November 21, 2008 updated 01:24 pm
Haines City's mayor promises to 'rectify any and all services'
HAINES CITY - Haines City Mayor Roy Tyler made a promise to a packed City Commission on Thursday night.
"This city's leadership will rectify any and all services for its citizens," Tyler said before allowing citizen comments on the recent turmoil at the Haines City Police Department.
"These
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