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🌱 Which Polk County football legends outrank Frostproof star Travis Henry?

Frostproof, Florida Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Frostproof! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

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  • Which Polk County football legends outrank Frostproof star Travis Henry?

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 91, low: 67.
  • Friday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 92 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Here are the top 10 football players from Polk County (theledger.com) — A standout moment for local fans is Travis Henry’s record-setting 4,087-yard senior season at Frostproof High School in 1996, which powered the Bulldogs to a state runner-up finish. The story ranks the top 10 NFL-caliber football players to come out of Polk County, spotlighting their high school roots and later professional success.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Frostproof

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