Lakeland opens against Auburndale on Thursday. The Bloodhounds better be ready — they played just seven minutes in their ...

Travis Hunter did not play with an upper body injury as the Jaguars tied the Saints. The Dolphins and Bucs came away with wins in Preseason Week 2.

Lake Wales routed Springstead while the Lakeland Christian-Auburndale game was called in the first quarter. More games also were canceled.

R. Bruce Anderson is the Dr. Sarah D. and L. Kirk McKay, Jr. Endowed Chair in American History, Government, and Civics and Miller Distinguished Professor of Political Science at Florida Southern ...

Scottie Scheffler leads the six automatic qualifiers for the US Ryder Cup team, followed by J.J. Spaun, Xander Schauffele, Russell Henley, Harris English and Bryson DeChambeau.

Truth in Millage notices, which show property owners what their taxes will be under proposed rates, are already online and ...

Six new members will be inducted into the Polk Arts and Culture Hall of Fame. The inductees, including the late painter ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office said he sold the cocaine that killed a 65-year-old Bartow woman in October 2024.

Debora Bland has opened her first brick-and-mortar venture serving up Bavarian pretzels and Polish donuts along with coffee ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office said no foul play was suspected in the fatal fire in The Hamptons golf community.

Two people died in a mobile home fire in Auburndale on the afternoon of Aug. 12. The Polk County Sheriff's Office said in a ...