The tentative Polk County budget for 2024-25 is expected to pass Monday after a final public hearing. Here's why many will be ...

Lake Wales commissioners allotted $138,000 to fix drainage and road surface problems that arose during the reconfiguring of ...

Another bad loss for Florida football, and a significant step toward end of the Billy Napier era as boosters are willing to ...

Every few months, we host a series of sit-down-and-watch-it parties for majors, minors, hangers-on, significant others and ...

The average fuel price in state has fallen about 15 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the state ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Florida dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

Corey Butler catches a 66-yard touchdown pass from Blake Johnson that gives Bartow a 29-8 lead in the fourth quarter.

Bartow had three turnovers on offense and numerous penalties but still dominated Haines City for a 35-8 victory.

Preview all of the adoptable pets at www.spcaflorida.org. To meet or adopt a pet located at SPCA Florida, stop by the ...

The city will vote Monday on whether to negotiate with a Bartow firm to redesign South Florida Avenue. But an agreement with ...

Polk County commissioners voted 3-2 to support a resolution from a conservative group alleging potential fraud in Florida's ...

Polk County Fire Chief Hezedean Smith has resigned days after a report said the agency suffered from a "toxic" work ...