Commissioner Sara Roberts McCarley, who currently holds the seat, announced her campaign as a mayoral candidate in March. This leaves the District C seat open along with a full four-year term.

As Hurricane Erin swirls around Florida, NASA is asking the public to submit their hurricane-related photos to help improve ...

Rick Nolte, who died at age 69, was in his first term on the Polk County School Board after ousting incumbent Sarah Fortney ...

The Milky Way is expected to shine every night through August as it gets higher in a darker sky throughout the United States, including Florida.

The Constitution says very little about how members of the House of Representatives must be chosen. Abusing single-member districts may change that.

Bartow agrees to spend of $2.1 million for body cams for its police just months after traffic stop and K-9 search of local ...

Here's a look at how Lakeland Linder is operating by the numbers of flights, passengers, cargo and revenue fees.

Four hunting buddies are opening a service to process game for hunters who don't have the time, skill or equipment for ...

Ray Grant played football at Lake Wales and graduated in 2009. He most recently has been an assistant at Sanford Seminole.

Lakeland candidate Don Burns has withdrawn his candidacy for Lakeland's District B Northeast seat this November. Burns filed ...

The Polk State College Foundation's executive board discussed a request from the administration for up to $125,000 to help ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis says he believes his administration will be "vindicated" in appeal to federal judge's ruling in book ban ...