear Abby: Loss of job brings immediate halt to man's affair with co-worker
- Editorial: County should consider expanding access to historic Cypress Gardens
- Judge: 'Stand your ground' defense won't work for son of Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister
- 6-year-old boy with dreadlocks banned from Orlando private Christian school
- Worker dies after falling into vat of oil on Disney World property
- Oral sex, rape: Report says Catholic Church brushed off complaints about hundreds of priests in Pennsylvania
- Bess: Pols less than frank about using franking
- Flowers: Protecting parental rights, the legal system failed a little girl
- Guzzardi: The refugee industry heads to Capitol Hill
- Today's editorial cartoon (Aug. 15, 2018)
- Italy hunts for blame in bridge collapse that killed 39; number of missing still unknown
- Vigil held at Detroit church for ailing Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin
- Church helped former priest accused of child sexual abuse get job at Disney World in Orlando
- Write On!: 'Father Time'
- Events calendar
- For a brash Memphis coleslaw, cook a spicy dressing ahead
- Can't go wrong with cake, cream and strawberries
- Parkland students start school year with tightened security on campus
- Florida to launch new school safety app called FortifyFL
- HISTORIC PHOTOS: A look back through time at Bartow
- White House admits error for false claim on black employment statistics
- Dry-hopping boosts flavor of Piraat Triple Hop
- Polk County Gator Club's 'Kickoff Party' coming this month
- Sam Ortiz brings classical guitar to Swan Brewing
- Conditions of release not yet met for compound suspects, all remain jailed
- FSU's Burns is student of the game
- Photos: Deadly bridge collapse in Italy
- Rap artist Plies inspired Kathleen High School's Brendan Gant to choose Florida State
- Metheney, Medlock lead Roland Martin Marine Series
- Local duo Metheney, Medlock lead Roland Martin fishing series
- Maryland focusing on safety
- Vacation was full of surprises
- Jaguars' Ramsey rips NFL QBs, including Ryan, Allen
- Polk County Job Fair is Thursday
- Investing for retirement: Stocks, Bonds, or Cash?
- Consider companies with real pricing power
- Deputies arrest 2nd teen in Wahneta armed robbery case
- Joint practices reunite QBs Winston and Mariota
- Polk case to move forward: Judge denies motion to dismiss Peace River water fight hearing
- These are the highest-paying jobs in the US right now
- Truckers nearing worst price shock since 2008
- Oil and gas industry pushes to 'explore' off Florida
- Walk-in voting starts on Saturday