The Polk County Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office is hosting a passport application event on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The Southwest Florida Water Management District plans to conduct prescribed burns through March at the Green Swamp Wilderness ...

Tate Darner, whose father is former Florida Southern head coach Linc Darner, has led Santa Fe Catholic to the No. 1 seed in ...

George Jenkins, Lake Gibson and McKeel wrestling all had good showings at districts last week. Now it's time to kick it up a ...

Lakeland police said a collision repair business told detectives when a Range Rover came in matching that description and ...

Among his priorities, the governor said he wants to force local police to assist with immigration enforcement and require ...

A ban on TikTok in the U.S. – a congressional bill signed by President Biden – could go into effect Sunday, Jan. 15. Here's ...

Gertrude Williams was born in Quincy in 1915, during the presidency of Woodrow Wilson, and spent most of her life in Lakeland ...

Friends and family celebrated the 110th birthday for Gertrude Williams, a longtime Lakeland resident now living in Winter ...

Four major barbecue competitions take place in four weeks across Polk County: Pigfest, Smoke OFF the Water, Grills Gone Wild ...

The high school graduation rate for Polk County Public Schools improved by nearly four percentage points last year, the state ...

What kind of businesses or residential developments are missing from Memorial Boulevard? Lakeland wants your thoughts as it ...