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Citrus Connection has operated since 1982. LAMTD is financed by a property tax and by funding from federal, state and city government. In September 2008, the Polk Transit Authority was established with a view to the eventual consolidation of the LAMTD and Winter Haven Area Transit, and the extension of transit service throughout Polk County. [1 ...
The system operates 9 of its own buses, and another 4 buses are provided for WHAT by the Citrus Connection. There are 8 routes serving Winter Haven, Auburndale, Lakeland, Lake Alfred, Haines City, Lake Wales, Frostproof, Bartow, Dundee and Fort Meade. Winter Haven Area Transit was started in 1999 by Lawrence Francis Murphy.
Before 1965, Polk County maintained two separate school systems, one for white students, and a separate system for non-white students. In 1963, a group of parents of Black students attempted to have their children admitted to the all-white schools. When their applications were denied by the school board, they filed suit in federal district court.
In Polk County, just 12.4% of residents are up-to-date on COVID-19 vaccinations, the county health department says. As of Monday, 30% of the state's population have received a flu shot, according ...
Public primary and secondary education in Bartow, Florida is operated by the Polk County School Board. Polk County Schools operates 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and elementary schools within Bartow.
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Schools of McKeel Academy said in a statement that it joined Polk County Public Schools in mourning the death of the 15-year-old. The school system also intends to “fully cooperate with law ...
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