Gertrude Williams was born in Quincy in 1915, during the presidency of Woodrow Wilson, and spent most of her life in Lakeland ...

What kind of businesses or residential developments are missing from Memorial Boulevard? Lakeland wants your thoughts as it ...

Four major barbecue competitions take place in four weeks across Polk County: Pigfest, Smoke OFF the Water, Grills Gone Wild ...

Santa Fe Catholic becomes the second Polk County school with beach volleyball courts on campus and the only one with three ...

The high school graduation rate for Polk County Public Schools improved by nearly four percentage points last year, the state ...

Stephen R. Senn, a Lakeland lawyer, has dedicated more than 730 hours to pro bono, or free, service, since 2019, The Florida ...

Holland is a do-it-all player for the Bloodhounds — a team that has turned things around thanks to a 7-6 start compared to a ...

After one year in Orlando, Ryan Mills has returned to Polk County. The former Lake Region head football coach was named the ...

Haven police say the fight took place at duplexes on Avenue H Northwest. One man is dead, the other faces a manslaughter ...

The chase started when a Florida Highway Patrol trooper said he spotted a car matching the description of one that fled ...

Senior Majesta Arnold led Lake Wales to a pair of team titles at the Polk County Girls Weightlifting Championship and was one ...

After a state finals appearance in 2023, Lake Gibson girls basketball was no more. Finally, the program hired a new coach who ...