Timothy Coon was Polk County's first Black judge, a retired Air Force Reserve officer, an avid golfer, a married man of 48 ...

Eleven municipalities in Polk County hold elections in April. If you're thinking about running, here's what you need to know.

The proposal from Fortress Secured LLC set a total project cost of $182.2 million and a construction timeline of 22 months ...

A Florida driver fast asleep beside a store’s gas pumps turned violent when awakened and bit a deputy’s K-9 partner on the ...

a registered voter in Florida and in Polk County, reside within the city limits continuously for 18 months prior to the date the term of office starts and hold no other public office. In Davenport ...

The Eastern Florida State College baseball team fell to Chipola College in the Visit Panama City Beach College Baseball Classic on Saturday.

A Polk County convicted felon is accused of attempted murder of a law enforcement officer not long after getting out of ...

Amid ongoing Polk County rancor, Supervisor Tom Hockensmith alleges Des Moines City Council member Joe Gatto is angling for his board seat.

The Florida Legislature allocated $16.2 million in 2021 for the renovation of Polk State's Winter Haven Fine Arts Building, ...

The Polk County Republican Executive Committee ... Josie Tomkow, R-Polk City. The Tallahassee showdown comes as Florida’s top elected officials are expressing solidarity with President Donald ...

Haines City Police were busy Sunday afternoon when they received three calls in minutes reporting shots fired, a bicyclist getting hit by a car, and a car running into a church.

The following real estate transactions of more than $1 million were filed in Charlotte, Collier, Hillsborough, Lee, Manatee, ...