A day after historic rain flooded nearby Plant City and flood-weary portions of Polk County saw waters rise, more is on the way. Here's what to expect.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa secretary of state's office has rejected a second redistricting plan for Polk County supervisor districts.

District 27 covers southern Polk County, along with Hardee, DeSoto and Charlotte counties and part of Lee County. Gary White can be reached at gary.white@theledger.com or 863-802-7518. Follow on X ...

Polk County Fire Rescue plans to open its new Moore Road Fire Station 25 on May 23 at 8525 Moore Road in Lakeland. The ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. on Friday and includes speeches from ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – As Duke Energy nears the completion of a new transmission line in Polk County, there will be some traffic impacts this weekend as helicopter work continues to install ...

Polk County implements new boating restrictions on select lakes, establishing designated swim areas and addressing safety concerns from residents, while sparking mixed reactions within the community.

District 27 covers southern Polk County, along with Hardee, DeSoto and Charlotte counties and part of Lee County. Gary White can be reached at gary.white@theledger.com or 863-802-7518. Follow on X ...