Fourteen schools run by the district improved their grades in 2024-25, including five that improved from a D to a C. None of ...

IMG Academy has changed the names of its football teams, and it will make it a lot easier for high school fans trying to ...

The future of Bartow's East End Catalyst affordable housing project could hinge on Live Local Act, says developer in update to City Commission.

Polk State College got $10 million for the development of its Haines City-Davenport campus and $6.1 million for renovations ...

McCoy Moore moved to Nashville in 2020, writing songs for a music publisher. Now signed with Sony, he's touring and hearing ...

The St. Louis Cardinals (48-42) and the Chicago Cubs (53-36) play the final game of their 3-game series Sunday night. First ...

Polk County Fire Rescue Battalion Chiefs Ramon Gonzalez and Charles True will be moving up the ranks to deputy chiefs, ...

Nominees should be residents who have lived in Lake Wales for at least 50 years and who exemplify a lifetime of service to ...

Overall Polk County students improved in two-thirds of the categories, but fell in others. See how your school did.

Records from Polk County Public Schools showed a rise of 69.2% in battery toward staff during the 2024-2025 school year.

Fireworks in the rain? Three cities in Polk County say their Independence Day festivities will continue rain or shine. Here's ...

July 18 is the deadline for responses to Lake Wales' Request for Qualifications, the first step in finding a developer to ...