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

Polk County Commissioners have passed a resolution establishing vessel exclusion zones for designated swim areas in certain areas of three lakes.

However, property owners in Polk County, excluding West Salem, will on average see their property taxes fall after they finished paying off a $20 million road bond. In addition to bonds ...

Once considered one of Florida's top courses, it's fallen into disrepair. Now the owner wants to put 1,100 more homes in the ...

Dave Schmitt, an engineer and authorized agent for the owners, requested approval of a future land use map amendment ... bought the property for $700,000, according to Polk County records.

I GET UPSET. IT’S MY HOUSE. IT’S MY PROPERTY. I TAKE CARE OF IT. IT’S HER PRIDE AND JOY. SUSAN EISENHOWER MOVED INTO THIS YORK COUNTY HOME ALMOST TEN YEARS AGO. BUT OVER THE PAST FEW MONTHS ...