LAKE WALES — Lake Wales junior pitcher Anna Conroy found her team trailing by two runs after the top of the first inning ...

Kim Downing prevails in her second attempt at the Haines City Commission, taking nearly 53% of the vote in a runoff election ...

The former chief financial officer for the Florida Development Corp., which runs the BizLinc small-business incubator in Lake ...

3 George Jenkins junior Chelsi Williams (girls track and field) won all four of events at the 4A-10 district meet. She won ...

The owner of the Smokey Bones chain, Fat Brands, has closed its North Lakeland location and is redesigning it to become a ...

The city will send a letter in June spelling out its Capital City Clean-up. It offers collection points for debris while ...

There will be plenty of stories to follow in high school football from new starters to new coaches and rising stars.

Lake Wales is the last Polk County public school to win a state title in 1993, and Santa Fe Catholic, a private school, won ...

Of the state's 30 top homes for alligators, eight are in Polk County or right along its border. And one tiny Winter Haven ...

The 26-year-old man had been radicalized into the Moorish "sovereign citizen" movement at Fresno State. His mother hadn't ...

Ed Strickler of Haines City learned at age 30 that he had polycystic kidney disease, which causes dark, fluid-filled cysts to ...

Polk has advanced teams to the final four in all but two years the tournament has been held. That trek begins with this ...