From small, locally owned favorites to big chains, there's no shortage of restaurants open on Christmas in Polk County.

According to the Florida Department of Management Services, there are nine paid holidays for state agencies in 2026: Here are just a few memorable dates — and a few just for fun — of things happening ...

Christmas break has arrived for kids all across Florida. For students in three counties, the break actually started Friday, ...

Get a full recap of Friday’s girls’ high school basketball action with box scores, schedules, top performers and more ...

The Panthers faced early adversity and were last in the Eastern Conference as recently as Dec. 3. But now they’re 6-1-1 in ...