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Lake Wales Mayor Jack Hilligoss, a pastor, turns his church into a political force
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 month agoJack Hilligoss, senior pastor at HighPoint Church in Lake Wales, stood onstage on a recent Sunday...
Former Lake Wales Commissioner Kris Fitzgerald enters race for U.S. House District 15
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 7 months agoKris Fitzgerald, a former Lake Wales City commissioner who was suspended and reinstated but unable...
Lake Wales branch of YMCA to cease operations in October after three years
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe YMCA of West Central Florida will close the Lake Wales branch and end its relationship with Lake...
'Like a fish tank': Lake Wales Commission seeks audit as backers defend business incubator
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAs Derrick Blue stood inside the BizLinc office in Lake Wales on a recent afternoon, he directed a...
Lake Wales recognized for Olmsted legacy
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA national organization has recognized Lake Wales’ connection to the Olmsted design legacy while calling for a restoration of its planner’s vision of a...
Lake Wales Museum appoints director
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Lake Wales History Museum has appointed Melissa Stoller as its executive director. Stoller has served the past eight years as executive director of...
Two incumbents face challengers in Lake Wales City Commission election
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTwo incumbents are seeking second terms on the Lake Wales City Commission, with each facing at least...
Lake Wales adds lights at 17 school bus stops in aftermath of student's death
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWithin days after a tragedy earlier this year, Lake Wales leaders promised action. Jadin Galindo,...
Fort Meade, Lake Wales get state grants for improvements
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFort Meade will see improved internet access and Lake Wales will become safer for pedestrians...
New growth management director Brian Herrmann guides Lake Wales' plans
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAs Lake Wales seeks to preserve its historic character, the person largely responsible for...