LAKELAND — George Jenkins senior Gabriel Bourque is used to swimming the 50-yard free style against top swimmers. For three ...

As funding for SNAP and WIC benefits dry up during the government shutdown, these stores, delivery services and restaurants ...

The regular season ends this week for the FHSAA high school football teams, while SSAA teams begin playoff action.

Democratic officials in 25 states who sued the Trump administration to keep SNAP benefits flowing temporarily during the ...

Here’s what we know about YouTube losing its Disney-owned TV channels and a list of the channels that are affected.

Bartow reschedules Commission debate and votes on Emilie developments at developer's request and due to a commissioner's ...

Auburndale commissioners voted 5-0 to approve a separation agreement for City Manager Jeff Tillman and to appoint Amy Palmer ...

Several Polk County, Florida, residents with Jamaican roots are organizing relief efforts for the island nation after ...

Food pantries and other charities in Polk County are preparing for a major surge in need if SNAP benefits stall. Here's where to go.

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

Frostproof golf won the public title and the district titles. Here's how it happened, plus how other Polk County teams fared.

Winter Haven's Michael Kearney III leaps over an Auburndale defender on a carry in the first quarter on Thursday night at Denison Stadium. Winter Haven's Takeo Edwards fights for extra yards as Winter ...