Just two years later, the Trump administration has returned it to its previous designation, but it’s named after a different Polk, General James H. Polk, a World War II veteran and Silver Star ...

Animal advocates in Polk County are gearing up to use their voices to advocate for change at Polk County Animal Control. And it’s not the first time they’ve done so.

On July 11, 2025, the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk held a re-designation ceremony to officially install the base as Fort Polk once again.“In designating this installation as Fort Polk ...

Fort Polk became Fort Polk once again. But this time the base's name refers to Gen. James H. Polk, awarded the Silver Star ...

Corporal punishment: New Florida law requires parental permission before a school may paddle a student, Florida Phoenix ...

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Live updates and the latest news as the Senate votes on amendment to the Trump-backed Republican domestic policy bill.

The president accuses Selzer of fraud after she conducted a poll right before the 2024 election that showed Kamala Harris ...

LAKELAND, Fla. – A Lakeland man was arrested Friday by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office after an eagle-eyed Polk County School Board (PCSB) employee spotted a PCSB-owned iPad for sale on Facebook ...

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

The number of people experiencing homelessness in Polk County continues to rise, according to a new point-in-time, or PIT, count from local agency Homeward. Approximately 779 individuals were ...