Corrections

Information with photos on page B3 on Wednesday misidentified the speaker in the top photo as Melanie Wood. The subject was actually Lissette Velasquez, who was speaking as a Fancelli Family Future Leaders Elementary Scholarship recipient at Polk Community College. A story on page B1 on Wednesday incorrectly stated prosecutors have offered a plea deal to Mercades Nichols. They have not yet  READ MORE

Corrections

A short article in Datelines on page B1 on Tuesday gave an incorrect date for the trial of Marshal Seymour. The trial is tentatively scheduled to start Monday. An article on page B4 on Tuesday

Correction

A holiday closing list on page B1 on Monday incorrectly reported that the Citrus Connection would be closed on Tuesday for Veterans Day. The Citrus Connection office will be open and buses will be

Corrections

The time listed on page C3 on Thursday for Saturday's football game between Florida and Vanderbilt was incorrect. The game is at 8 p.m. on ESPN2. In the Polk precinct results for the election

Corrections

A Good Cause item on page D3 on Sunday incorrectly said Mulberry United Methodist Church is in Lakeland. Because of incorrect information provided to The Ledger, the name of Webber International

Correction

A headline on page C11 on Sunday gave an incorrect score for the Auburn-Mississippi football game. The correct score was Mississippi 17, Auburn 7.

Correction

In the Nov. 1 edition of The Ledger, former Lt. Fred Daniell's name was misspelled in a small headline on page B1.

Corrections

A story on page B4 on Thursday incorrectly reported the Lake Wales Family Literacy Coalition is sponsoring the pancake breakfast Nov. 8 at the Lake Wales High School. The sponsor is the Lake Wales

Correction

An article Tuesday on page A2 about the banks rescue plan included a small headline that referred incorrectly to the amount as $125 million. It is $125 billion.

Corrections

A story on page B1 on Sunday incorrectly suggested the Kathleen and Lake Gibson high school marching bands didn't receive superior ratings in any of the categories of marching and maneuvering,

Corrections

An article in the Datelines section on page B1 on Monday and the Florida Lottery listings on page B3 had incorrect information for the Lotto payoffs for tickets with four of the six numbers drawn

Correction

A list of high school volleyball district tournaments on page C8 on Thursday incorrectly listed the Class 2A-10 tournament as being at Fort Meade. It will be played at All Saints' Academy.

Correction

In biographical information for Tampa Bay Rays manager Joe Maddon on page A9 on Wednesday, the name of Maddon's hometown, Hazleton, Pa., was misspelled.

Corrections

A headline on a football story on page C3 on Tuesday incorrectly said the New England Patriots beat the Denver Broncos, 34-0, on Monday night. That was the score after three quarters. The final score 

Corrections

Because of incorrect information given to The Ledger, Carol Platt was listed as a Republican Party committeewoman in a political column item on page B2 on Monday. Although a past precinct

Corrections

On www.theledger.com over the weekend, organist Diane Bish was identified in a photo caption as the former host of the TV show "The Joy of Music." Bish still hosts the program. In the bowling

Correction

A People and Changes item on page C7 on Tuesday said Envisors is the only civil engineering firm in Polk County to have a LEED accredited professional on staff. In fact, BCI Engineers &

Clarifications

A story on page A1 on Tuesday said Steve Uiterwyk opened his Volvo dealership five years ago. In fact, Uiterwyk acquired the existing Volvo franchise in Lakeland from Robert G. Waters five years ago.

Corrections

Adam Sandler was misidentified as Ben Stiller in a headline and caption on page 9 of Thursday's Timeout. A story on page C8 on Tuesday said Anna Hancock of George Jenkins High School won the girls 

The Ledger strives to publish a newspaper that is fair, honest and accurate. However, mistakes happen. When they do, contact:

• Executive Editor Skip Perez: 802-7500 or skip.perez@theledger.com
• Managing Editor Lenore Devore: 802-7501 or lenore.devore@theledger.com
• Or the appropriate department and speak to the section editor.

Corrections for the news report appear on Page B1 in print and the Local section online, headed "Corrections" or "Clarifications."