Elizabeth Heaton, was named the Polk County Teacher of the Year, and Angelica Ortiz, was named School-Related Employee of the ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis will eventually pick a replacement for Rick Nolte, who died in August. But Polk Schools Superintendent Fred ...

Tommy Addison has withdrawn from a Polk County Commission race for 2026, and Judi New has withdrawn from a Polk County School ...

A delay in voting for a referendum to potentially raise property taxes for Polk County residents has sparked concern and left ...

The Polk County Commission will debate a referendum to ask voters about a 1 mil property tax increase for education. If ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed Bartow native Kate Wallace to fill a vacancy on the Polk County School Board created by ...

Please vote for Polk County's most highly-anticipated high school football postseason game this week. Here is the slate.

Polk County commissioners said they were annoyed that putting the question on the ballot would look like they supported the ...