Four of Polk State College's six trustees rated President Angela Garcia Falconetti as achieving expectations in every measure ...

This week's SPCA pets include a couple of affectionate and playful hounds and two cats -- one young and adventurous, the ...

Ed Vetter helped establish Polk's first International Baccalaureate program and led it to become one of Florida's ...

Free speech or disruptive behavior? After a viral confrontation with a conservative social media personality in May, the LDDA ...

Supervisor of Elections Melony Bell cited "a political atmosphere" in explaning her decision not to hold outreach at Pride in ...

LAKELAND — The Lakeland Downtown Development Authority has implemented several measures in an attempt to improve security in city's downtown area during the past year.. In June, the LDDA hired ...

Kaitlin Bennett, a conservative social media personality, says Lakeland police and the LDDA violated her free speech rights at the Downtown Farmers Curb Market.

As Gov. DeSantis rushes "Alligator Alcatraz," an immigrant detention facility in the Everglades, into operation, Florida ...

It's been a long journey for Bartow and Lake Wales Walter Clayton Jr. But now, Clayton Jr. was drafted by the Utah Jazz.

For more than 30 years, The Ledger has honored the top scholar-athletes in Polk County and continues that tradition this year ...

The City of Winter haven presents Rockin' Freedom Fest starting at 6 p.m. July 3 at Martin Luther King Jr. Park, 275 S. Lake ...

Mank certainly always had something going on. A two-sports standout in volleyball and soccer, Mank also was involved in ...