Lake Wales Alicia Vargas is Polk's best bet to medal twice as she won Traditional and Olympic titles in the 199-pound class ...

The program helps homeowners pay for elevating homes or applying other changes to mitigate risk, even in some cases ...

Shell’s passion for teaching was sparked as a 14-year-old when he tutored and mentored younger kids at the Boys & Girls Club of Polk County. Shortly after, he founded the nonprofit Positive Leaders of ...

Nic Partridge, The Ledger's 2024 Player of the Year, is among the top players in Polk County as he returns for his senior year.

Members of Polk's transportation planning board seemed to want to speed up the process for the eastern toll road, but also to ...

The state dual tournament saw three champions crowned on Saturday, as Southeast Polk, Algona and Don Bosco walked away from ...

Two such schools affiliated with Polk State College reported 100% passage figures, while another, Polk State Lakeland Gateway to College Collegiate High School, reported a rate of 96.5%.

Four years after the process began, the Polk County School Board has taken a decisive step toward the creation of a new high school in the Poinciana area, though its doors will not open before 2028.

The Florida Legislature allocated $16.2 million in 2021 for the renovation of Polk State's Winter Haven Fine Arts Building, which opened in 1978.

Polk State College will host open house events on each campus during the Spring 2025 Semester. Prospective students and ...

The four lowest-ranked traditional schools had huge drops in their grad rates following the COVID-affected year of 2020-21. All improved this year.

CORALVILLE — Saturday proved to be a teaser of what's to come in about a week and a half in Wells Fargo Arena.