For more than 30 years, The Ledger has honored the top scholar-athletes in Polk County and continues that tradition this year with an impressive list of nearly 150 athletes who excelled in the ...

LAKELAND — John Kostuch began his high school career at Ridge Community but transferred to Winter Haven in part when Carl White left Ridge to take over the Blue Devils’ football program. More ...

Haines City playoffs: Haines City flag football finishes season winning 16 of 17, goes down to No. 23 Steinbrenner Haines City Flag football: Haines City’s Canaday leads flag football team to ...