An open Florida 16th Congressional District seat has attracted three candidates: Sydney Gruters, Kelly Kirschner and Mark Davis.

Polk County and the union representing Polk EMS and paramedics has secured a tentative contract with a 4th shift to reduce ...

Top-seeded All Saints pulls out tight third set and goes on to defeat Tampa Bay HEAT to capture the Class 1A, District 9 ...

Winter Haven head volleyball coach Dylan Sechrest had a little bit of uncertainty heading into 2026 with some new players at ...

Several Polk County intersections feature new traffic signals with bags over them. Are these four-way stops? Here's what the ...

Author Orlando Gutiérrez-Boronat will speak as Polk State College holds a Victims of Communism Day event on Nov. 5 on the Lakeland campus.

Democratic incumbent Darren Soto faces off against GOP challenger Dan Green in Florida's 9th Congressional District, a seat ...

"We played OK last night," Winter Haven head volleyball coach Dylan Sechrest said. "Got a lot of kids playing time and got ...

Senior Blake Herrington is the lone starter remaining from Haines City's 2024 district football championship team.

As the regular season winds down, fewer teams are in the hunt for a playoff spot yet there still are district titles up for ...

Fort Meade Interim Fire Chief Philippe Antoine recommended using two city-owned spaces near the fire station as temporary ...

Pronunciation problems alone won't doom a storm name. History shows retirement decisions hinge on impact and a committee vote.