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Franklin, Rubio Help Florida Growers Access Crop Insurance Coverage

By Polk Times | Nov 8, 2023

Rep. Scott Franklin (R-FL) and Rep. Darren Soto (D-FL) have introduced the Temperature Endorsement for Multi-Peril Policies (TEMP) Act in an effort to assist Florida's agricultural industry in accessing crop insurance coverage for losses caused by cold exposure and freezes. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) has introduced companion legislation in the Senate.According to Rep. Franklin, "Deep freezes often cause significant damage to Florida's agricultural industry, a significant source of America's citrus, sugarcane, and other important fruit and vegetables. Unfortunately,...

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Which former Polk Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 6?

By Polk Times | Nov 4, 2023

These former Polk Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 6.

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Polk Times area weekly mass times

By Polk Times | Nov 4, 2023

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

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Joshua Blazquez, former Orlando Christian Prep standout, played on Friday, November 3 in NAIA game

By Polk Times | Nov 4, 2023

The Southeastern Fire lost 56-78 in their NAIA game against the Faulkner Eagles on Friday, November 3.

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On Friday, November 3, former Clearwater Academy International Inc. standout Willie Jones’ college team lost in an NAIA game

By Polk Times | Nov 4, 2023

The game took place in Lakeland, Florida.

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Andrew Jackson High School standout Logan West’s college team lost in NAIA game on Friday, November 3

By Polk Times | Nov 4, 2023

The Warner Royals lost 68-76 in their NAIA game against the Middle Georgia State Knights on Friday, November 3.

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King's Academy standout Johnathan Joseph’s college team lost in NAIA game on Friday, November 3

By Polk Times | Nov 4, 2023

The game took place in Lakeland, Florida.

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Kyle Bowman, former Mainland High School standout, played on Friday, November 3 in NAIA game

By Polk Times | Nov 4, 2023

The game took place in Lakeland, Florida.

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On Friday, November 3, former John Overton High School standout Derek Murphy’s college team lost in an NAIA game

By Polk Times | Nov 4, 2023

The Southeastern Fire lost 56-78 in their NAIA game against the Faulkner Eagles on Friday, November 3.

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On Friday, November 3, Windermere Preparatory School standout Christian Nurse competed in NAIA game

By Polk Times | Nov 4, 2023

The game took place in Lakeland, Florida.

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On Friday, November 3, former Edmond North High School standout Cooper Peterson’s college team won in an NAIA game

By Polk Times | Nov 4, 2023

The Webber International Warriors won 96-77 in their NAIA game against the Thomas Night Hawks on Friday, November 3.

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University High School standout Jamar Ingram’s college team won in NAIA game on Friday, November 3

By Polk Times | Nov 4, 2023

The Webber International Warriors won 96-77 in their NAIA game against the Thomas Night Hawks on Friday, November 3.

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On Friday, November 3, Northside Christian School standout Skyler Scull competed in NAIA game

By Polk Times | Nov 4, 2023

The game took place in Lakeland, Florida.

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Eden Holt, former Tompkins High School standout, played on Friday, November 3 in NAIA game

By Polk Times | Nov 4, 2023

The game took place in Montgomery, Alabama.

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Cypress Bay High School standout Amir Brikat’s college team lost in NAIA game on Friday, November 3

By Polk Times | Nov 4, 2023

The Southeastern Fire lost 56-78 in their NAIA game against the Faulkner Eagles on Friday, November 3.

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Christian Chambers, former Ocoee High School standout, played on Friday, November 3 in NAIA game

By Polk Times | Nov 4, 2023

The game took place in Lakeland, Florida.

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On Friday, November 3, former Seffner Christian Academy standout Joel So’s college team lost in an NAIA game

By Polk Times | Nov 4, 2023

The Southeastern Fire lost 56-78 in their NAIA game against the Faulkner Eagles on Friday, November 3.

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Anthony Duncan and Reggie Mesidor, former Poinciana High School standouts, played on Friday, November 3 in NAIA game

By Polk Times | Nov 4, 2023

The Southeastern Fire lost 56-78 in their NAIA game against the Faulkner Eagles on Friday, November 3.

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On Friday, November 3, former Lithonia High School standout Jovon Rosse’s college team won in an NAIA game

By Polk Times | Nov 4, 2023

The game took place in Montgomery, Alabama.

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On Friday, November 3, Trinity Catholic High School standout Montez Leath competed in NAIA game

By Polk Times | Nov 4, 2023

The Southeastern Fire lost 56-78 in their NAIA game against the Faulkner Eagles on Friday, November 3.