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july 26
- Woman killed after being struck by Brightline train
- Man found dead after getting lost in nature preserve
- New Smyrna teen pulls man from murky creek
- State faces legal tab in 'docs vs. glocks' fight
- Antonacci approved to lead Enterprise Florida
- 10 white caskets and memories: Funeral honors flood victims
- Black seniors test reminiscing to guard against Alzheimer's
- Bartow grad will play in Europe
- Investigator: Clearwater driver part of larger human-smuggling scheme
- With church backing, housekeeper defies US deportation order
- Thousands join Muslim prayer protests over Jerusalem shrine
- Senate blocks repeal and replace proposal in 57-43 vote
- Polk County Commission rejects development near Eagle Lake
- Polk School Board gets specifics on possible purchase of Bryant Stadium
- Polk School Board weighs joining lawsuit challenging House Bill 7069
- Former Lakeland mayor Buddy Fletcher dies
- Janet Hancock, owner of Anna's Attic, dies at 59
- Dundee OKs sewer extension into Lake Hamilton
- Public meeting on Lake Wilson Road widening Thursday
- 4 Rotary clubs celebrate $300,000 playground donation in Lakeland
- Polk family volunteers to pay for cremation of dog buried in Lake Wailes Park
- Scorer's Tent: Local golf scores through July 24
- Miracle send Flying Tigers to 9th straight loss
- Rays hold off Orioles to snap streak
- State grapples with increase in card skimmers
- Today's editorial cartoon (July 26, 2017)
- Letter: Drive safe until tech can save us
- Editorial: Not at any rate, but, thankfully, the same rate
- Stossel: Loving animals to death
- Rampell: Kushner 'forgets' to disclose his assets? Seize them.
- Letter: The Clubhouse Road area deserves better
- Letter: New name only fuels confusion
- Basu: Conway criticizes gendered attacks she perpetuates
- Letter: Our leaders really don't care
- Trump says transgender people should be barred from serving 'in any capacity' in US military
- Photos: Dog's remains moved from Lake Wailes Park
- Florida cities offer film industry incentives
- Wasserman Schultz fires IT staffer following fraud arrest
- People & changes
- Business agenda
- New report warns of used-car ‘time bomb’
- Chamberlin’s Natural Foods to open 2nd store in Lakeland
- AT&T, Time Warner talking with US officials
- Amazon meeting with ranchers
- Lawmakers seek net-neutrality faceoff
- An expected cooldown: June single-family construction paused from wicked pace
- Trump administration moves closer to undoing OT rule
- US may revise fuel-efficiency standards, freeze targets
- Lake Alfred's Lee Evett chosen as next Frostproof city manager
- Judge: Baby Charlie Gard will end his life in hospice, not home
- Why that tax-deed sale could be a fail
- Crystal Lake Elementary to become community school in Polk pilot program
- Lake Wales man killed when SUV flips; wife suffers minor injuries
- Scalise discharged from hospital, beginning rehabilitation
- Trump assails GOP senator who opposed health care bill
- Polk County events calendar
- Trendy poke is easy to make at home
- A taste of Brazil for a sizzling meal
- Crispy Shrimp Tacos are baked, not fried
- Police: One-armed, machete-wielding clown arrested
- ‘Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets’ is a weird ride
- ‘Atomic Blonde’ loses its punch in second half
- 'Dunkirk': Economical storytelling
- 99 Bottles: A Tout Le Monde sparkles in more ways than one
- Restaurant review: Junior's Fish Market a roadside jewel
- Lakeland's newest comedy improv troupe performs 'Keeping Our Day Job'
- Rolling summer back into school: Skate World Lakeland has 2 more free family skate nights before fall
- Hop on! Wild rabbits surf on sheep to flee New Zealand flood
- Livestreaming Florida driver says he wanted to end his life
- New Florida driver's licenses — and new security features — coming in August
- Child killer put to death in first Ohio execution in 3 years
- Now hiring at Amazon: Thousands of people in 1 day
- The New Valencia College Poinciana Campus
- Nice specks caught on Lake Carleton in Florida Crappie Club tourney
- Free fly-fishing clinic at Thornal
- Freshwater fishing: Bluegill consistent, but there are still big bass stringers
- Tackle shop: Teckel USA Sprinker Frog
- Get on the water: Upcoming fishing tournaments around Polk
- Bass Assassin/Power-Pole tournament on Winter Haven chain increases payout
- 30.56-pound stringer wins Po' Boys tourney on Lake Kissimmee
- Kevin VanDam wins New York tourney with 90 pounds of smallmouth