Polk County and the Ridge will escape the worst effects of Hurricane Helene, but area residents should still be prepared for ...

Lake Hatchineha Road was closed for approximately five hours early Wednesday after a fatal crash on Lake Hatchineha Road.

County residents have a final chance to recycle their scrap aluminum and steel beverage and food containers this week before ...

Careless and inattentive driving resulted in a complex crash that left ten injured Sunday evening in Lake Wales. The ...

Offering a joyful evening that will bring a smile to all who attend, "Stuck on These Islands" is the newest offering of the ...

Offering a joyful evening that will bring a smile to all who attend, "Stuck on These Islands" is the newest offering of the annual children's production at Lake Wales Little Theatre, opening tonight ...

The ongoing construction work on Park Avenue in downtown Lake Wales has had serious financial impacts on many businesses along the three-block stretch, but new assistance is being provided by the City ...

Polk School Superintendent Polk County School Superintendent Fred Heid and Polk Sheriff Grady Judd conducted a news conference at the Polk School offices in Bartow this morning to bring the startling ...

Polk County Schools are undergoing a crisis as the system reports receiving an overwhelming wave of threats against schools and individuals in the first four weeks of the new school year. The school ...

Walgreens is offering free flu vouchers for uninsured patients on Friday, Sept. 20 at all Florida and Puerto Rico Walgreens locations. This is part of a broader effort by Walgreens to help ensure ...

According to officials of the Polk County Road and Drainage Division, Canal Road in Lake Wales will be closed beginning today, Thursday September 19 from Porter Road to Black Road. The closure is one ...