Millions of people evacuated from regions threatened by Hurricane Milton over the last few days, and many have been returning ...

Lakeland, and Rep. Josie Tomkow, R-Polk City, were picked to chair committees in the Florida House for the 2025 session.

The distribution center in Mulberry was one of four the Florida National Guard established in Polk County, coordinating with ...

Election Day 2024 is here. Final voting for the general election will take place Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in Polk County ...

Republicans Scott Franklin, Daniel Webster and Laurel Lee, and Democrat Darren Soto had little trouble keeping their seats.

Jonsson carried a dramatic advantage in campaign funding, reporting more than $350,000 in contributions. Her donors included ...

Election Day 2024 is here. Final voting for the general election will take place Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in Polk County ...

Instead of honking horns in traffic jams, the public can sound off in person twice in November at the County Administration ...

The ballot includes the presidential election, one race in Florida for the U.S. Senate and four for the U.S. House of Representatives in different areas of Polk County. Election for open seat in ...

“I've chosen to call Polk County home.” She grew up in Highlands County but when she moved to Polk, she served on boards at ...

OPAL Fuels Inc. (Nasdaq: OPAL) today announced the start of commercial operations at its renewable natural gas (RNG) facility at the Polk County municipal landfill in Jones Corner, Florida ...