The fee of $84 an hour paid to the Polk County Sheriff's Office covers the salary of a deputy, plus benefits, capital and ...

Aldi, the Germany-based grocery chain, will open its third Lakeland store in April, a spokesperson for the retailer confirmed ...

The Sheriff's Office said the child disappeared while swimming on Lake Roy, just off Cypress Gardens Boulevard in Winter ...

Dan Logan Cooley, age 69, died March 17, 2025, in Bartow, FL. He was predeceased by his eldest brother Tony, mother Peaches and father Cliff. He is survived by his wife Linda (nee Albritton), daughter ...

My stance from the beginning is that I'd be fine cheering on Current QB1 Kenny Pickett at either location. I just don't want ...

The Ledger's readers have voted for their favorite 16 pizzas across Polk County. The contenders now face off one-on-one in our bracket-style contest.

Share This Post Facebook Pinterest Twitter LinkedinOn March 17, the excitement and talent of local contestants shone brightly ...

A Florida man identified as John Teal Jr. crashed a stolen motorcycle. When Lakeland police found him, he claimed he didn’t ...

The Polk County Election Office is trading its decades-old downtown location for a new headquarters on Des Moines' north side.

Santa Fe Catholic's only losses this season have been to Owasso as the Crimson Hawks are undefeated in Florida.

Polk tax collector to replace floor in historic art-deco Lakeland location. Urges residents to visit other locations or online portals to renew docs.