No. 18 Lake Wales (5-1) will have a bye week and next play Oct. 8 at Jones High School (3-1), a team that's ranked No. 23 in ...

The Lake Wales Public Library will host its Adult Book Faire on Oct. 6 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., with local authors scheduled to ...

The 1,366-acre Stoneridge property, which Lake Wales approved for a mixed-use development, is now recommended for Polk's land ...

The simplest way to make the playoffs is for a team to win its district games. A team can lose all the other games on its ...

It's time again for one of Lakeland's signature "swansational" events that, honestly, is hard to describe if you haven't seen ...

The driver and passenger of a Honda Accord, a married couple from Winter Haven, died in a three-vehicle crash in Auburndale, ...

Winter Haven will need help to win the district. Poinciana and Haines City are 2-0 in the district. Poinciana is off next week and plays Davenport, Haines City and George Jenkins in consecutive weeks.

Florida Polytechnic University in Lakeland has revealed the designs for its planned 138,000-square-foot Student Achievement ...

The prosecution and defense rested in the murder trial of TJ Wiggins. The jury will likely hear closing arguments on Sept. 28 ...

Three people died Sept. 24 after the vehicle they were in cross in front of a dump truck west of Lake Wales, the Polk County ...

Who has the best tacos in Polk County? Tough question, especially when there's so many options. In our poll below, we list ...

Vote now on which Polk County high school volleyball had the best week. This poll will end 8 p.m. Sept. 30, 2026.