The red hats and "Trump 47" logos are evident at Republican rallies. But the Trump mystique seems to be taking a back seat, R. Bruce Anderson writes.

The top four teams remain the same, but there is movement in the middle of The Ledger's Polk County High School Football ...

Polk County Commission selected Ryan Taylor as the next county manager to replace Bill Beasley when he retires in January.

McKeel junior Claire Scarborough was tops the top 50-yard freestyle among Polk swimmers last year and now is the swimmer to ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office released more details of the fatal school bus crash in Winter Haven, including the names of ...

Lakeland held its 46th annual Swan Roundup to gather the city's flock for wellness examinations. City employees in boats used nets to gently capture the 59 swans from Lake Morton. A team of ...

The Polk County Sheriff's Office released video and 911 calls from fatal Winter Haven school bus crash on Lucerne Park Road ...

Winter Haven's Tiffany Hayes is currently playing in the WNBA semifinals. Read how her roots are still making her stronger ...

At Lakeland's Swan Roundup, some wrangling happens on land.

Polk's annual Orange Cup Regatta is just around the corner. Here are the details on what's to come for the 88th edition of the race.

City of Lakeland swan wrangler Dustin Collins and boat driver Randal Pyle capture swans on Lake Morton during the 46th annual Swan Roundup.

U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds, a Republican candidate for governor, takes pictures with supporters lining up for a rally featuring Vice President JD Vance in support of Republican candidates at the Sun 'n ...