The 2025 Florida Strawberry Festival will be held in Plant City from February 27th to March 9th. Discount tickets can be ...

Several Polk County restaurants are offering something special on the night of romance. Here are some fan favorites.

Research.com, an online higher education resource, lists Florida Polytechnic in Lakeland as a top-10 best value college in ...

Florida Southern College in Lakeland will inaugurate Jeremy P. Martin as its 18th president during a ceremony Wednesday at 3 ...

With a total of 500 pounds in Olympic action, Russell was a state qualifier in 2024. Janssen was a state champion and ...

Halle Johnson has been a top defender in the county throughout her career and has won four girls soccer state titles.

Winter Haven Quin’Nya Gray de Sanders (girls basketball) averaged 12.0 points, 3.5 rebounds and 6.0 steals in the 7A-10 ...

Here's an updated look at where SEC men's basketball teams sit in the latest USA TODAY Sports Coaches poll and AP Top 25 rankings.

Zora Neale Hurston's work didn't become truly appreciated by literary scholars until more than 15 years after her death in 1960.

In the legislature, the GOP is sponsoring measures to require state law enforcement to cooperate with ICE, a particularly sore spot after a municipal judge allowed an undocumented immigrant to slip ...

Florida supervisors of elections are offering offering $1,200 scholarships to college students, according to Polk Supervisor ...