After allowing Tampa Gaither to get back in the game in the second quarter, Lakeland overcame an early turnover in the second ...

LAKELAND — Lakeland Christian got its high-powered offense into high gear in the second half on Friday night and rolled to a ...

Calling it a "public health malpractice" Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo said the state will urge localities to stop ...

Newly installed state House Speaker Danny Perez and Senate President Ben Albritton are markedly different but charismatic ...

Florida Education Secretary Manny Diaz Jr. joined other guests at Thursday’s groundbreaking for Polk State College's Haines ...

Winter Haven officials have voted to stop adding fluoride to the city's drinking water out of concern for the potential negative health impact on young children's developing brains. Commissioners ...

The local coaching carousel has been wound tight as three programs start the hunt for new head football coaches.

Paul Wilson, a former Lakeland football wide receiver and a member of three state championship-winning teams from 2004-06, ...

Anthony Monteleone capped off a sensational golf season with an individual state title, while Georgia Grace Spence piloted McKeel's girls team to a third-place finish.

LAKELAND — Eight Polk County football teams entered the FHSAA playoffs last week and four remain with all four teams having a chance to still be standing next week. Polk County already has two ...

A vacancy arose when Jon Mayor Jon Albert resigned effective this month to run for the Florida Legislature. He won election ...

Hoops season has returned to Polk County. Before the season gets into full swing, here are 10 of the area's top girls' ...