The commissioners were being asked by a representative for the developer, Sarah Case with Next Level Planning and Permitting of Lakeland, for a change in zoning ... areas of Polk County, including ...

At an unruly Town Commission meeting, residents shouted their anger about traffic, water, infrastructure and other ails of ...

What’s his deal: A former Assembly member, Manhattan borough president and city comptroller, Stringer certainly has the ...

According to the Polk County Property Appraiser ... Rec Room proprietor Conn O’Leary and his partners have operated another bar, Cob & Pen, on South Florida Avenue since 2016 and the Rec Room since ...

Polk County ranks 57th among 67 in the state for overall child welfare in the Florida 2025 Child Well-Being Index, down from ...

A strong cold front is approaching Florida with severe weather to several areas through Wednesday. Here's what to expect in Polk County.

LAKE WALES, Fla. - Polk County is one of the fastest growing areas in Florida, so finding a sustainable water supply is a top priority. A groundbreaking ceremony was held for the Southeast Lower ...

Freezing temperatures and hazardous wind chills are expected in the Panhandle and North Florida Thursday night. What kind of ...

As of Feb. 14, there are 17 Florida counties with a drought index over 500, which indicates drought and increased fire danger.

were more on par with the average temperatures much of Florida would have in April or May." While Polk County won't expect freezing temperatures, it's expected to drop into the 30s Thursday night ...