Polk County’s level of immunization for kindergartners dropped from 96.3% in 2021 to 93.2% in 2023, still above the statewide ...

Polk County Public Schools is launching its second attempt ... the National Center for State Courts, the Florida League of Cities, Florida Association of Counties, The Florida Bar News and Journal, ...

The Southwest Florida Water Management ... which includes the Green Swamp East Tract in Polk, Sumter and Lake counties and the Hampton Tract in Polk County. Setting prescribed fires in controlled ...

Polk tied with Union County in the panhandle for the eighth-lowest graduation rate in the state. Franklin County, in North Florida near Lake City, posted the worst rate at 72.5%. Other districts ...

Each year, U-Haul tracks the net gain of one-way U-Haul trucks arriving in a state or city ... all of Polk County, ranked fourth in the nation for net in-migration, and first in Florida.

The Lakeland Police Department says a missing girl has been found safe after the Florida Department ... the Polk County Sheriff's Office said. A Winter Haven family is out of their home after crews ...

Another unique Florida city is named Frostproof in Polk County. It was originally named Keystone City known for its vast citrus farms. According to Florida Memory, the Great Freeze brought ...

Learn how to keep chickens for fun and egg production. Topics include: chicken breeds, raising chicks, designing coops and ...

The Central Polk Parkway East is proposed to run from SR 60 on the west side of Lake Wales to connect to 17-92. A planned ...