SouthState Corp. has closed on a $457 million sale of 165 branches in six states. The Polk County-based bank announced the ...

The PASS Act, led by Sen. Mike Rounds and backed by Senate leadership, would ban adversaries like China and Iran from ...

Here’s what to know about the current measles outbreak, how common the measles is in the U.S., how it spreads and what the ...

A man with a long criminal history faces charges after Polk County deputies say he crashed a stolen motorcycle, then told ...

NEW YORK (February 17, 2025) – Incisive reports from four areas of bloody conflict — Sudan, the Russian-Ukraine war zone, Israel’s West Bank and Haiti — are among 15 winners of the George Polk Awards ...

An audience filled the Polk County Commission chambers for the annual meeting with legislators, just days before the session ...

Prominent attorney John Morgan, a longtime political donor and supporter of President Joe Biden, has announced plans to form a new political party.

Florida attorney John Morgan announced the formation of a new political party aimed at those who feel politically stuck in ...

Lakeland lawyer John Waters will fill a vacancy on the Circuit Court for the 10th Judicial Circuit created by the retirement ...

Florida Sheriffs Association President Charlotte County Sheriff Bill Prummell, Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, Sheriff Bob Gualtieri, and others are provided updates on the 287(g) compliance in ...

Unincorporated residents with any remaining debris needing to be removed can call the Polk County Roads and Drainage ... said Deputy County Manager John Bohde. He added that if residents have ...