The Citrus Stand Collective · Arts & Culture · Faith & Family · Opinion A New Chapter: From Life’s Challenges to the World of Fiction ByTodd McGrady October 26, 2026October 26, 2026
Local News · Featured · Mulberry · Polk County Mulberry’s City Manager Finalists Meet And Greet Tonight at Studio 37 ByBecky McLachlan October 26, 2026October 26, 2026
News · Featured · Polk County Polk HealthCare Plan Marks 100 Years As Free Screenings Run Through Oct. 31 ByCitrus Tea Staff October 26, 2026October 26, 2026
News · Bartow+ · Local News · My Community Bartow City Commission proclamations: Lady Jackets volleyball, Rotary, Halloween parade and Home Rule Heroes among 10 Oct. 19 honors BySylvia Adera October 26, 2026October 26, 2026
Local News · Education Polk State Collegiate High Schools Open Applications Nov. 1 in Winter Haven and Lakeland ByCitrus Tea Staff October 25, 2026October 26, 2026
Local News · Crime & Safety · Polk County Polk County still under a mosquito-borne illness advisory: Where Crews Are Spraying After a Local Dengue Case (Updated Oct. 23) ByBecky McLachlan October 24, 2026October 26, 2026
Local News · Bartow+ Thompson Cigar Factory: Bartow commission backs market test, eyes 2027 decision BySteven Steiner October 24, 2026October 26, 2026
Local News · Bartow+ · Crime & Safety Breaking News: Three-Year-Old Boy Dies in Accidental Self-Shooting at Bartow Burger King BySteven Steiner October 23, 2026October 23, 2026
Local News · Bartow+ · Events · Haines City+ · Lake Wales+ · Lakeland+ · Lifestyle · Polk County · Winter Haven+ Things to Do in Polk County This Weekend, Oct. 23–25: Pioneer Days, Festivals, Costumes, Shopping, and Live Music ByBecky McLachlan October 22, 2026October 22, 2026
Local News · Education · Lakeland+ Polk State Soccer’s Kaylin Allen and Sofia Zapata Earn All-FCSAA Honors Before Thursday Semifinal ByCitrus Tea Staff October 22, 2026October 21, 2026
