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Crash victims identified
Sat  Jan 28 2012 10:22AM
Through fingerprint analysis, deputies identified the deceased driver of the 2007 Toyota Corolla in Tuesday’s crash as Efren Martinez-Flores, 56, of 103 Constitution Lane, Frostproof. A passenger in the Toyota … read more.
Customers upset over Toys R Us closing
Sat  Jan 28 2012 10:22AM
The banner above the Toys R Us store, located on an outparcel of Eagle Ridge Mall announces the store will be closing. It is making for some unhappy customers who … read more.
Wreck claims man’s life
Wed  Jan 25 2012 08:09AM
Jeff Bush was out for a run Tuesday morning when he heard a big “boom.” The 49-year old former Caloosa Lake volunteer firefighter said he initially thought it was a … read more.
Students flip over pancakes
Sat  Jan 28 2012 10:22AM
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Artists’ open studio offered at  Lake Wales Arts Center
Sat  Jan 28 2012 10:22AM
The Lake Wales Arts Council has announced an Artists’ Open Studio at the Lake Wales Arts Center, 1099 State Road 60 East, Lake Wales. Beginning Jan. 23, the community is invited to “drop in” at the Arts Center to paint, … read more.

Charter documents,  grievance policies reviewed
Sat  Jan 28 2012 10:22AM
At the meeting of the Lake Wales Charter School Board last Tuesday, Charter officials said many of the new duties and responsibilities that came with their recent status as a Local Education Authority are being mastered and taken in stride. … read more.

2nd Anniversary Lake Wales Car Show
Wed  Jan 25 2012 08:09AM
The 2nd Anniversary of the Lake Wales Car Show is this weekend in downtown Lake Wales. The event begins at 4 p.m. Saturday and will feature cars of all kinds in this growing show. Food, fun, and entertainment will set … read more.

Simple Faith Trio performs this weekend
Wed  Jan 25 2012 08:09AM
On Sunday, Jan. 29, at 11 a.m. the Simple Faith Trio of St. Petersburg, Fla., will be returning for their second engagement at Central Avenue Baptist Church, located at 113 West Central Ave. in Lake Wales. “This is a quality … read more.

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State, National and World News
Iraq War veterans honored
Sat  Jan 28 2012 09:20PM
ST. LOUIS — Looking around at the tens of thousands of people waving American flags and cheering, Army Maj. Rich Radford was moved that so many braved a cold January wind Saturday in St. Louis to honor people like him: … read more.

Gingrich: I’m in till convention
Sat  Jan 28 2012 09:20PM
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla.  — On the weekend before the pivotal Florida primary, Newt Gingrich vowed Saturday to stay in the race for the Republican presidential nomination until the national convention this summer even if he loses Tuesday’s vote. Front-runner … read more.

Mental illness labels raise fears
Sat  Jan 28 2012 09:18PM
An effort that promises to broaden the definitions of mental illnesses is spurring a revolt among health-care professionals in the United States and England. A panel appointed by the American Psychiatric Association is proposing changes to the industry’s guide for … read more.

Arab League observers bail out of mission in Syria
Sat  Jan 28 2012 09:18PM
BEIRUT — The Arab League halted its observer mission in Syria on Saturday because of escalating violence that killed nearly 100 people the past three days, as pro-Assad forces battled dissident soldiers in a belt of suburbs on the eastern … read more.

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