A budget shortfall and proposed tax overhaul put pressure on Polk County supervisors — themselves highly paid — to act on ...

Defense lawyers asked a Polk County judge to consider a dismissal Monday in the case of a Lufkin man beaten to death on ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public’s help to identify the suspects in a theft and trespass incident that ...

Two men were arrested over the weekend for firing guns out of a pickup truck, carrying two minors, around Polk County, the ...

Polk County’s track and field athletes delivered several strong performances at Friday’s Swain County High School ...

Three days after suffering a 15-run loss at R-S Central, Polk County’s softball team delivered a much-improved performance ...

FWC officials will share the draft of a Land Management Plan for Creek Ranch Wildlife Management Area in eastern Polk County ...

As Polk County updated Winter Haven about the Thompson Nursery Road project, residents pressed their desire for a sidewalk ...

With the departure of Polk County Administrator John Norris, supervisors will turn their attention to hiring a successor. But ...

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

Strong thunderstorms bring the potential for tornadoes are expected across portions of Florida this weekend and into Monday.