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60 years and 60,000 graduates: Polk State is the community’s college | Angela Falconetti
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoPolk State College transformed the future of Polk County when it opened its doors in 1964. Sixty...
Polk State College board elects Greg Littleton as chair
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPolk State College’s District Board of Trustees has elected Greg Littleton as chair and Teresa V....
Polk State hosts Hispanic Heritage Month events
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPolk State College will host Hispanic Heritage Month festivities beginning with a kickoff event Sept. 15 at noon in the Lakeland Technology Building at...
Gabriel, Solorzano lead group of Polk winners on 1st day of state wrestling
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKISSIMMEE — Several Polk County wrestlers won their first-round matchup and advanced to the second...
State orders Polk supervisor to run countywide officer elections as partisan races
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFor the first time in two decades, next year’s elections for constitutional officers in Polk County will be partisan races. Joseph S. Van de Bogart, general counsel for Florida’s Department ...
State basketball: Jason Crowe Jr. leads Lynwood to Division V title
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCoverage of the five CIF boys' and girls' state basketball championship games. Jason Crowe Jr. leads...
A gift of education is the gift that keeps on giving | Guest column
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDuring this season of gratitude, we hope that you will join us in reflecting upon education as a...
Polk restaurant inspections (Oct. 17-21): 4 restaurants found with pest violations last week
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFour restaurants in Polk County failed to meet health and safety standards last week. Four also were...
A huge cultural impact: Polk County arts group will induct six into Hall of Fame
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Polk Arts and Cultural Alliance has inducted only one person into its Hall of Fame since 2019,...
Hundreds rally at abortion rights protests across Florida after overturn of Roe v. Wade
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAcross the state, crowds of people with signs that read "Bans Off Our Bodies" and "We Won't Go...