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From 'pretty prairie' to 'dead man's creek,' find out origin of Florida city names
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFlorida is a state rich with history and that history starts with the state's name. Juan Ponce de...
Dave Waller, a retired detective and Polk County Toys for Tots leader, dies of cancer at 67
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore than three decades after leaving the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, Dave Waller was a regular...
Florida measles cases continue to rise. New case reported in second county
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe number of measles cases in Florida continues to climb, with a total of nine cases reported in...
Report: MO school board member part of anonymous group to defeat tax levy in own district
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAn investigation by the Missouri Ethics Commission revealed that a Bolivar school board member was...
Public notices should stay in the newspaper
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOn Tuesday, Sept. 5, the Polk County Board of Commissioners is expected to vote on something that would essentially change the way the public accesses important government information. Commissioners ...
MO school board seeks censure of member who campaigned against own district's tax levy
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAt a meeting Tuesday, the Bolivar school board is slated to discuss censuring one of its own. Board...
Voice of the people: White's stories always pertinent
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIf you question the value of local newspapers, my answer is Gary White at The Ledger. He always has...
News briefs: Cherry blossom celebration, Salem transfer station closure
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCountdown to annual cherry blossom celebration in Salem Cherry Blossom Day will be celebrated...
Ankeny property owner doesn't plan to restore historic 1-room Nagle School. Will it be lost?
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe owner of a historic one-room schoolhouse in Ankeny — a link to Polk County's rural past — has no...
Port St. Lucie man dead, another hurt in S.R. 60 crash in Osceola County
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOSCEOLA COUNTY — A Port St. Lucie man died and another Port St. Lucie man was critically injured...
