When Polk County bought the property, the main purpose was for water treatment and slowing the flow into the Peace River. “It ...

Barbie Harden Hall says she was inspired to challenge Daniel Webster when her advocacy efforts on behalf of her late son fell ...

Laurel Lee, a former circuit judge and Florida secretary of state, is defending her seat against Hillsborough County ...

It's been another wild week of Polk County football action. Here are some of the highlights, including an offensive explosion ...

Rep. Melony Bell is leaving the Florida Legislature to challenge Lori Edwards, who has served as Polk Supervisor of Elections ...

This week's featured SPCA pets are the wildly playful Rodney, the lovable bear Colt, the chatty Souki and the snuggly kitten ...

Early voting for the Nov. 5 General Election begins in Polk County on Monday and continues through Nov. 3, according to a ...

The 2020 ballot in Polk County required two pages, the second containing only a few county charter amendments. Some voters ...

Republican Jennifer Kincart Jonsson won a four-person primary and now faces Democrat Ashley Herrmann in the Florida House ...

Frostproof Mayor Jon Albert, who won a six-person Republican primary election, faces John Hill of Poinciana, the only ...

Lake Gibson unleashed the full force of its offense and rolled to a big win over Winter Haven on Friday night.