M ONTGOMERY, Ala. ( WSFA) - Montgomery Public Schools announced the appointment of a new Chief of Strategic Partnerships on Tuesday.

Under the agreement, Polk County Public Schools will pay Fortress Secured LLC up to $6.541 million for predevelopment of the high school in Poinciana.

Gibson, 40, has lived in Lake Wales since 1998 and is manager of the Eagle Ridge Mall, having previously worked for Polk County Public Schools. He is a married father of five.

Vaccinations rates continue to trend downwards in Polk County schools. The number of Polk County students with religious exemptions from required school immunizations continues to rise.

A report that could forecast big changes at Des Moines Public Schools is to be released in January. School closures, program consolidations possible.

Myrtice Young, Canter Brown Jr. and Jim Stafford are among a group of well-known Polk County residents being inducted into Polk's Hall of Fame. A Polk County resident for 74 years, Myrtice Young has ...

Polk County Public Schools is one point shy of a “B” grade, they said. The district is beginning the year with nearly 250 staff vacancies, according to Heid.

Polk County Public Schools received a C grade in a report issued Wednesday by the Florida Department of Education. Though the state report listed only grades, the Polk County school district ...