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New Florida laws: From shooting bears to stripper restrictions – here’s some of what’s taking effect...
FOX 13 Tampa Bay· 8 hours agoFlorida’s 2024-2025 fiscal year will arrive next week with a fresh $116.5 billion budget and nearly...
Polk County teachers face school board payroll issues
FOX 13 Tampa Bay· 7 days agoHundreds of teachers in Polk County were missing a paycheck last Friday morning because of a payroll...
Alvin Pearsall played major role in Polk County high school basketball after integration
The Ledger via Yahoo Sports· 7 days agoHe retired with a career record of 320-207. "We struggled to win a district title at Bartow High,...
Florida schools are banning cellphones. What do teachers, students think?
Tampa Bay Times· 4 days agoThe big story: Since Florida adopted a law restricting cellphone use in classrooms, several other...
Two Polk commissioners cleared of ethics complaints. School board member has appealed hers
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Ethics Commission found probable cause that Polk County School Board member Lori Cunningham...
Kids Tag Art program raises more than $18,000 for Okaloosa County schools
Northwest Florida Daily News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSheriff's Choice: Aayla Powell (Bob Sikes) Superintendent's Choice: Macy Phillips (Plew) To become a...
Meet the all-Polk County baseball player and teams of the year
The Ledger via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoEven as a 10-year-old, the Polk County baseball player of the year was turning heads. Reunited with...
Former Lakeland NAACP president and community activist Reginald Ardis Sr. dies at 74
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHe was a former president of the Rose Heights Elks Lodge before creating a community organization...
Osceola’s delegation updates legislation at Chamber’s update event
Around Osceola· 4 days agoKristen Arrington (District 46), Paula Stark (District 47) and Tom Keen (District 35) at the Gaylord Palms Convention Center. Rep. Carolina ...
Leadership Florida’s 2024-25 classes include 21 from Tampa Bay - Tampa Bay Business Journal
The Business Journals· 18 hours agoThe Cornerstone, Connect and Education classes focus on different aspects of leadership in Florida.