BARTOW, Fla. — The former mayor of Bartow loves passing on his passion for the power of words. Steve Githens has been delivering thousands of special dictionaries to third grade students in Polk County for many years. On a recent morning, Githens was load... See more
BARTOW, Fla. — The former mayor of Bartow loves passing on his passion for the power of words. Steve Githens has been delivering thousands of special dictionaries to third-grade students in Polk County for many years. What You Need To Know Former Bartow m... See more
POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Polk County resident William Dunn is dedicated to helping kids get a chance to go fishing. It’s something he does all year, but especially this year for Christmas. What You Need To Know William Dunn learned to love fishing from his fat... See more
WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. — The owners of an Italian deli in Wesley Chapel have a real heart for helping people in need.
What You Need To Know Charles and Nancy Frankulin are this week's Everyday Heroes.
During the Christmas season, the couple organizes a gift ... See more
POLK COUNTY, Fla. — A Polk County woman is helping some little students learn how to read. Tracey Stephens is doing it with the help of a great big dog. Each Monday, Stephens takes her big black Newfoundland named Teddy to Sikes Elementary School where sh... See more