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may 15
- 4 rescued from ocean by Florida lifeguards
- Police: 3 beachgoers at park run over by county truck
- Syrian refugees cook and tell stories at monthly supper club
- Scholarships will honor Pulse victim Cory Connell
- Father-son duo works well for University of Tampa lacrosse
- Sister of deceased Belleview student will represent her at graduation
- Father upset after autistic son's provider arrested in Volusia sex sting
- Retired colonel recalls "great honor" of military service
- Monday Profile: City Manager Tom Ernharth brings stability to Eagle Lake
- Polk County School District community survey open
- Volunteers needed before end of school year
- Cancer screening event May 20
- Ledger forum with city managers Thursday
- Polk commission vote on moving historic monument pushed back
- Lakeland ombudsman Lee Earls is honored for leadership, advocacy of elderly
- Service to honor 3 Polk service men who died in wars
- Clapper: US govt 'under assault' by Trump after Comey firing
- Log in, look out: Cyberattack havoc may grow at week's start
- Department of Environmental Protection warning letter: BS Ranch may have committed 27 violations
- On the agenda for Polk County meetings this week
- Your Good News
- Carolina wrens build nest on Lakeland couple's porch each spring
- Experts at Polk Vision forum offer advice on how to help children heal and grow after crisis
- Mayfaire by-the-Lake art festival draws out-of-state artists to Lakeland
- Si Woo Kim becomes youngest winner of Players Championship
- IndyCar teams turn attention to preparing for Indy 500
- Warriors rally for 113-111 over Kawhi-less Spurs in Game 1
- Florida Southern baseball nabs No. 4 seed in South Region
- Energized Ducks even Western finals, beat Predators 5-3
- Keon Broxton breaking out in Milwaukee
- France's new president vows to fortify EU, revamp politics
- Government scientist from DC wins Miss USA title
- Both sides agree: If Trump has tapes, he'll need to turn them over to Congress
- Schools brace for impact if Congress cuts Medicaid spending
- High court could soon signal view on Trump immigration plans
- North Korea: New long-range missile can carry heavy nuke
- Torch-wielding group protests Confederate statue removal
- GOP lawmakers mark success by flipping rules from Obama era
- Editorial: Gigs and garlands
- Letter: Closing rehab was a bad decision
- Brown: Cleaning up Democrats' health care mess
- Harsanyi: You want checks and balances? Don't ignore the Constitution
- Cepeda: The 'resistance' should refrain from mocking Trump's supporters``
- Letter: Is hatred justified?
- Harrop: 'Bro culture' companies may do poorly by being bad
- Letter: Expose the truth
- Letter: Following our leader
- Potty training takes routine, persistence and time
- Polk County events calendar
- Couple gives gift of time
- New office manager needs backing from the bosses
- The top women of business
- Huge cyberattack ebbs as investigators work to find culprits
- Beyonce, Bruno Mars lead BET Awards nominations
- Pedestrian hit, killed by semi in Lake Wales early Monday morning
- North Korea: New long-range missile can carry heavy nuke
- First lady: Barron to attend private Episcopal school in Maryland
- US accuses Syria of mass executions, burning bodies
- Polk Sheriff's Office: Charges filed against father for DUI crash that seriously injured his 2 children
- France's new president wastes no time: names PM, sees Merkel
- Travel ban judges scrutinize Trump's Muslim statements
- Polk County health events
- And the tooth will set me free ... of pain
- Curtsey leg lift targets lower body
- Know the 10 warning signs of Alzheimer's
- S.R. 60 re-opened following 4-vehicle crash with injuries
- Winning tradition
- Scott to search again for new chief of staff
- All Saints' success in 2016 attracting more athletes to football
- Sherirff: Inmate hangs self in Central Florida jail
- Woman dies in airboat crash a day after college graduation
- SEU, Warner softball advance at nationals
- Police: 2 teens escape juvenile facility in NE Florida
- Police: Man shot after driving SUV at officers
- 'Deadwood' actor Powers Boothe dies at 68
- Scott: Tourists still coming in record numbers
- Family of man shot by deputy reaches $2.5 million settlement
- Federer skipping French Open for Wimbledon, U.S. Open
- Baseball takes center stage in Polk with three huge games
- Ex-Highlanders help FAMU to MEAC softball crown