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Billy Bob Thornton’s daughter released from prison in toddler's …
WEBSep 4, 2020 · Amanda Brumfield, who is the estranged daughter of Hollywood actor Billy Bob Thornton, was released early from her 20-year prison sentence in the 2008 death of her best friend’s 1-year-old ...
Publix tip-toes into grocery delivery while Kroger, Amazon dive in
WEBDec 20, 2021 · Kroger announced in June 2018 that it would partner with British online grocer Ocado for its delivery services. The move came shortly after Amazon bought Whole Foods in a $13.7 billion deal ...
500X The Cash Florida Lottery: Who's buying new scratch-off …
WEBMar 31, 2022 · The new 500X The Cash ticket promises a maximum prize of $25 million — the largest amount ever offered in a scratch-off game — but the state is printing only two tickets with that payout. The ...
Amazon Air operates at Florida airports, faces future growing pains
WEBMar 16, 2022 · Amazon secures future for Lakeland Linder. At Lakeland Linder, Amazon Air accounted for just 8,000 of the 131,000 flights the airport oversaw in 2021. And yet, with the addition of more than 1,000 ...
Brightline officials give update on plan to expand Florida rail service
WEBDec 9, 2021 · South Florida train network, Brightline, updates Polk leaders on expansion plans into Tampa. As Brightline works to extend its South Florida train system through Orlando and into Tampa, a leader ...
Florida school book bans: These are the titles that are being …
WEBApr 26, 2022 · Walton County. The Florida Citizens Alliance submitted a list of 24 book titles to Walton County Schools that the group deemed problematic. "This One Summer" by Mariko Tamaki. "Forever" by Judy ...
41 members of Sex Money Murder gang charged in racketeering ...
WEBApr 15, 2022 · A string of home invasion robberies and other violent and property crimes associated with members of the Sex Money Murder gang started to rise in 2018, 2019 and 2020 in Polk County and neighboring ...
Kroger delivery in Florida: Company launches online ordering in …
WEBAug 30, 2021 · The Kroger Co. has opened an e-commerce hub in Groveland to fulfill online orders for groceries within a 90-mile radius, which includes Polk County. The hub can complete orders from Tampa to Cocoa ...
CenterState completes merger with South State, but changes will …
WEBJul 20, 2020 · CenterState and South State announced their “merger of equals” in January, an all-stock merger valued at more than $3 billion. Both banks held roughly the same amount of assets. When the deal ...
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