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Haines City News

Local news for Haines City, FL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

4 hrs ago | The Ledger

Name of Owner of Burned Car With Body Released

The name of the owner of a burned car has been released, but the Polk County Sheriff's Office has not determined the identity of the body that was found in the trunk. via The Ledger

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Yesterday | The Ledger

Haines City Bank Robbed This Morning

A lone man walked into the Centerstate Bank about 10:30 this morning and demanded money from the teller. via The Ledger

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Thursday | The Ledger

Body Found In Trunk of Burned Vehicle In Haines City

Polk County Sheriff's Office detectives are scouring an orange grove on Patterson Road in Haines City for evidence in the death of a person whose body was found in the trunk of a burned vehicle. via The Ledger

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Wednesday May 14 | News Chief

Crime report for Thursday, May 8, 2008

Louis Jerome Cheriubin, 33, 3400 Sunset Shore, Winter Haven, was charged with possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, possession of cocaine meth, as a habitual traffic offender, resisting arrest with ... via News Chief

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Related Topix: Lakeland Metro, Winter Haven, FL, Drugs

Monday May 12 | News Chief

Crime report for Saturday, May 10, 2008

Brian Ferreira, 20, of 368 Cloverdale Road, S.E., Winter haven, was charged with battery . via News Chief

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Related Topix: Lakeland Metro, Drugs, Winter Haven, FL

Saturday May 10 | The Orlando Sentinel

Major airlines raise their fares

The three biggest U.S. carriers said Thursday they have again raised ticket prices, this time by $20 round trip, to recoup rapidly rising fuel costs. via The Orlando Sentinel

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Related Topix: Kissimmee, FL, Maitland, FL, Alachua, FL, Wireless, Telecom, Harris Corporation, Orlando Metro

Thursday May 8 | The Ledger

Small-City Leaders Arrange a Summit

“I think there are things that are common ground for all the cities in this area. "Employee benefits packages, garbage collect contracts, water and sewer issues - these are all things that we may be able to help each other out on”

Haines City Mayor Roy Tyler said he thinks there is strength in numbers, and that was the reason behind his setting up a joint meeting with the elected officials from several surrounding cities. via The Ledger

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Related Topix: Dundee, FL, Lake Wales, FL, Lake Hamilton, FL, Lakeland Metro

Tuesday May 6 | Tampa Bay Online

Polk School Secretary Accused Of Embezzlement

“The amount of hours she submitted steadily grew month by month until this was discovered”

A secretary for Daniel Jenkins Academy in Haines City was arrested Monday, accused of embezzling more than $62,000 from the school. via Tampa Bay Online

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Sunday May 4 | The Orlando Sentinel

Inherit the wind, enjoy a pastry

“It's like the Indians' smoke signals.”

Oversize European-style creme puffs, freshly baked bread and specialty sandwiches draw hundreds of hungry visitors each day to the Cafe Doughmonde. via The Orlando Sentinel

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Related Topix: Baked Goods, Life, Food, Bread, Osceola County, FL, Kissimmee, FL

Friday May 2 | ABC Action News

8 lbs. of meth seized in Polk County bust

Detectives made one of the largest methamphetamine in Polk County history at a Haines City home Thursday night. via ABC Action News

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Related Topix: Polk County, FL, Drugs

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Haines City, Florida is located in Polk County and is part of the Lakeland Metro Area. Zip codes in Haines City include 33844, and 33845.