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Polk Education Association PAC receives $27 on January 29

By Polk Times | Mar 7, 2021

Polk Education Association PAC contributed $27 to the Polk Education Association PAC, a political action committee, on January 29.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at James A. Haley VA Hospital health facility in Tampa (673) in September

By Polk Times | Mar 7, 2021

The James A. Haley VA Hospital, subsidiary 673 in Tampa, Florida scheduled 44,302 pending appointments in September compared to 43,137 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at James A. Haley VA Hospital health facility in Riverview in February

By Polk Times | Mar 6, 2021

The James A. Haley VA Hospital, subsidiary 673GG in Riverview, FL scheduled 12,061 pending appointments in February compared to 11,752 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Polk Times area weekly mass times

By Polk Times | Mar 6, 2021

The following parishes in the Polk Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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30.4 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Fuller Heights

By Polk Times | Mar 6, 2021

30.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Fuller Heights in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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VA reports no change in number of appointments at North Florida/South Georgia VA HCS health facility in Ocala (573QH) in September

By Polk Times | Mar 6, 2021

The North Florida/South Georgia VA Health Care System, subsidiary 573QH in Ocala, Florida scheduled 2,792 pending appointments in September equal to number of appointments in the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Florida Citrus Mutual Poltical Committee receives $15,000 on January 22

By Polk Times | Mar 6, 2021

Citrus Mutual Florida contributed $15,000 to the Florida Citrus Mutual Poltical Committee on January 22.

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30 business licenses issued in ZIP Code 33830 during March

By Polk Times | Mar 6, 2021

There were 30 business licenses issued in ZIP Code 33830 during March, according to the Florida Department of State.

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VA reports decrease in number of appointments at North Florida/South Georgia VA HCS health facility in Jacksonville (573QJ) in September

By Polk Times | Mar 6, 2021

The North Florida/South Georgia VA Health Care System, subsidiary 573QJ in Jacksonville, Florida scheduled 7,313 pending appointments in September compared to 8,311 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Census Bureau: More women than men in Loughman in 2019

By Polk Times | Mar 6, 2021

Of the 5,674 people living in Loughman in 2019, 51.8 percent (2,938) were women and 48.2 percent (2,736) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Polk Times.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at James A. Haley VA Hospital health facility in Lakeland in February

By Polk Times | Mar 5, 2021

The James A. Haley VA Hospital, subsidiary 673QC in Lakeland, FL scheduled 3,544 pending appointments in February compared to 3,307 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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38 business licenses issued in ZIP Code 33823 during March

By Polk Times | Mar 5, 2021

There were 38 business licenses issued in ZIP Code 33823 during March, according to the Florida Department of State.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at North Florida/South Georgia VA HCS health facility in Gainesville (573QE) in September

By Polk Times | Mar 5, 2021

The North Florida/South Georgia VA Health Care System, subsidiary 573QE in Gainesville, Florida scheduled 3,408 pending appointments in September compared to 3,162 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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Census Bureau: More women than men in Medulla in 2019

By Polk Times | Mar 5, 2021

Of the 10,275 people living in Medulla in 2019, 52.8 percent (5,428) were women and 47.2 percent (4,847) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Polk Times.

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VA reports decrease in number of appointments at North Florida/South Georgia VA HCS health facility in Gainesville (573QF) in September

By Polk Times | Mar 5, 2021

The North Florida/South Georgia VA Health Care System, subsidiary 573QF in Gainesville, Florida scheduled 16 pending appointments in September compared to 23 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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34.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Grenelefe

By Polk Times | Mar 5, 2021

34.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Grenelefe in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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23 business licenses issued in ZIP Code 33815 during March

By Polk Times | Mar 5, 2021

There were 23 business licenses issued in ZIP Code 33815 during March, according to the Florida Department of State.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at James A. Haley VA Hospital health facility in New Port Richey in February

By Polk Times | Mar 4, 2021

The James A. Haley VA Hospital, subsidiary 673QD in New Port Richey, FL scheduled 948 pending appointments in February compared to 507 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

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56.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Highland Park

By Polk Times | Mar 4, 2021

56.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Highland Park in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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VA reports increase in number of appointments at North Florida/South Georgia VA HCS health facility in Gainesville (573QD) in September

By Polk Times | Mar 4, 2021

The North Florida/South Georgia VA Health Care System, subsidiary 573QD in Gainesville, Florida scheduled 4,318 pending appointments in September compared to 3,024 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.