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 · 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
Education · Lakeland+ · Local News · My Community · News Padgett Elementary Secretary Zena Moody Honored by Polk County Public Schools ByCitrus Tea Staff October 21, 2026October 21, 2026
Education · Local News · Polk County Polk State Educational Talent Search Grant Adds Seven Polk County Schools ByCitrus Tea Staff October 21, 2026October 20, 2026
Government · News · Polk County Amendment 3 Could Cost Polk County $70 Million in Year One, Mayors Warn at Polk Vision Roundtable ByCitrus Tea Staff October 20, 2026October 20, 2026
Local News · Polk County · Traffic & Transportation Polk County Road Closures Oct. 18 to 24: Why Is State Road 33 Closed Under I-4 at Exit 38 All Week, and What Else Is Shut in Lakeland, Winter Haven, Bartow and Davenport? ByCitrus Tea Staff October 18, 2026October 26, 2026
Education · Bartow+ · Elections · Haines City+ · Lake Wales+ · Lakeland+ · Local News · Polk County · Where's My City? · Winter Haven+ Sims and Wallace Face Off at Kiwanis Club of Lakeland Forum For The District 3 Seat On The Polk County School Board ByBecky McLachlan October 17, 2026October 18, 2026
Local News · Bartow+ · Haines City+ · Lake Wales+ · Lakeland+ · Lifestyle · Polk County Polk County Has Powerboats, Show Cars, barefoot Skiing & Spooky Too: this Weekend Things to Do! Oct. 16-18 ByCitrus Tea Staff October 16, 2026October 22, 2026
Business & Development · Bartow+ · Featured · Government · Lakeland+ · Opinion · Polk County · Where's My City? OPINION: Letter to the Editor: Polk Commissioners Delivered Accountability. Now It’s Our Turn BySam Romain October 14, 2026October 27, 2026
Lakeland+ · Lifestyle · My Community · The Citrus Stand Collective Lakeland Punk Rock Flea Market Gives Polk County Teens a Place to Be Themselves ByJulie W October 14, 2026October 14, 2026