As the high school football season nears the midpoint, time is running out for teams that have district title and/or playoff ...

Bobby Williams, a recent candidate for governor, and Austin Gravley, a Frostproof councilman, are among Republicans ...

Here are The Ledger's top athletes and teams from last week, including golf, volleyball and bowling performances.

Tony Lee "TJ" Wiggins is on trial for three counts of first-degree murder in the 2020 shooting deaths of three men on a fishing trip. Forensic investigators testified about collecting evidence, ...

Lakeland and Lake Wales are the top teams but more than half the season remains.

It's the fifth time this year that the town has issued a boil-water notice for all or part of the city. This one has lasted ...

State Sen. Angie Nixon and former U.S. Rep. Gwen Graham are scheduled to speak Sept. 19 at an event in Lakeland.

Lakeland, Lake Wales and Lakeland Christian at 1-2-3 lead the way in The Ledger's Polk County high school football rankings through four weeks.

The cameras in front of Horizons Elementary will go online Sept. 21, looking for drivers traveling more than 10 mph over the ...

Alexis "Lexi" Kramer, 22, was a passenger in a McLaren driven by fellow influencer James Wehr when it crashed Sept. 13 in ...

Bartow's Barron won the George Jenkins Invitational, and here are the Polk County golf results. Find out how Barron now ...

Haines City's proposed budget likely means lower property taxes and fire assessments. Yet the city still expects more revenue because of new construction.