After a forensic analysis of 47-year-old Steven Gugel's cell phone, Polk County Sheriff's Cyber Crime detectives have filed 16 new felonies against Gugel while he remains in the Polk County Jail from ...

The PCSO Traffic Homicide Investigations Unit is investigating a fatal crash involving a CSX train that resulted in the death of a driver. The crash occurred at approximately 6:31 p.m. on Thursday, ...

February 2, 2026 Lufkin, TX Memorial services for Alta Ruthe Jack, 89, of Lufkin will be held Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with a reception following in ...

Marcia Nicodemus Alley never let a phone call go to voicemail. She never left the house without earrings and lipstick—even during the pandemic, when she wore lipstick under her mask, because standards ...

Once the Easter baskets are put away and the main course is cleared from the kitchen, you can liven up the dessert table or send guests off with a thoughtful treat thanks to these Chocolate Easter Egg ...

Residents and visitors in Lakeland can enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities at Aldine Combee Park, a 19.5-acre multi-use facility operated by Polk County Parks and Recreation. Located at 1140 Fish ...

More than 10 years ago, a mere five words frightened desk jockeys everywhere: “sitting is the new smoking.” Still, many people across the U.S. are walking less than they used to. Long days spent ...

HAINES CITY - Carolyn Jasper feels called to recognize and uplift those who are often overlooked. Three years ago, she hosted the first Golden Gala, an event created to celebrate and support area ...

The game that had been circled on both teams’ calendars finally arrived as the No. 20 Florida State Seminoles traveled to Gainesville to face the No. 23 Florida Gators. Florida State entered the ...