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News from January 2021

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Census Bureau reports Lakeland Highlands population was 11,575 in 2020

By Polk Times | Jan 29, 2021

Lakeland Highlands had a population of 11,575 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Polk Times.

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VA reports decrease in number of appointments at James A. Haley VA Hospital health facility in Tampa (673QH) in July

By Polk Times | Jan 29, 2021

The James A. Haley VA Hospital, subsidiary 673QH in Tampa, Florida scheduled 4,475 pending appointments in July compared to 6,124 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Seven accommodation and food services businesses in ZIP code 33884 employ between 20 and 49 people in 2017

By Polk Times | Jan 29, 2021

There were seven accommodation and food services businesses in ZIP code 33884 that employed between 20 and 49 people in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Bartow for the week of January 18-24

By Polk Times | Jan 29, 2021

The CITGO at 1405 U.S.-17 S. is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Bartow for the week of January 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at VA Miami HCS health facility (546) in August

By Polk Times | Jan 29, 2021

The VA Miami Health Care System, subsidiary 546 in Miami, Florida scheduled 47,422 pending appointments in August compared to 47,079 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Census Bureau: 78.1 percent of people in Lakeland Highlands were old enough to vote in 2020

By Polk Times | Jan 29, 2021

Of the 11,575 citizens living in Lakeland Highlands in 2020, 9,036 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Auburndale for the week of January 18-24

By Polk Times | Jan 29, 2021

The Preston at 229 Dairy Road is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Auburndale for the week of January 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at VA Gulf Coast Veterans HCS health facility in Panama City Beach (520QA) in August

By Polk Times | Jan 29, 2021

The VA Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System, subsidiary 520QA in Panama City Beach, Florida scheduled 1,208 pending appointments in August compared to 1,167 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Dana Hellyer donates $200 to William Olson's campaign committee in October

By Polk Times | Jan 29, 2021

Dana Hellyer donated $200 to William Olson during October.

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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Crystal Lake for the week of January 18-24

By Polk Times | Jan 29, 2021

The Marathon at 107 S. Combee Road is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Crystal Lake for the week of January 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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James M. Greenberg donates $200 to Scott Franklin's campaign committee in October

By Polk Times | Jan 29, 2021

James M. Greenberg donated $200 to Scott Franklin during October.

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David Mccosker donates $200 to William Olson's campaign committee in October

By Polk Times | Jan 29, 2021

David Mccosker donated $200 to William Olson during October.

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Don Busing donates $200 to Scott Franklin's campaign committee in October

By Polk Times | Jan 29, 2021

Don Busing donated $200 to Scott Franklin during October.

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John Prahl donates $200 to Scott Franklin's campaign committee in October

By Polk Times | Jan 29, 2021

John Prahl donated $200 to Scott Franklin during October.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Champions Gate for the week of January 18-24

By Polk Times | Jan 29, 2021

The Mobil at 8500 Champions Gate Blvd. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Champions Gate for the week of January 18-24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Census Bureau reports Lakeland population was 110,335 in 2020

By Polk Times | Jan 28, 2021

Lakeland had a population of 110,335 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Polk Times.

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Census Bureau: 80.5 percent of people in Lakeland were old enough to vote in 2020

By Polk Times | Jan 28, 2021

Of the 110,335 citizens living in Lakeland in 2020, 88,772 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Jan. 28, 2021: Congressional Record publishes “OATH FOR ACCESS TO CLASSIFIED INFORMATION.....” in the House of Representatives section

By Polk Times | Jan 28, 2021

“OATH FOR ACCESS TO CLASSIFIED INFORMATION.....” was published in the House of Representatives section on pages on Jan. 28, 2021.

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VA reports decrease in number of appointments at VA Gulf Coast Veterans HCS health facility in Panama City Beach (520GB) in August

By Polk Times | Jan 28, 2021

The VA Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System, subsidiary 520GB in Panama City Beach, Florida scheduled 4,969 pending appointments in August compared to 5,299 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Winter Haven for the week of January 11-17

By Polk Times | Jan 28, 2021

The Sunoco at 1502 Recker Highway is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Winter Haven for the week of January 11-17, according to GasBuddy.com.