Davenport News

Published: Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 10:02 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 10:08 p.m. LAKELAND During a budget crunch, $2.8 million distributed to 47 schools sounds pretty good.

Published: Monday, October 6, 2008 at 12:01 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at 3:20 a.m. Charlotte Sandoval is Bartow Regional Medical Center's October volunteer of the month.

With clinics and health-care centers sprouting along U.S. Highway 27, this far-flung area is being dubbed a "medical destination." Billboards and business signs line the highway - many near Heart of Florida ...

Tropical storms that threatened but didn't come here and financial doldrums that lingered hit local tourism hard in August.

Published: Sunday, September 28, 2008 at 11:10 p.m. Last Modified: Sunday, September 28, 2008 at 11:10 p.m. 1. South Florida Avenue in Lakeland between Hibriten Way and Schoolhouse Road: A striping project will ...

A male alpaca has his ears it up as he watches some activity at Cindy Selph's Lake Liaho Farm near Polk City ,Fl. Thursday September 25 , 2008.

Published: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at 2:25 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 at 4:22 p.m. U.S. 27 is open again following an accident about 1:30 p.m. this afternoon, the Sheriff's Office ...

Published: Monday, September 22, 2008 at 10:10 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, September 22, 2008 at 10:10 p.m. DIVERSITY LUNCHEON sponsored by the City of Bartow's Community Relations Committee is noon Wednesday ...

Polk County deputies say 14 year old Christopher Cepeda was with three friends getting ready to cross State Road 25 and Legacy Park Blvd.

Four teens were waiting to cross the street when a car pulled up. Three of the teens stopped to let the car pass, but the fourth kept on walking while texting on his phone.

Published: Sunday, September 21, 2008 at 7:13 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, September 21, 2008 at 7:21 a.m. LAKELAND A crash on eastbound Interstate 4 at mile marker 50 near Davenport has created an obstruction ...

Published: Saturday, September 20, 2008 at 9:20 p.m. Last Modified: Saturday, September 20, 2008 at 9:25 p.m. The Haines City Police Department reported these criminal activities from Sept.

National Guardsman Konrad Herring hands out water to residents at a distribution center in Orange, Texas, on Monday.

DAVENPORT, FL-Posner Park, a 630,000-sf power center at the southeast corner of Interstate 4 and US 27, appears to be defying the logic of an economic downturn.

Published: Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at 4:01 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at 8:25 a.m. HAINES CITY INCIDENT REPORTS Sept.

Published: Friday, September 12, 2008 at 9:40 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, September 12, 2008 at 9:40 p.m. Steve and Annie Chapman will be coming to Still Water Christian Life Center in Haines City from Oct.

Published: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at 10:37 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at 3:27 p.m. Polk County sheriff's deputies are investigating the shooting of a 22-year-old Davenport man who ...

Published: Monday, September 8, 2008 at 10:16 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, September 8, 2008 at 11:07 p.m. EAGLE LAKE City commissioners in Eagle Lake agreed Monday night to offer the city manager's job to Peter ...

Last day for exhibition : "Highlights: African American Art from the Norton Collection" is on view from 1 to 5 p.m. through today at the Norton Museum of Art, 1451 S. Olive Ave., West Palm Beach.

Published: Thursday, September 4, 2008 at 10:36 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, September 4, 2008 at 10:42 a.m. The Florida Highway Patrol reports an accident with injuries has occurred at Drane Field Road and ...