Florida Polytechnic University in Lakeland hired Brad Thiessen as interim provost and vice president of academic affairs in July 2024.

The Lake Wales City Commission voted 4-0 on May 6 to approve a five-year contract with Altumint, a Maryland-based company, to operate the cameras.

For every schoolkid that visits Ravensbrück, and hears the history unvarnished, it will be one more kid that would never capitulate to the unthinkable.

JACKSONVILLE — George Jenkins senior Chelsi Williams became the most decorated track athlete in Polk County history as she won three more gold medals to give her 11 overall, but the weather prevented ...

Pope Leo XIV held his first meeting with cardinals since his May 8 election and offered a glimpse into his vision for the ...

TALLAHASSEE — Even after two lightening delays that forced the FHSAA to postpone Winter Haven beach volleyball’s final four ...

New residents of Sea Life Florida include a reef shark, clownfish, cownose stingrays and unicorn tangs, Legoland Florida said ...

May 14 is the final deadline for unincorporated Polk County residents to schedule hurricane debris pickup. Residents must ...

Big Mack is full of loves and cuddles. Chloe is a snack-loving affection hound. Lyla loves peace and compatibility. Shamrock brings purrs and playfulness.

Newly released data from Realtor.com for February shows that potential buyers and sellers in Polk County saw slightly higher ...

Started in 1957 to serve Publix employees and their family members, the credit union has expanded its eligibility a little ...

The average fuel price in state declined about 12 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the state ...