McCoy Moore moved to Nashville in 2020, writing songs for a music publisher. Now signed with Sony, he's touring and hearing ...

After achieving his first PGA Tour win in the Rocket Classic, Potgieter jumps all the way to 41 in the PGA money leader ...

AME church officials from across Florida gathered to protest a Bartow police K9 search of a local pastor's car.

Polk County Fire Rescue Battalion Chiefs Ramon Gonzalez and Charles True will be moving up the ranks to deputy chiefs, ...

Llewellyn King, a ubiquitous presence in newspapers, on public television and radio for decades, is himself a naturalized ...

The right has played hardball, and the aftermath may serve them up a twisted brew of real socialists, Republican haters, and ...

Republicans Scott Franklin, Laurel Lee and Daniel Webster voted for the bill, while Democrat Darren Soto opposed it. The ...

Fireworks in the rain? Three cities in Polk County say their Independence Day festivities will continue rain or shine. Here's ...

July 18 is the deadline for responses to Lake Wales' Request for Qualifications, the first step in finding a developer to ...

Lake Hamilton mayor is ousted Challenger Phyllis Hall easily ousted Lake Hamilton Mayor Marlene M. Wagner, capturing 62.7% of the vote. Wagner received 37.3%. Incumbent Robert Mathis fended off ...

Auburndale football's James Tilus had himself a year in 2024, leading to multiple Division I programs extending him offers.

Records from Polk County Public Schools showed a rise of 69.2% in battery toward staff during the 2024-2025 school year.