Early voting for the Nov. 5 General Election begins in Polk County on Monday and continues through Nov. 3, according to a ...

Rep. Melony Bell is leaving the Florida Legislature to challenge Lori Edwards, who has served as Polk Supervisor of Elections ...

A rescue team from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office carried ... The family returned Thursday morning after spending the night ...

The Freedom Tour, a Polk County-based disaster relief ministry, sent resources to North Carolina and Georgia after Hurricane ...

BARTOW, Fla. — As Hurricane Milton nears landfall somewhere on the western Gulf Coast of Florida, officials in Polk County ...

Polk public schools will remain closed Monday and Tuesday. Duke Energy says all its Polk electric customers should be ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla - The Florida Department of Health in Polk County (DOH-Polk) is reminding residents to continue taking ...

In Polk County, Florida (which includes Lakeland, Winter Haven, Davenport, Lake Wales and Bartow), Fox 13 News reporter Jordan ... a USA TODAY Network newspaper, reported the hole's dimensions ...

This woman went into labor as Hurricane Milton hit Florida as a Category Three storm and the Polk County Sheriff ... for McClatchy News. He joined the network of newspapers in 1991 at The ...

BARTOW, Fla. - Polk County will return to school this week after being out of class for Hurricane Milton. Students, faculty and staff will return to school on Wednesday, Oct. 16. Information regarding ...

The death toll from Milton has risen to at least 15, according to CNN’s tally, after a death was announced Thursday in Polk County, Florida ... on video by the local news crew that rescued ...