Haines City girls basketball added three talented players to its already deep team, building its team chemistry in summer ...

The outdoor food hall in Winter Haven's downtown is ready to expand across 5th Street Southwest and will likely offer more ...

Amid fallout from a local pastor's traffic stop Bartow's city manager and police chief discuss changes, some already ...

President Trump faces a difficult decision regarding the United States' role in the Middle East. John Quincy Adams' "America First" dogma advocates for the U.S. to be an example of freedom but ...

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The budget includes $10 million for Polk State College's planned Haines City-Davenport campus and $6.1 million for its Lakeland Academic Center.

Florida Southern College now has a leader for its School of Architecture. The Lakeland school has appointed Andrew Phillip Payne as the founding dean and professor of architecture for the program ...

“We’re excited,” Jenkins athletic director Jestin Bailey said. “It's always good to win an award, especially when it's an all-sports award. It's been a long time since we've won it, so we ...

Beekeeper Patrick Allen, owner of Pat's Apiaries in Waheta, checks a frame in one of his hives on an old blueberry farm June 10, 2025. The U.S. has seen a mass die-off of bees in 2025, 60% to 70% ...

About a month before Torea Spohr resigned as a circuit judge, an appellate court removed her from a child custody case, ruling that she had demonstrated bias and a disregard for state law ...

Fort Meade Interim City Manager Alis Drumgo faces sexual harassment allegations from a city employee who now plans to resign. The City Commission voted 3-2 against investigating the complaints ...

A McDonald's restaurant has been proposed for Kathleen Road near Duff Road, expanding a little commercial cluster in this formerly rural landscape.