Space Launch Delta 45 and Patrick's 45th Force Support Squadron will host a public job fair at The Tides Club to fill more than 200 positions.

Lakeland city commissioners approved a $1.2 million contract to build an educational center at Se7en Wetlands Park. The 2,000 ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a murder-suicide that took place on December 22, 2025, in Highland City, Lakeland, Florida. The incident involved 47-year-old ...

A Florida man fatally shot his wife and critically wounded his stepdaughter before taking his own life after an argument over an NFL game. Jason Kenney, 47, died by suicide after killing his wife, ...

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A list of the world’s most misunderstood creatures includes sharks, bats and us—at least when we talk about our careers. LinkedIn estimates one in five Americans has a job that didn’t exist in 2000.

See top 10 lost jobs Florida residents are the most nostalgic for. No. 1 in Florida is echoed by more than 30 other states: gas station attendant. What office "relic" do you miss? See the list. Are ...

One of college football's most heralded assistants has gotten his first head-coaching job. Ohio State offensive coordinator at wide receivers coach Brian Hartline was hired as the next head coach at ...

It was doomed from the start. Long before Lane Kiffin’s dramatic Ole Miss exit Sunday for LSU, the 50-year-old coach was also courted by Florida, an ill-fated pursuit that began with an initial ...

TALLAHASSEE — The longest-serving current member of the Florida Supreme Court, Justice Charles Canady, is leaving the bench to join the University of Florida as director of the Hamilton School for ...

The Florida golf community lost one of its most influential architects on November 4, 2025, when George Clifton, ASGCA Fellow, passed away in his hometown of DeLand, Florida, at the age of 72. I had ...