The $150,000 grant from Volunteer Florida Foundation grant will provide critical funding for the Polk Milton Recovery ...

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Motorists should expect nighttime lane closures Sunday through Thursday nights on U.S. 98 between State Road 60 and County Road 540A.

Lakeland's Kelin Hendrix rushes for three touchdowns as the Dreadnaughts defeat Sebring, plus other key district high school ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office said the woman pulled in front of the ambulance, which had lights and sirens engaged.

Southeastern University in Lakeland reported a record enrollment of 13,636 for fall 2025, a 16% increase from the previous ...

The Publix board of directors set its fourth quarter dividend on its common stock at 11.05-cents per share Oct. 1. The ...

The Florida Lottery offers several draw games for those hoping to win one of the available jackpots. Here’s a look at the ...

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The TPO's Polk Vision Zero Action Plan is designed to reduce the number of traffic related fatalities and serious injuries to ...

Sharon Kurschner will be honored as Lake Wales Pioneer of the Year during the 49th Annual Pioneer Days festival on Oct. 25 in ...

Combee Road (State Road 659) in Lakeland is being reduced to one lane south of Carol Way, about 3,000 feet south of U.S. 92.