Davenport High School valedictorian Savannah Ballesteros gives her address during the graduation ceremony at the RP Funding ...

Nightly detours are planned from May 26 through May 29 related to bridge construction over State Road 33 at Interstate 4 in ...

Kathleen High School salutatorian Camille Foreman gives her address during the graduation ceremonies at the RP Funding Center ...

Bartow's planned aquatics center project is cut due to fiscal constraints and looming property tax reforms in Florida.

The Florida Southern College men's golf team won its 14th NCAA national championship on Friday, May 22, defeating Wingate University of North Carolina 3-2 in the final. Friday's win gave the storied ...

LONGWOOD — As a power hitting first baseman for Lake Wales, sophomore Mattie Cockrell has had many big hits for the Highlanders but her biggest at-bat came playing small ball. Cockrell successfully ...

Auburndale and Fort Meade competed against each other in a jamboree style format spring football game Thursday, May 21, 2026, ...

Two vacancies on Polk County court arose from the promotion of Judge Rachelle Williamson and Judge Kevin Kohl from county to ...

Florida Poly hired Lakeland and LCS’ Nikki Jessee as the new women's basketball head coach, which kicks off the program.

Mulberry High School valedictorian Isacc Alvarez Mendoza poses with Principal Michael Young during the graduation ceremony at ...

At least 78 of those who died in the Vietnam War hailed from Polk County, according to a list on the Virtual Wall.

The Polk Education Foundation recently received a $50,000 contribution from Suncoast Credit Union. That donation included a ...