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Public Safety

New statistics suggest cell phone use may be linked to a startling rise in accidents — at hom and teenager's pedestrian accidents.
Fort Meade Leader
The Veterans Beach men's room has been an unfortunate problem for many years, attracting men who engage in public sex acts.
Sebring News Sun

Florida Politics

Let's face it, this election season has gone on way too long and been all kinds of ugly. And we have over a month left to endure.
Sebring News Sun

Elections

Let's face it, this election season has gone on way too long and been all kinds of ugly. And we have over a month left to endure.
Sebring News Sun
Yet another example of a majority party that believes it is beyond reproach or accountability. We trust our educated voters will teach them a lesson.
Fort Meade Leader
America was founded with a hand on the Bible and with “Our Lord” in the Constitution. When we violate our core basics, it is always destructive.
Fort Meade Leader

Environment

The main reason for Lake Jackson's troubles is climate change. Less rainfall over all, and longer and deeper droughts are taking their toll.
Sebring News Sun

Tourism

Polk County is doing a pretty good job of providing places that could attract tourists and visitors but there is still room for improvement.
Fort Meade Leader

Business

We hope all the work and cost in developing the technology necessary to put a dent in our oil dependency pays off soon.
Highlands Today

Energy

We hope all the work and cost in developing the technology necessary to put a dent in our oil dependency pays off soon.
Highlands Today

Courts

Yet another example of a majority party that believes it is beyond reproach or accountability. We trust our educated voters will teach them a lesson.
Fort Meade Leader

Local Government

All residents should know about an agreement between our Polk County Commission and the Lake County Commission.
Fort Meade Leader

Religion

America was founded with a hand on the Bible and with “Our Lord” in the Constitution. When we violate our core basics, it is always destructive.
Fort Meade Leader

K-12 Education

Sheriff Judd said he is offering prisoners “keys to stay out of jail” by exposing them to non-stop educational videos from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Fort Meade Leader

World

Freedom of speech? What freedom of speech?
Sebring News Sun

Middle East

Freedom of speech? What freedom of speech?
Sebring News Sun

Culture

We're pretty sure making people eat and behave healthily is not one of government's core functions.
Sebring News Sun

Letter To The Editor

Only food can be bought — not toilet tissue, soap, alcohol or cigarettes – on a food assistance card. The government uses one card for both. To...

Hernando Today

Only food can be bought — not toilet tissue, soap, alcohol or cigarettes – on a food assistance card. The government uses one card for both. To...

Hernando Today

Only food can be bought — not toilet tissue, soap, alcohol or cigarettes – on a food assistance card. The government uses one card for both. To...

Hernando Today

Only food can be bought — not toilet tissue, soap, alcohol or cigarettes – on a food assistance card. The government uses one card for both. To...

Hernando Today

Only food can be bought — not toilet tissue, soap, alcohol or cigarettes – on a food assistance card. The government uses one card for both. To...

Hernando Today

Only food can be bought — not toilet tissue, soap, alcohol or cigarettes – on a food assistance card. The government uses one card for both. To...

Hernando Today

Only food can be bought — not toilet tissue, soap, alcohol or cigarettes – on a food assistance card. The government uses one card for both. To...

Hernando Today

Only food can be bought — not toilet tissue, soap, alcohol or cigarettes – on a food assistance card. The government uses one card for both. To...

Hernando Today


by Dr. Radut.