Addie Lemmond played girls soccer and track for her father Jamie Lemmond and capped her career by leading Victory to its best ...

Celiscar won the shot put by a wide margin without it being anywhere close to her best mark on Saturday at the Polk County ...

The Elite 11 and ALL22 camps put some of the best players in the state to the test, and the Tampa regional did not disappoint ...

The continuing resolution passed in March did not include $12 million sought by Rep. Scott Franklin, D-Lakeland, for Polk ...

We appear to be creating what we have always claimed to abhor: “the best courts money can buy,” columnist R. Bruce Anderson writes.

The 2025 high school cheer season wrapped up with a bang.

Indivisible Polk, the Polk County Progressive Democratic Caucus and other groups organized the "Hands Off!" rally Saturday at ...

Citrus Connection will display the work of local artists David Collins and Aaron Corbitt on its microtransit Squeeze vehicles operating in Lakeland, Lake Wales and Bartow as part of the annual ...

State gas prices rose last week and reached an average of $3.03 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week's price of $2.94 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Florida dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to ...

Bright Ice Scoop Shop, a Tampa Bay-based ice cream company, has opened a new location in Lakeland's Dixieland neighborhood. The shop is known for its unique ice cream flavors made with fresh ...