AVON PARK More details emerged Wednesday regarding the locating of two Frostproof murder suspects in Avon Park on Monday. ...more

January 15, 2009

Two Frostproof men were apprehended in Avon Park on Monday and charged in the death of another Polk County man, whose throat is believed to have been slashed. ...more

January 14, 2009

Three men accused in the slaying of a Frostproof man on Sunday have been arrested on charges of first degree murder, the Polk County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

January 13, 2009

Two Frostproof men were apprehended in Avon Park on Monday and charged in the death of another Polk County man, whose throat is believed to have been slashed. ...more

January 13, 2009

Polk County sheriff's detectives are conducting a homicide investigation after the body of a man was found this morning in a pond in Frostproof. ...more

January 12, 2009

Mayor Cliff McDuffie called it a "no-brainer." Yes, the city could get its Community Development Block Grant application in by the Sept. 29 deadline. Yes, it could probably score high enough to land the $750,000 grant to relieve downtown flooding well enough for the fire department to move back into its Sixth Street station. ...more

September 24, 2008

With money tight, Zephyrhills won't apply for a matching grant to fix flooding problems downtown. ...more

September 23, 2008

A couple spending their first night in a new house were among at least six people killed as unusually severe storms for October destroyed homes, downed trees and knocked out power in several states, authorities said Friday. ...more

October 20, 2007