Polk County

Auburndale, Florida — Omega Mothersill, a dedicated educator at Auburndale High School in Polk County, has been named a recipient…

BARTOW, FL – County Manager Bill Beasley announced the appointment of Brian Cogswell as the new Director of the Polk County…

The Department of War has identified four U.S. Army Reserve soldiers killed in Kuwait while supporting Operation Epic Fury .…

WINTER HAVEN, FL (March 3, 2026) — Early Monday morning, a domestic disturbance call involving possible gunfire escalated into a…

LAKELAND, FL – Tuesday, March 3, 2026 – The Lakeland City Commission voted yesterday to approve an increase in the…

LAKELAND, FL – February 27, 2026 – Atala Counseling, a local mental health practice dedicated to serving the Lakeland community,…

WINTER HAVEN, FL – On March 2, 2026, at approximately 1:45 a.m., a Polk County Sheriff’s Office deputy responded to…

Winter Haven, FL – On Sunday, March 1, 2026, at approximately 5:39 p.m., Polk County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested 55-year-old…

The Haines City Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire in the Chanler Ridge neighborhood at approximately 7:20 a.m.…

Lakeland Downtown Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association (ABWA) Offers Local Impact Scholarships Worth $2,000 + Several other Scholarships…