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august 11
- Around Tampa Bay
- Track and field still waiting for 'The Next Usain Bolt'
- Anybody up for catching a Florida-record whiting?
- Kisner, Olesen open with 67s on fast greens at PGA
- Dowdy leads Flying Tigers past Clearwater
- Dickerson's homer lifts Rays to 4-1 win over Indians
- Man accused of offering Tampa cop $10,000 bribe to get out of pot, DUI arrest
- Uber driver's call saves a life
- 12th firm gets medical marijuana license, joining Florida's growing cannabis industry
- Judge dismisses suit over disabled kids' treatment under Fla. Medicaid system; case heads to appeal court
- $100 to skip the lunch line? Fundraiser fails the test with Lawton Chiles principal
- Polk law enforcement officials frustrated with juvenile justice system
- Officials in Frostproof, Eagle Lake question need for Citrus-Connection bus service
- Lakeland group home for people with developmental disabilities draws ire of neighbors
- Class is in session for Polk students
- Letter: Antisocial teens deserve tough penalty
- Hightower: The return of the seedy bubble inflators
- Napolitano: Sanctuary cities and the rule of law
- A Polk Perspective: Music is fundamental to children's education, not a wish
- Letter: Voter fraud is far-right propaganda
- Letter: Healthcare is a fundamental right
- Oklahoma City Zoo launches webcam to show endangered tiger cub with new adoptive family
- Editorial: Wasserman Schultz's defense of former IT aide creates big problems
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- Trump warns US 'locked and loaded' as North Korea readies missiles
- Trump-McConnell feud does little to jumpstart stalled GOP agenda
- Collins steps down as Lakeland basketball coach
- Police: Hair stylist slain in Chicago stabbed over 40 times
- Beyond bluster, US, North Korea in regular contact
- 3 die in fiery DUI crash on Tampa expressway
- Write On!: 'The Royal Privilege,' 'Class Clown'
- Discover the Berkshires in Western Massachusetts
- Wandering Walden Pond
- Missing 4-year-old Florida boy found several hours after nanny's arrest
- 3-month-old Lakeland infant airlifted after near-drowning incident
- Polk Sheriff's Office: Inmate forges letter to employer on PCSO letterhead
- The 82nd celebrates 100 years with airborne operation training exercise in Lakeland
- Fla. Baptist Children's Homes president reappointed to state council
- Send The Ledger your 1st day of school photos
- Young Entrepreneurs Academy to be held
- Mental health advocate to speak in Lakeland
- Lakeland man pleads guilty to 2 unrelated murders, tearfully apologizes to mothers of victims
- Latvala launches campaign for Florida governor
- Bodyguard: I saw DJ reach under Taylor Swift's skirt
- Photos: US Senator Bill Nelson at Florida Poly