Nearly 50 protests are planned across Florida July 17, in response to what organizers call "civil and human attacks" by the ...

The leaders of three colleges or universities in Polk County have been named to the annual Florida 500 list released by Florida Trend magazine.

Six Polk County properties are on the 2023 Florida Forever Priority List approved by the Board of Florida’s Internal Improvement Trust Fund.

In recent weeks, the Florida Department of Transportation presented its recommendations to the Polk Transportation Planning Organization after conducting a study and survey for SunRail expansion in… ...

The budget includes $10 million for Polk State College's planned Haines City-Davenport campus and $6.1 million for its ...

As Hurricane Milton makes its way through Florida, officials in Polk County announced a list of flooded roads.

Polk County students improved their passing rates in 24 of 36 tested categories on the Florida Assessment of Student Thinking (FAST) exams. While showing improvement in numerous categories, Polk ...

Polk County election results -- Polk County will hold its municipal elections on April 5th, 2022. The cities participating this year will be Lake Wales, Haines City, Bartow, Davenport and Dundee.

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Seven Polk County municipalities will hold elections on April 1, Polk County Supervisor of Elections Melony Bell announced. Candidate qualifying closed in the last slate of municipalities on Feb. 14.

Winter Haven's trail system includes many shops, restaurants, theaters and other amenities. MLK Park is part of the City of Winter Haven’s trail network, which spans more than 14 miles.