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Scott Franklin highlights women scientists' achievements and education values

By Polk Times | Feb 11, 2025

Congressman Scott Franklin shared his views on significant topics including women's contributions to science and educational values through tweets dated February 11, 2025.

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Franklin introduces act to restrict federal control over Big Cypress National Preserve

By Polk Times | Feb 11, 2025

Congressman Scott Franklin has reintroduced the Big Cypress National Preserve Protection Act.

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Franklin reintroduces bill opposing wilderness designation for Big Cypress

By Polk Times | Feb 11, 2025

Congressman Scott Franklin has reintroduced the Big Cypress National Preserve Protection Act in an effort to prevent the National Park Service (NPS) from managing or listing the Big Cypress National Preserve as a wilderness area.

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On Monday, Feb. 10, former Winter Haven Senior High School standout Mariah Dawkins’ college team lost in an NCAA Division II softball game

By Polk Times | Feb 11, 2025

The game took place at Buccaneer Softball Field.

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On Monday, Feb. 10, former Lakeland Christian School standout Kayley Zazzali’s college team lost in an NCAA Division II softball game

By Polk Times | Feb 11, 2025

The Lynn Fighting Knights lost 6-4 in their NCAA Division II softball game against the East Stroudsburg Warriors on Monday, Feb. 10.

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Which former Polk Times area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Feb. 14?

By Polk Times | Feb 11, 2025

These former Polk Times area high school standouts will be in action on Friday, Feb. 14.

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Scott Franklin addresses Polk County anniversary and FEMA funding

By Polk Times | Feb 10, 2025

Congressman Scott Franklin recently highlighted significant events via social media posts dated February 8-10, 2025.

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Ethan Brown, former Lakeland High School standout, played on Sunday, Feb. 9 in NCAA Division II baseball game

By Polk Times | Feb 10, 2025

The Tampa Spartans won 15-4 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the Montevallo Falcons on Sunday, Feb. 9.

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Sunday, Feb. 9: Winter Haven Senior High School standout Trinity Hatcher’s college team wins to Florida Southern Moccasins

By Polk Times | Feb 10, 2025

The West Alabama Tigers won 2-0 in their NCAA Division II softball game against the Florida Southern Moccasins on Sunday, Feb. 9.

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Sunday, Feb. 9: Winter Haven Senior High School standout Mariah Dawkins’ college team wins to Wingate Bulldogs

By Polk Times | Feb 10, 2025

The game took place at Buccaneer Softball Field.

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On Sunday, Feb. 9, former Lakeland Senior High School standout Tori Copeland’s college team won in an NCAA Division II softball game

By Polk Times | Feb 10, 2025

The Nova Southeastern Sharks won 10-6 in their NCAA Division II softball game against the Colorado Mines Orediggers on Sunday, Feb. 9.

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Jovanni Canegitta, former Lakeland Christian School standout, played on Sunday, Feb. 9 in NCAA Division II baseball game

By Polk Times | Feb 10, 2025

The game took place at Billy Grant Field.

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On Sunday, Feb. 9, former Winter Haven Senior High School standout Trinity Hatcher’s college team won in an NCAA Division II softball game

By Polk Times | Feb 10, 2025

The game took place at Chris Bellotto Field.

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Sunday, Feb. 9: Winter Haven Senior High School standout Trinity Hatcher’s college team wins to Florida Southern Moccasins

By Polk Times | Feb 10, 2025

The game took place at Chris Bellotto Field.

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Sunday, Feb. 9: Lake Wales Senior High School standout Keira Morris’ college team loses to West Alabama Tigers

By Polk Times | Feb 10, 2025

The Florida Southern Moccasins lost 7-0 in their NCAA Division II softball game against the West Alabama Tigers on Sunday, Feb. 9.

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On Sunday, Feb. 9, former Lakeland Senior High School standout Tori Copeland’s college team won in an NCAA Division II softball game

By Polk Times | Feb 10, 2025

The game took place at NSU Softball Stadium.

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Sunday, Feb. 9: Lake Wales Senior High School standout Keira Morris’ college team loses to West Alabama Tigers

By Polk Times | Feb 10, 2025

The game took place at Chris Bellotto Field.

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Keira Morris, former Lake Wales Senior High School standout, played on Sunday, Feb. 9 in NCAA Division II softball game

By Polk Times | Feb 10, 2025

The Florida Southern Moccasins lost 2-0 in their NCAA Division II softball game against the West Alabama Tigers on Sunday, Feb. 9.

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Sunday, Feb. 9: Winter Haven Senior High School standout Mariah Dawkins’ college team wins to Wingate Bulldogs

By Polk Times | Feb 10, 2025

The Barry Buccaneers won 9-8 in their NCAA Division II softball game against the Wingate Bulldogs on Sunday, Feb. 9.

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Lake Region High School standout Alex Wright’s college team lost in NCAA Division I softball game on Sunday, Feb. 9

By Polk Times | Feb 10, 2025

The South Florida Bulls lost 8-0 in their NCAA Division I softball game against the Florida Gators on Sunday, Feb. 9.