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Polk County Commission nixes LGBTQ Pride proclamation. Approaches vary in local cities
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThree members of the Polk County Commission have scuttled a five-year tradition of expressing...
Making moves: A look at Polk County Schools new administrators
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPolk County Schools approved promotions, transfers and new hires for its schools administration...
Polk Schools Superintendent Heid provides board with post-Hurricane Ian shelter report
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSuperintendent Frederick Heid gave the Polk County School Board an update on the district’s...
Polk County school start times spark conversation among parents, leaders
WFLA via Yahoo News· 1 month agoPOLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A new state law placing mandatory guidelines on public and charter school...
Polk County buys land just north of Bartow to replace Highland City fire station
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA four-acre site along Smith Lane near U.S. 98 north of Bartow was bought for a fire station by the...
Polk school district to spend $4.75 million for online tutoring to close learning gaps
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Polk County School District hopes to reduce COVID learning gaps through a $4.75 million contract...
Election roundup: Lisa Miller defeats Jill Sessions to win second term on Polk School Board
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLisa Miller wins a second term on the Polk County School Board. John Flynn becomes a county judge,...
School Board delays decision to select land for new Polk County high school
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhat started as a work session item to buy land along Lake Hatchineha Road for a school, has...
Polk County voters being asked to pay more to maintain services in 2023 election
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWould you pay more for the same thing? Voters in Polk County are being asked to do that in the May...
North Polk schools asks voters for $17 million bond to cover high school, sports additions
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNorth Polk Community School District voters will have a say this November in some big construction...