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Polk schools get $174M in impact fees from county. Most would to toward a new high school
The Lakeland Ledger· 3 days agoThe approval was by a unanimous decision of the County Commission. Among the funds released, Polk ...
Bartow makes a pitch to Polk County Commission for long-sought equestrian center
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe long-term vision would need potential partners such as the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences and the Polk County < ...
Mulberry High student gets a big surprise: a $40,000 BigFuture Scholarship
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 7 days agoRosa Mosso, a junior, was called to the front of her class to discuss her plans for life beyond high...
‘Unprecedented’ growth demands more officers, Polk law enforcement leaders say
WFLA via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThis year alone, he said he needs 125 new deputies because of growth, attrition, a new commitment to...
Montgomery County substitute teacher sues over denied religious accommodations on gender identity...
The Daily Record· 4 days agoIn a complaint filed Tuesday in the Maryland district court at Greenbelt, Kimberly Ann Polk alleged...
When is the last day of school in Florida? Summer vacation starts soon: A list of dates by county
The News-Press· 6 days agoStudents in 40 out of Florida's 67 counties will see the 2023-2024 school year end by Friday.
Homelessness in Polk County hits a record high, new count shows. What's driving the rise:
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 6 days agoExperts point to lack of affordable housing, other resources Angie Arthur, executive director of...
National Weather Service releases preliminary storm rating for Greenfield and Polk/Story County...
WOI-TV Des Moines· 4 days agoA tornado in Greenfield and one that spanned from Polk to Story County have received preliminary EF...
How Polk County knew what to expect in advancing to NCHSAA girls soccer playoffs 4th round
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo Sports· 6 days ago“That’s how I approach it with them to say, ‘Hey, you’ve already seen this (level of talent).’ Don’t...
Pilot hospitalized after airplane glider crashes in Winter Haven neighborhood
WTSP-TV Tampa· 1 day agoPhotos show a small white glider lying upside down across the road with its front end damaged.