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Lloyd Atkins of Frostproof passed away peacefully, Monday, February 17, 2025, at his residence. Lloyd was born July 18, 1943, in Muncie, Indiana, to Lloyd Atkins and Ruth Pence. Lloyd was a Switch Board Operator for Ben Hill Griffin. He loved old cars and dump trucks, and had his own trucking business with his brother, Jerry. Lloyd loved his family, especially his grandchildren. Lloyd is preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd and Ruth Atkins; brother Jerry Atkins; sister,...
Anora recently took home five Oscars, and deservedly so. Written, edited, and directed by Sean Baker, this gripping film follows a sex worker who finds herself entangled in a whirlwind romance with the son of a Russian oligarch. What starts as a wild, impulsive marriage soon spirals into chaos. The film is both hilarious and deeply frustrating in equal measure-a testament to Baker's sharp storytelling. Mikey Madison delivers a standout performance as Anora, or Ani, a sex...
What has undoubtedly been the ugliest Lake Wales municipal election campaign in memory is coming to a conclusion on April 1, when voters will have a last chance to help select a mayor who will serve a new three-year term. Incumbent Mayor Jack Hilligoss is being challenged by former city commissioner Curtis Gibson. The campaign has been marked by a series of attacks using both direct mail and text messages funded by a "dark-money" political action committee based in Tampa. The...
