Newly elected representatives Jill Altringer and Mark Holm were sworn in to the Polk County Board of Supervisors on Thursday ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A Polk County man already in jail for theft is facing new charges after being caught on camera committing ...

This year, we’re looking for 90%, which is a no-kill status in the nation,” said Shelley Thayer, SPCA Florida’s executive director. Thayer said it was just seven years ag ...

According to the executive director of SPCA Florida, 80% of animals in county shelters were released alive, a continuation of ...

John Hill of Lake Wales was elected as chair of the Polk County Democratic Party during a meeting in December.

The proposed closure of Lake Marion Road has been cut from 220 days to 113. But at least one commissioner remains incensed.

Polk County-based SouthState Corp. has closed on its purchase of the Independent Bank Group, a deal that allows SouthState to ...

The suspect involved in the law enforcement action that took place in the 200 block of Polk Street on January 1 has been ...

An estimated 10,000 arrived to see Carter at the Lakeland Civic Center on Oct. 31, 1980, just four days before the ...

A Hillsborough sheriff’s deputy was arrested Saturday on a domestic battery charge at his Polk County home. Polk County ...

Polk County Parks will implement new camping rules from 2025, including a 14-day limit and stricter vehicle and age ...

Keep Polk Beautiful will host its annual Bring One For The Chipper event at Camp Antioch on Saturday, Jan. 4 from 9 a.m. to ...