Public Works employees were recently recognized with two state awards from the Florida Rural Water Association (FRWA) for ...

In a move that will transform the south side of Lake Wales, city commissioners Tuesday unanimously approved the annexation ...

A Bartow man who has been in the Polk County Jail since last year is now facing new charges after he was was indicted by a ...

Two finalists have emerged from a list of four applications submitted by firms interested in redeveloping the Walesbilt Hotel ...

AdventHealth Lake Wales employees are helping students at Spook Hill Elementary start the new school year with a large ...

The ability to enjoy an adulty beverage while exploring the shops of the city’s historic center is the newest addition to an ...

Polk County now has a new Special Needs Shelter Warehouse designed to provide storage for supplies and equipment for ...

A relatively quiet start to the 2025 hurricane season may have lulled Floridians into a false sense of security, but that may ...

Bok Academy North Middle FFA has been named a national finalist this year for the Premier Chapter: Growing Leaders. Only 10 ...

One of the historic jewels in the crown of the Ridge is undergoing a preservation effort that will require a five-day closure ...

A new Business Incentive Program designed to encourage commercial investment in existing buildings in Lake Wales has received a nod from the Lake Wales Community Redevelopment Agency board. According ...

The Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller has published a new list in an effort to reunite people with funds they may not realize they're owed. Polk County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller ...