Others, like Murphy, are sticking it out, hoping to survive until a bug-free tree or other options arrive to repel the ...

As leaders in the Florida House and Senate, Rep. Josie Tomkow, R-Polk City, and Sen. Ben Albritton, R-Wauchula, have so far ...

An audience filled the Polk County Commission chambers for the annual meeting with legislators, just days before the session ...

A new grant is helping spread awareness about a mission at SPCA Florida: keeping senior dogs in their homes and out of the animal shelter. On Thursday morning, Stella, a ...

The games take place from Friday through Sunday at Mulberry High School in Polk County, and include players from championship ...

according to investigators in Florida. It happened Wednesday, March 5, shortly after the man requested a ride home from a ...

Polk County stopped curbside recycling last October, with commissioners citing rising cost and poor efficiency.

On Monday, March 10, 2025, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced $1.5 million to Winter Haven through the Job Growth Grant Fund ...

Read full article: Fiery Flagler County crash kills one, FHP says The Old Florida Capitol is seen with the tower of the current Florida Capitol rising behind, during a legislative session in ...

SouthState Corp. has closed on a $457 million sale of 165 branches in six states. The Polk County-based bank announced the ...

POLK COUNTY, Fl — A Valrico man with two prior drunk driving arrests was arrested a third time on I-4 on Friday after he was stopped with two children in an SUV on their way to “Disney World ...

Polk County residents voiced their concerns and requests to Florida state legislators at a recent meeting. Funding for various projects, including a new fire station and the expansion of Polk ...