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As more residents move to Polk County, the FDOT is working on a project to alleviate traffic headaches along County Line Road and U.S. 92 due to frequent train crossings.
Morrison County announces road and trail maintenance, including culvert installation on County Road 226 and mowing.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis vetoed nearly $600 million from the state budget, impacting some Polk County projects. Haines City's emergency operations center, fire facility, and municipal annex ...
"We're hoping that this comprehensive report will serve as a guide," Supervisor Matt McCoy said.
The budget includes $10 million for Polk State College's planned Haines City-Davenport campus and $6.1 million for its Lakeland Academic Center.
A plant that only is known to exist in Polk County, the Blushing Scrub Balm, is at risk due to proposed routes for a planned toll road, native plant enthusiasts say.
Residents and county officials are at odds over plans to accommodate growth by widening Thompson Nursery Road and adding bike lanes.
SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. -- The following roads are closed due to flooding in Snata Rosa County on Monday. Ebenezer Church Road between Dykestown Road and Ebene ...
Manitowoc County highway XX to face temporary daily closures amid culvert replacements A posted detour will be in place.
Emergency personnel responded, but found Travis Shimpa, 39, of rural Erskine, Minnesota, had died on the scene. Evidence showed that Shimpa was northbound on the graveled County Road 38.
Polk County led the area in population growth between 2020 and 2024, a trend experts say will continue. (Courtesy of the Central Florida Regional Planning Council) ...