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2+ hour, 44+ min ago  (307+ words) LAKELAND, Fla. " A new hospital is set to open in Polk County this summer, marking Lakeland's first new hospital opening in more than a century. Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital hosted a grand opening preview Thursday ahead of…...

10+ hour, 23+ min ago  (298+ words) During the city of Lakeland's first day of their annual Strategic Planning Retreat, city officials discussed key issues, including infrastructure and public safety. The Lakeland Police Department proposed new, cutting-edge technology that would make officers safer, smarter and more efficient....

10+ hour, 23+ min ago  (365+ words) Renters in Lafayette saw apartment listing prices increase 8% from March 2025's median of $1, 240, an analysis of new data from rental marketplace Zumper shows. The typical apartment listed for rent at $1, 334 in March. Median listing prices in Lafayette are trending slightly…...

15+ hour, 1+ min ago  (375+ words) A new permanent display honoring fallen U. S. Army Reserve Major Cody Khork was unveiled at a Lakeland sports bar. Khork was killed during the conflict with Iran in March, inspiring his family to preserve his legacy of service. An endowed ROTC…...

12+ hour, 19+ min ago  (71+ words) FOX 13 Tampa Bay A new 550, 000-square-foot hospital will open in Lakeland on July 8, marking the first healthcare facility of its kind to open in the city in more than a century. FOX 13's Carla Bayron reports." It's another busy FIFA…...

23+ hour, 47+ min ago  (93+ words) Are homes selling in Orlando? Homes sold: 3, 199 (+2. 7% Yo Y) Pending sales: 3, 841 (+4. 1% Yo Y) Median days on market: 48 (-6 days Yo Y) Active listings: 18, 498 (-7. 1% Yo Y) Share of listings sold above original list price: 9. 4% (+0. 5 ppt Yo Y) Homes sold: 308, 446 (+5. 2% Yo Y) Pending sales: 350, 173 (+4. 5% Yo Y) Median days on market:…...

21+ hour, 29+ min ago  (1195+ words) A North Port home damaged in a Sunday fire is a "total loss," according to the family." A Sunday blaze in a North Port home killed an unknown amount of animals. A person had to be pulled from the flames....

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (391+ words) By Mary Pols. Published on June 25, 2026 Bates College has announced the election of three new trustees, effective July 1, 2026. The new trustees will serve five-year terms that extend to June 30, 2031. Scott F. Higgins "91, P"27 Scott Higgins is a business leader currently working…...

1+ day, 19+ min ago  (61+ words) Islander News. com Colombia's president-elect is a Miami resident and US citizen Brush fires in west Miami-Dade spark smoke, road warnings Last-minute change moves Colombia's Miami voting site; here's where to go Miami home sales rise for 9th straight month - To…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (941+ words) Independent, local news about Lakeland, Fl. The Frances Langford Promenade has been one of Lakeland's defining landmarks for nearly a century. But city officials say the 98-year-old structure is showing signs of age " and Hurricane Milton may have accelerated problems....