Graduation rates in Polk County increased from 78% to 83%, according to state data.

For the first time in Polk State College’s history, all three of its collegiate high schools have earned “A” grades from the Florida Department of Education for the 2024–2025 academic year. Polk State ...

Records from Polk County Public Schools showed a rise of 69.2% in battery toward staff during the 2024-2025 school year.

The small trophy never lets Aaron Greene forget how and where his journey to leadership began. It sits quietly in his home ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed $3 million for an emergency operations center and fire facility in Haines City and $1 million for a municipal annex.

The Texas Department of Transportation announced that the closures will start at 8 p.m. on Friday and last until 9 a.m. Sunday.

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

A long-awaited scientific report commissioned by Polk County says farm pollution threatens the ability to drink clean water and to safely interact with central Iowa streams, Iowa Capital Dispatch ...

A Polk County Sheriff’s Office deputy resigned Wednesday after being arrested for allegedly stealing cash during a traffic stop near Fort Meade, officials said.

Polk County deputy resigns after arrest for stealing cash during traffic stop by: Alaina Papazian Posted: Jun 26, 2025 / 11:55 AM EDT Updated: Jun 26, 2025 / 12:34 PM EDT ...

POLK COUNTY, Iowa (Iowa Capital Dispatch) - A long-awaited scientific report commissioned by Polk County says farm pollution threatens the ability to drink clean water and to safely interact with ...