The Lakeland Police Department is welcoming a new K-9 to its ranks and he's been named after a local hero. Chief Special Warfare Operator Austin Rivers Irby was a Navy SEAL and a Lakeland native.

The Lakeland Police Department is welcoming a new K-9 to its ranks and he's been named after a local hero. Chief Special Warfare Operator Austin Rivers Irby was a Navy SEAL and a Lakeland native.

I am writing in response to retired Circuit Court Judge Ernest M. Jones Jr.'s letter to the editor of July 7 ["Chief Circuit Judge Can Do Nothing With Grand Jury or Report"]. I wholeheartedly ...