Rapid growth in Florida's Heartland weighs heavily on aging infrastructure. Paving new roads harms already imperiled ...

Free breakfasts, lunches and snacks are available to Polk County kids all summer long — no ID, no cost, and at most locations ...

Polk County Sheriff's Central Center is a public school located in Bartow, FL, which is in a fringe rural ... This information relates to schools run by this school's state operating agency.

Polk Avenue Elementary School is a charter school located in Lake Wales, FL, which is in a mid-size suburb setting. The student population of Polk Avenue Elementary School is 531 and the school ...

Polk County, FL (May 15, 2025) – A fatal collision involving a pickup truck and a tractor-trailer occurred early Wednesday morning on Old Polk City Road near County Road 557. The crash, reported at ...

Polk County's burn ban has been lifted due to recent heavy rains lowering the fire risk. The Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI) is down to 201 as of May 14. Residents are still urged to exercise ...

The owners of the community ... In 2021, the Florida company FLLWCC bought the property for $700,000, according to Polk County records. The authorized member for the company listed in state ...

The owners of the community, centered around a century ... called the Country Club of Lake Wales. In 2021, the Florida ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Four teens have been arrested after deputies say they were involved in a "brutal beating" that left a 35-year-old Mulberry man seriously hurt. The attack was initially ...

THIS IS LAKE KISSIMMEE, WHERE FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE SAY THAT ... friends and the community."Polk County Fire Rescue said it also responded to the scene. FWC said a nuisance alligator trapper ...

Florida. Lee County Sheriff's Office video screengrab “The call came in ... around (7 a.m. Friday) and it was seen to have crawled up to a couple different residences within the community ...