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Reporting food poisoning in Des Moines
Around Des Moines | July 11th 2008 by Sandy Renshaw
Do you live in Polk County Iowa? Have you ever suspected you had food poisoning and wondered how to report it? I’ll show you how. This year food poisoning is in the news on a daily basis; unfortunately in my household we may have had our o read more
Polk County Extension Service Is On The Chopping Block
Tales from the Delk Side | July 10th 2008 by Lorrie
Ever wondered how to grow blueberries? Been curious about having a Florida-friendly yard? Need a rain barrel, but don't know how to make one? Looking for a way to teach your kids about the value of hard work and its rewards?You better call the Polk C read more
Lisa Reilly - Florida Woman Hits Pregnant Woman With Speeding SUV…
The Weekly Vice | July 8th 2008 by The Weekly Vice by Danny Vice
Davenport, Florida (The Weekly Vice) -- Lisa Reilly, a 37 year old Davenport, Florida woman has been arrested and charged after striking a pregnant woman alongside a highway - killing her, and then leaving the woman's mutilated body behind.Accordi read more
Lisa Reilly - Davenport Florida Woman Hits Pregnant Woman With Sp…
ThaLunatic Daily | July 8th 2008 by ThaLunatic Daily
Davenport, Florida (ThaLunatic Daily) -- Lisa Reilly, a 37 year old Davenport, Florida woman has been arrested and charged after striking a pregnant woman alongside a highway - killing her, and then leaving the woman's mutilated body behind.Accord read more
Charges dropped against 3 of 8 teen in FL video beating
LOTB | June 14th 2008 by Land of the Banned
Join the offical land of the banned Messageboard Charged Dropped Against 3 of 8 Teens Involved in Video Beating Saturday, June 14, 2008 BARTOW, Fla. — Criminal charges were dropped Friday against three of the eight teenagers involved with the notor read more
New multi-day attraction ticket announced!
Rent Vacation Homes Orlando | May 16th 2008 by Chris
As a member of the Central Florida Vacation Rental Managers Association, the staff at Florida Homes International attend the monthly meetings regularly. At the most recent meeting, held yesterday at Providence Golf & Country Club, two very int read more
Buy to Let Investment Property in Davenport, Florida
Florida Property | Florida Mortgages | Florida Vacation Rent… | May 7th 2008 by BritishHomesGroup
Buy to Let properties are common for those looking to invest in their Florida dream home. However, where you look for that home is imperative in the Orlando area. Not all counties allow for managed short-term rentals. For this reaso read more
Convicted Murderer Edward Allen Romeo Video Interrogation
The Liberal Blogger | May 4th 2008 by chris wilson
Edward Allen Romeo was recently spared the death penalty for strangling a 16-year-old runaway Rachael Martina and burying her in his backyard. Romeo was already serving a 25-year prison sentence for shooting his brother Robert to death during an argu read more
KKK Pulls The Biggest April Fools Joke On Black People Ever In La…
YouHaveFourYears.com | April 19th 2008 by PleX
The following was taken from TheLedger.com, a Former KKK leader, John Paul Rogers seriously pulled one hell of an Aprils fool joke on Black People in Lake Wales Florida, On April 1st, Lake Wales Held The Elections For City Commissioner, and ex KKK le read more
Join Us for the Peace River Cleanup April 26
Tales from the Delk Side | April 15th 2008 by Lorrie
Great news! Since posting about our recent experience on the Peace River, I've been successful in putting together an impromptu cleanup on Saturday, April 26, 2008, from 9 a.m. until Noon. We will meet at the canoe launch on S.R. 60 in Bartow at 9 a. read more
Polk County Beating of Victoria Lindsey
My Life For The World To See... From anxiety to epilepy and… | April 10th 2008 by Kirsten
I was horrified when the video of the six girls in Polk County attacking Victoria Lindsey aired on my local news, but then to hear they lured her there for that purpose was appauling. The apparent 30 minute beating was in retaliation to Vicoria&# read more
8 Florida Teens Arrested in Teen Beating Case
NEWSBLIP | April 9th 2008 by davet.
Eight Florida teens, ranging in age from 14 to 18, are in trouble with the law after allegedly beating another teen unconscious in a Polk County home. Seven of the eight remained in juvenile detention on Tuesday. One of them, an 18-year-old boy, was read more
Disregarded Lawyer Request Leads to New Trial in Library Abductio…
Essential Estrogen | April 9th 2008 by LW
The Iowa Court of Appeals has ruled that a homeless man now serving a life sentence in connection with the 2005 kidnapping and molesting of a toddler in a Des Moines library restroom should be granted a new trial because his request for a lawyer was read more
Don’t Use A Big Word Where A Diminutive One Will Suffice.
YouHaveFourYears.com | April 6th 2008 by PleX
Im fucking bored, so deal with it. You ever won a full scratch off ticket? Because you know what.. I HAVE, talk about luck, you dont know my luck, I’ll get into that later on and you will be like OMFG girl you are effin lucky, yeah i know.. Heh read more
Fireball over New Zealand
My Paranormal Life | April 5th 2008
You can watch this fireball in the sky video over at New Zealand's TV3 news site. The fireball looks pretty much exactly like the Polk County Fireball Video.Great play of sunlight. read more
Keep Polk County Beautiful Wants Your Tires- And Your Dollar Bill…
Tales from the Delk Side | April 4th 2008 by Lorrie
Chuck over at Lakeland Local published a post this week about the county's upcoming Hazardous Waste recycling event that will be held tomorrow, April 5 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. in Lakeland.I'm adding some juicy information. Now keep in mind that blog read more
Turkey Hunter Mistakenly Shoots, Kills Camouflaged Man In Tree
YouHaveFourYears.com | March 23rd 2008 by PleX
Taken From Here: http://www.local6.com/news/15667578/detail.html POLK COUNTY, Fla. — A camouflaged hunter sitting in a tree was accidentally shot and killed Friday by another hunter trying to shoot a turkey, according to the Polk County Sheriff read more
Lakeland and Polk County Landmarks
Tales from the Delk Side | March 22nd 2008 by Lorrie
Can you identify these Lakeland and Polk County landmarks? Hint: one is a rolling landmark... read more
Daniel Czajkowski: Possession of Child Pornography (3/21/08)
Funny and bizarre mug shots | Funny Pictures | Stupid Pictur… | March 21st 2008 by The Mug Guy
Daniel Czajkowski was arrested and charged with 40 counts of possession of child pornography as part of Operation Defender in Polk County. The undercover investigation was the largest of its kind in Polk County’s history, netting 21 arrests, 10 read more
The Ledger Buys The News-Chief
Tales from the Delk Side | March 4th 2008 by Lorrie
Well, kiddies, the big news in Polk County today is that The Ledger has purchased the last (feeble) attempt at good, old-fashioned competition among newspapers. Other bloggers have written some great posts on it, so I'm not going to re-hash this. Ins read more
Volunteer for the Great American Cleanup
Tales from the Delk Side | February 25th 2008 by Lorrie
Wow...long time, no blog. Been mighty busy with work these days, but in the midst of all that, I've been able to carve out some time to give back to this community I love. I'm volunteering again, and it feels great to be contributing.Recently I was i read more
Polk County Fireball Video
My Paranormal Life | February 7th 2008
A Polk county man filmed this amazing fireball video on January 7, he filmed it for about 10 minutes before it disappeared behind the tree line.What it shows is an object that seem to be falling from the sky, leaving a very long bright trail.Experts read more
Polk County Bloggers
The Liberal Blogger | February 6th 2008 by chris wilson
I was reading Chuck Welch’s blog about the Polk County Bloggers meeting they had. It got me thinking, I couldn’t remember what year it was I had my first blog. I went over to IA and searched the domain name I used for my first blog, and w read more
Scammers and Junk Mailers Beware!
Tales from the Delk Side | February 6th 2008 by Lorrie
I get really irked when I get the type of shady mail that came to me yesterday. I got a letter from Florida Certified Deed Services, a company that offers to provide you with a copy of your deed- for $85, plus $4.95 shipping and handling.There were a read more
FPRA Breakfast & Brainstorming: Local Image Awards Workshop
Tales from the Delk Side | January 23rd 2008 by Lorrie
You work tirelessly to generate good publicity for your company or organization year-round. Now it's time to stand up and be recognized.The Dick Pope/Polk County Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association in Lakeland, Fla. has revived its Lo read more
I'm looking for couples who met at work and still are together
Tales from the Delk Side | January 15th 2008 by Lorrie
I'm working on an article about couples who reside or work in Lakeland (or anywhere in Polk County) and/or Plant City who fell in love at work and are still together. If you or someone you know fell in love at work, still together and willing to be i read more
Polk County Blogger Meet-up Feb. 4, 2008
Tales from the Delk Side | January 12th 2008 by Lorrie
If you write a blog, plan to write a blog or just like to read blogs, make plans now to attend the next meeting of Polk County area bloggers. Don't worry if your site is a diary, journal, PR blog or media blog...everyone is welcome.We're meeting Mond read more
Charges mount against Oregon Anti-immigrant Activist
CAUSA blog | January 10th 2008 by CAUSA Oregon
Last month, we reported on Bruce Benkle, an Oregon anti-immigrant activist who was arrested on five counts of using a child in a display of sexually explicit conduct, two counts of sex abuse and two counts of hindering prosecution.According to an art read more
Parts of Interstate 4 Closed in Polk County
Truck Drivers and The Industry | January 9th 2008 by Aradioman
Smoke from an out-of-control brush fire near State Road 33 in Polk County has forced officials to close a 14-mile stretch of Interstate 4 from the Polk Parkway to U.S. 27 near Davenport. Tolls have been suspended in both directions on the Polk Parkwa read more
Do you know this idiot?
Tales from the Delk Side | January 7th 2008 by Lorrie
I was reading Chuck's blog, Lakeland Local, this morning and saw a link to Alan Snel's blog, where he recently wrote about being harrassed by a Polk County driver while riding his bike in Tampa. And no, my headline is not referring to either of these read more
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