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News from February 2025

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Polk County in week ending Feb. 15?

By Polk Times | Feb 23, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Polk County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Feb. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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H-1B Insights: Employers classified under Construction industry file 44 petitions in Polk Times publication area throughout 2024

By Polk Times | Feb 23, 2025

Employers classified under the Construction industry based in the Polk Times publication area submitted 44 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Which former Polk Times area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Feb. 26?

By Polk Times | Feb 23, 2025

These former Polk Times area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Feb. 26.

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Saturday, Feb. 22: Lakeland Christian School standout Bryce Benton’s college team wins to Prairie View A&M Panthers

By Polk Times | Feb 23, 2025

The Jackson State Tigers won 14-0 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Prairie View A&M Panthers on Saturday, Feb. 22.

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Lakeland Christian School standouts Brody Donay and Ty Evans’ college team won in NCAA Division I baseball game on Saturday, Feb. 22

By Polk Times | Feb 23, 2025

The game took place at Condron Family Ballpark.

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McKeel Academy of Technology standout Blake Barquin’s college team won in NCAA Division I baseball game on Saturday, Feb. 22

By Polk Times | Feb 23, 2025

The game took place at John Sessions Stadium.

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Saturday, Feb. 22: George W. Jenkins Senior High School standout Chandler Dorsey’s college team wins to Omaha Mavericks

By Polk Times | Feb 23, 2025

The LSU Tigers won 12-1 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Omaha Mavericks on Saturday, Feb. 22.

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Trey Bentley, former Lakeland Christian School standout, played on Saturday, Feb. 22 in NCAA Division I baseball game

By Polk Times | Feb 23, 2025

The game took place at 121 Financial Ballpark.

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Saturday, Feb. 22: Lakeland Christian School standout Kyle Mueller’s college team loses to Bowling Green Falcons

By Polk Times | Feb 23, 2025

The Presbyterian Blue Hose lost 11-4 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Bowling Green Falcons on Saturday, Feb. 22.

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Saturday, Feb. 22: McKeel Academy of Technology standout Josh Quezada’s college team loses to UC Santa Barbara Gauchos

By Polk Times | Feb 23, 2025

The San Diego State Aztecs lost 7-5 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos on Saturday, Feb. 22.

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Saturday, Feb. 22: George W. Jenkins Senior High School standout Corban Little’s college team wins to Georgia Southern Eagles

By Polk Times | Feb 23, 2025

The South Florida Bulls won 13-5 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Georgia Southern Eagles on Saturday, Feb. 22.

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On Saturday, Feb. 22, former McKeel Academy of Technology standout KJ Scobey’s college team won in an NCAA Division I baseball game

By Polk Times | Feb 23, 2025

The South Carolina Gamecocks won 6-3 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Milwaukee Panthers on Saturday, Feb. 22.

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Lakeland Christian School standout Tyler Donay’s college team won in NCAA Division II baseball game on Saturday, Feb. 22

By Polk Times | Feb 23, 2025

The Embry-Riddle FL Eagles won 12-6 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the Barry Buccaneers on Saturday, Feb. 22.

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Ryan Jenkins, former Lakeland Christian School standout, played on Saturday, Feb. 22 in NCAA Division II baseball game

By Polk Times | Feb 23, 2025

The game took place at Smith Road Complex.

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Tyler Donay, former Lakeland Christian School standout, played on Saturday, Feb. 22 in NCAA Division II baseball game

By Polk Times | Feb 23, 2025

The game took place at Feinbloom Field.

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Saturday, Feb. 22: Haines City Senior High School standout Rijnaldo Euson’s college team wins to Barton Bulldogs

By Polk Times | Feb 23, 2025

The game took place at Sparrow Stadium.

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Saturday, Feb. 22: Fort Meade Middle/Senior High School standout Ryan Kinney’s college team loses to Albany State Golden Rams

By Polk Times | Feb 23, 2025

The game took place at Golden Rams' Field at West Campus.

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Saturday, Feb. 22: Haines City Senior High School standout Rijnaldo Euson’s college team loses to Barton Bulldogs

By Polk Times | Feb 23, 2025

The Francis Marion Patriots lost 8-7 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the Barton Bulldogs on Saturday, Feb. 22.

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Saturday, Feb. 22: Discovery High School standout Anderson Jorge’s college team loses to Albany State Golden Rams

By Polk Times | Feb 23, 2025

The game took place at Golden Rams' Field at West Campus.

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Garrett Frost, former Auburndale High School standout, played on Saturday, Feb. 22 in NCAA Division II baseball game

By Polk Times | Feb 23, 2025

The Limestone Saints lost 11-5 in their NCAA Division II baseball game against the Catawba Indians on Saturday, Feb. 22.