Benefits of reconstructing Lakeland Hills Boulevard include a raised median, improved turn lanes and wider sidewalks, but be prepared for delays until it's finished.

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A judge has ruled that the statements of a then-11-year-old girl, the lone survivor of her family’s north Lakeland mass ...

Sarah McKay, who was born 98 years ago in Lakeland and paved the way for women to lead local civic boards, died Tuesday at ...

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AdventHealth will be able to build a 400-bed hospital with a helicopter pad at the southeast corner of Harden Boulevard and ...

Starting next month, fees for city of Lakeland water utilities service will rise $3.44 per month for the typical residential ...

The Lakeland City Commission approved a $731 million city budget for fiscal year 2025 with no increase in the property tax ...

In the first five weeks of this school year, Polk County could have issued 3,888 fines of $225 to drivers for illegally passing stopped school buses that were picking up or letting off children.

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One of the largest networks carrying Lakeland's sewage — the almost 80-year-old Western Trunk Line — needs to be replaced. Doing so will be costly, but city staff found a new route that can save $7.9 ...

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