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Davenport Elementary in Florida, a Classical Revival building, has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Polk County's tourism strategy is paying off, with private businesses investing heavily in new attractions and accommodations ...
Polk County looks to keep the millage rate the same, meaning most property owners will pay more. Fire, trash and utility ...
The Dream House is officially open to the public — and it could be yours, along with a new set of wheels.
China responds after reports Iran seeks J-10 fighter jets Delta passengers were stranded on a tiny island in the middle of ...
POLK COUNTY, Fla. — There is a hidden spot in Polk County where pilots have been going to for 60 years to get a specialized type of training. It’s also a place where anyone can come and go for ...
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office, Winter Haven Police Department and Polk County Fire Rescue were searching Thursday afternoon for a juvenile in Lake Roy who was swimming ...
For Black History Month, we celebrate Polk County Fire Rescue Chief Dr. Hezedean Smith, the agency's first Black chief.
James K. Polk (1845-49): “That’s a gentleman named — and we call him — President Polk. He was sort of a real-estate guy. He was — people don’t realize — he was a one-termer.
TAVARES, Fla. — Lake County Judge Emily Curington set the bond at $1 million for Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez on Friday morning as he sat in an orange jumpsuit while facing federal ...
Located in Broward County, about 30 miles north of Miami, beach-centric Fort Lauderdale sits on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. The area's also home to several museums, shopping districts and ...
Encompassing an area of about 8 square miles, Destin isn't a difficult city to maneuver. There are 13 public access points for visitors wanting to spend a day on Destin's clean white sand or in ...