by staff | Jan 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Lakeland man was struck and killed on the side of I-275 while changing a flat tire Friday evening. It was a hit-and-run and troopers are still searching for the vehicle involved. FHP Troopers have narrowed the search for the suspect vehicle to a 2021 or newer Tesla...
by staff | Jan 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
We are aware of an incident that has occurred in Winter Haven/Dundee area and there is currently an active scene near the Walk-in Clinic at 28295 US-27 Dundee. Winter Haven Police are on scene. Several readers reached out to us about the unfolding incident and we...
by staff | Jan 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Dundee man was arrested Sunday morning, January 26, 2025, after he crashed his vehicle into a deputy’s patrol car that was stopped with its emergency lights activated. The deputy was stopped in front of Miracle Toyota on US 27 in Haines City, to assist with a...
by staff | Jan 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
Past Times Lounge Receives 58th AED Donated by Culpepper’s Cardiac Foundation by James Coulter Cindy Shaw, owner of Past Times Lounge in Winter Haven, was honored to receive an automated external defibrillator donated by the Culpepper’s Cardiac Foundation (CCF) last...
by staff | Jan 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
Winter Haven Wolverines Youth Sports League Honored at City Hall by James Coulter The Winter Haven Wolverines Youth Sports League had the opportunity to celebrate their accomplishments over the past season during the recent city commission meeting. At their...
by staff | Jan 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
Cooking on the Ridge: Classic Chicken Salad by James Coulter Part of my new year resolution this year is to cut back on fast food. As such, I’ve been preparing most of my meals at home. For lunch, this often involves making mostly sandwiches. Sandwiches prepared...