The 2026 Hooters Calendar, now available at Hooters restaurants nationwide, features employees from across the country, ...

After months of care at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, manatees Sleet and Cabbage were released back into Florida waters last week.

Castillo has been one of the best golfers in Polk County for a few years now. This past year, she was first in county ...

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

Thompson Nursery widening set to start in March south of Winter Haven after Dec. 16 Polk Commission vote to approve ...

Bill Caldecutt, a science professor terminated by Polk State College in November, filed a petition with Florida’s Sixth ...

Lakeland has been debating what to do with "the city's living room" for years. So what happened to that proposal from 2024?

The total intended tax loss from the tax returns prepared by George Tucker Jr. of Lakeland was nearly $60 million, the ...

A grandeur moment for Kathleen senior bowler Mason Griffin was qualifying for the DV8 Bowl4life Junior Tournament in Green ...

Construction should start on the long-sought station in North Lakeland in the spring. Here are some of its new features.

At the Junior Gold Championships over the summer, he placed 530th out of 1,341 bowlers across the United States. At the DV8 ...

Florida Polytechnic has hired Aaron Murray as its chief of police. He had served in the same role since 2018 at Northwest ...