Daily Ridge News As Polk State College faces questions about its future leadership, two of Polk County’s most respected ...

Juneteenth, the holiday recognizing the official end of slavery, is celebrated in a wide array of events across two weeks in ...

Outlying communities on the outer margins ... Recent hurricanes and citrus diseases in Florida also have made it more attractive for some Polk County growers to sell their citrus groves to ...

Residents and county officials are at odds over plans to accommodate growth by widening Thompson Nursery Road and adding bike ...

Polk County emergency management officials kick off their hurricane preparedness expo Tuesday in the Davenport area to better ...

FloridaCommerce announced today that Polk State College is one of five colleges awarded a Florida Job Growth Grant to expand its advanced manufacturing and industrial trades training programs. The $2.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A new grant is helping spread awareness about a mission at SPCA Florida: keeping senior dogs in their homes and out of the animal shelter. On Thursday morning ...