Local News · Business & Development · Featured · Fort Meade · Government · News Fort Meade Approves 23 Missing Meeting Minutes — But Its Official Record of the Year’s Most Contentious Vote Dismisses 40 Resident comments of Opposition Into One Vague Statement ByBecky McLachlan October 5, 2026October 5, 2026
Featured · News · Polk County · Traffic & Transportation Polk County Road Closures Oct. 5-11, 2026 For Lakeland, Winter Haven, Bartow, Auburndale and More ByCitrus Tea Staff October 4, 2026October 5, 2026
Local News · Featured · Government · Winter Haven+ Winter Haven Adopts 6.59 Millage Rate as Chad Davis Pushes to Tap Reserves for Tax Relief ByBecky McLachlan October 3, 2026October 5, 2026
Featured · Bartow+ · Local News · Polk County Polk County Firefighters Union Agreement Adds Fourth Shift, Heads to Ratification Vote ByCitrus Tea Staff October 3, 2026October 2, 2026
Featured · Elections · Lakeland+ · Local News · Polk County JD Vance Visits Lakeland, Asks Polk County Voters to Back Donalds and Moody on Nov. 3 ByBecky McLachlan October 2, 2026October 2, 2026
Local News · Crime & Safety · Government · My Community · Polk County Polk County Firefighters Union Agreement Adds Fourth Shift, Heads to Ratification Vote ByBecky McLachlan October 2, 2026October 13, 2026
Local News · Auburndale · Featured · Government · Haines City+ · Polk County · Winter Haven+ Polk County Landfill Fees Rose Oct. 1, With 5% Increases Locked In Each Year Through 2030 ByCitrus Tea Staff October 2, 2026October 2, 2026
Featured · Events · Lake Wales+ · Local News · My Community Lake Wales Pioneer Days Turns 50 With a Free Two-Day Heritage Festival ByCitrus Tea Staff October 2, 2026October 1, 2026
My Community · Events · Featured · Haines City+ Haines City Mayor’s 5K Sells Out and Applications are Open for Trunk-or-Treat ByCitrus Tea Staff October 1, 2026October 1, 2026
Local News · Featured · Winter Haven+ Winter Haven Attorney Daniel Allen Fox Suspended Among 20 Disciplined by Florida Supreme Court BySteven Steiner October 1, 2026September 30, 2026
