It signals the commission's growing confidence in Sherrouse, a turnabout from a critical review in 2023 that had members ...

The sitting commissioner has raised more than $80,000 for her campaign from a who's-who of Polk's political givers and others ...

QUITE A DEAL The grocery-store chain was able to purchase a building and parking garage for just $20 due to a lease ...

Marcelle Waldon, who killed a former Lakland commissioner and her husband in their Lake Morton home in 2020, will be ...

Four candidates are running for the open mayor's seat in Lakeland, Florida, after the current mayor declined to seek a third term. The candidates include city commissioner Sara Roberts McCarley, ...

Mike Musick is running for his second full term on Lakeland's Commission. Kim-Marie Noble, his challenger, says she brings ...

Good Wednesday morning. Please join me in wishing a happy birthday to Senate President-designate ‘Diamond Jim ’ Boyd, one of ...

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At least two billion-dollar jackpots from Powerball and Mega Millions are tied to a Florida Publix. Both prizes were for $1.58 billion.

MONDAY PM UPDATE: Polk County officials have reopened Scott Lake Road today. The road, between Fitzgerald Road and Old Scott Lake Road, was closed to through traffic since last Friday while ...