Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed Julie "JC" Hill and Allison Fox on Aug. 25 to fill vacancies on the 10th Judicial Circuit.

Nominations can be sent to [email protected] by 9 a.m. every Monday. The story with the poll will be posted on Monday ...

Police found a "severely decomposed" body in the wooded area behind a Waffle House in Nashville, Tennessee on Friday, Aug. 22 ...

An advocacy group is urging Florida to stop executing veterans convicted of murder. Veterans are center stage in two of ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office said she fatally struck a woman in the early morning hours while one her way to work in West Lakeland, but did not stop.

Winter Haven in 2024 won the district title for the fourth time in the last five years — including three straight — before advancing all the way to the regional semifinals and ending its season with a ...

But with the right mindset and discipline already incorporated in their daily routine, they have built themselves up to be ...

The Hawks were actually down 13-0. But scratching and crawling, it came down to a timely interception by senior defensive ...

The Polk State College Foundation's executive board discussed a request from the administration for up to $125,000 to help ...

The Jacksonville Jaguars and Miami Dolphins played their final preseason game against each other Saturday. Plus, college ...

The 2025 high school football regular season begins this week, and there are more than 150 games this season involving Polk ...

Rick Nolte, who died at age 69, was in his first term on the Polk County School Board after ousting incumbent Sarah Fortney ...