The plan could dramatically change the junction of U.S. 92 and County Line Road and affect businesses on both sides. See the ...

Republican candidates, three of them incumbents, easily won Tuesday’s five elections for seats in the Florida Legislature in districts that contain parts of Polk County. The results continue a ...

The Kosciusko County Area Plan Commission made two major decisions Wednesday, July 2, regarding right-of-way vacations in lake-area subdivisions, voting to deny one controversial request and ...

The Carroll County Board of Commissioners is expected to approve a consent agenda with five items at the meeting on Tuesday, July 8.

For Carrie Zeidman, a 10th generation Californian, the search uncovered a link to some pioneer families in the Pacific Northwest and Polk County. Zeidman’s great grandmother was adopted and her mother ...

The conservation easement restricting development and preserving agriculture on the Young’s ranch is a done deal now. That means the federal government won’t reimburse Summit Lands for using its ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis vetoed nearly $600 million from the state budget, impacting some Polk County projects. Haines City's emergency operations center, fire facility, and municipal annex ...

Deputies in Polk County shot a man, Wilfrido Ramon Morales, after he fired at officers and his wife during a domestic dispute.

In order to meet the needs of the residents in the area, beginning July 1, the Haines City Rotary Club will become the Northeast Polk County Rotary Club. For more information on meetings, visit ...

In documents provided by the Polk County Property Appraiser’s Office, as of June, two projects were approved for the 2024 tax roll under Live Local Act tax breaks for developments.