Polk County ... the Polk County Commission to pass a resolution to exclude boats from areas and designate those areas for swimming on three lakes. The exclusion zones are on Lake Winterset ...

Residents of memory care units across Polk County are “painting Polk purple” by giving residents a creative outlet, and for one artist, rekindling a lifelong passion.

Daryl Ward, executive director of the Polk Arts & Cultural Alliance, will serve as interim leader of the Ashley Gibson ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A birthday celebration near Lake Wales on Saturday took a dramatic and unexpected turn when one partygoer ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - An undocumented immigrant from Haiti was arrested on Friday by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office after allegedly refusing to clean up an oil spill that threatened Eagle Lake. Alex ...

Trustee Ashley Bell Barnett accused Polk State President Angela Garcia Falconetti of concealing enrollment numbers and ...

Lake Wales city commissioners signaled support for annexing 1,202 acres in anticipation of the Stoneridge project. A binding ...

A. Thomas Dotson of Lakeland has been an avid wildlife and nature photographer for decades. His work from Circle B Bar ...

A school zone speed limit must not be less than 15 mph except by local regulation. No school zone speed limit shall be more ...

Are there plans to sell the wood chips, use them on state and county projects ... was removed from waterways in Polk, ...

Center proposed for weddings, community gatherings By Christa Price Sign up for our daily email newsletter Get the latest ...

A Code Red Air Quality Alert is in place for Polk ... The fire was 69% contained. Polk County officials said late Saturday that residents of the Lake Adger subdivision could return after an evacuation ...