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Lakeland Ledger December 9, 2024 at 11:12 AM A 53-year old man was found floating in a retention pond Sunday morning at the Chelsea Oaks subdivision in South Lakeland, the Polk County Sheriff’s ...
The paper was founded on August 22, 1924, as the Lakeland Evening Ledger.In 1927, it bought its main competitor, the morning Lakeland Star-Telegram.By 1930, it was obvious that Lakeland could not support two papers, so Ledger Publishing Company merged the two papers into a single morning paper, the Lakeland Ledger and Star-Telegram.
An 18-year-old man died Sunday in a single-car crash in Lakeland that left a passenger with serious injuries, the Polk County Sheriff's Office said.
Jerry Herring, whose investments in downtown Lakeland starting in the 1980s helped spur a revitalization, recently died at age 76. Jerry Herring, investor who led revival of downtown Lakeland ...
Judd started working for the Polk County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) in 1972 as a dispatcher. [7] As the first employee under the age of 21 in the department, he was required to get his father to purchase his ammunition. [3] At the age of 27, he attained the rank of captain, supervising 44 employees, all of whom were older than he. [3]
The church was founded in 1921 as Lakeland First Assembly of God. However, its modern history began when Karl Strader became senior pastor in 1966. Strader's tenure saw a period of explosive growth. By 1980, the church had ballooned to 4,000 members, and had overgrown its 16-year-old facility. [2]
A Lake Wales man crashed into an SUV while negotiating a curve on Scenic Highway, and a Lakeland motorcyclist was killed trying to pass another car. 24-year-old Lake Wales man, 46-year-old ...
William Alan Trask [1] (June 26, 1933 – January 9, 2019) was an American politician in the state of Florida.. Trask was born in Bartow, Florida.He attended the University of Florida and Florida Southern College. [2]