From sidewalks and park additions, to electric plant upgrades and staff raises, here's what's in Lakeland's proposed 2026 ...

Lakeland-headquartered and Polk County's largest employer, Publix Super Markets Inc., gains the most tax breaks through ...

Voters in the Carlisle School District have overwhelmingly approved an extension of the Physical Plant and Equipment levy ...

At an event in Plant City, Gov. DeSantis announced the beginning of a sales tax holiday on hunting, fishing and camping supplies.

"Here’s what they had to say about what is and isn’t working right now, misconceptions and the stigma connected with ...

Florida is known worldwide for its alligators, but only Florida's insiders know about the millions made from their meat, their hides and even their eggs.

A three-judge panel of an appeals court ruled Florida's open-carry ban on firearms to be unconstitutional in a major upset to the state's gun laws.

The Marion County Commission will consider a new ordinance on Sept. 16 that would allow the county to publish legal notices ...

Justin Story, a decorated former U.S. Marine fighter pilot and sixth-generation Central Floridian, officially announced his ...

The Clark County auditor’s phone has been ringing off the hook as county residents call to complain that their new property ...

With the change in criteria, Polk County went from three schools to 14 designated as persistently low-performing, including ...

Polk said at least $3.9 million will be cut from the budget over the year because of a potential decrease in revenue.