POLK COUNTY, FL. – A bomb scare led to an evacuation of a Walmart location in Lake Wales on Sunday. Management at Walmart Store 858 located at 2000 FL-60 E, Lake Wales, FL 33898, evacuated the store of customers and associates after the bomb scare.…
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POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Whether it be mofongo, mangu, tostones, or rice and beans, Polk County is becoming a hot spot for Hispanic restaurants, in particular: food trucks. Within the last five to seven years, Lakeland, Dundee, Lake Wales, and Winter Haven have seen food…
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WINTER HAVEN, Fla. – Velma Seawell Daniels, a local author and former journalist for The News Chief, reflects on her 75-year career in telling stories crossing different mediums. Daniels, a lifelong resident of Winter Haven spoke about her love for the city and for stories…
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