In a reversal of the standard sequence, Emily Burse received a bachelor’s degree from Polk State College 23 days before ...

With the funding, Lakeland Electric would develop a framework other municipal utilities could follow for exploring options ...

The average fuel price in state is about the same price as a month earlier. According to the EIA, gas prices across the state ...

FDOT administrators and Fort Meade officials celebrated the completion of the $19.2 million John Singletary bridge five ...

LAKELAND — As they stood in a single-file line in a school hallway, ready for the transition to a different classroom, most of the first-graders in aqua-blue shirts struck the same distinctive ...

The lawsuit alleges the district has withheld information about available seats in concurrency letters, which are required ...

If the House plan were enacted, nearly 22,000 students at 15 colleges would become ineligible to receive EASE funds, ...

Ridge Community had mixed results in 2024. The Bolts were 7-3 last season and were with two of the losses being by one score.

Roaches played a role in the temporarily closure of one cafe, and a few other inspections that failed to meet standards.

Amber HIll, 36 of Fort Meade died in a head-on collision with a semi truck May 27 near Mulberry, the Polk County Sheriff’s ...

Haven affordable housing complex, Jersey Commons, has drawn interest from more than 11,000 applicants as it offers mental ...

Aldi is rapidly expanding in Florida, converting former Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket locations and opening new stores. The company plans to have converted approximately 220 Winn-Dixie and ...