An assistant principal of a Polk County middle school has been arrested after she allegedly behaved inappropriately with a 13 ...

Dr. Keiva Lark, 53, has been charged with lewd/lascivious conduct and lewd offense against a student by an authority figure.

An assistant principal in Polk County is under arrest, accused of inappropriate behavior with a 13-year-old student.

After mapping out calls for service, the city and the county decided that they needed a fire station in the same area. The $12 million joint fire station located along Smith Lane near U.S. 98 will ...

The committee would decide whether to hire vacant positions, rework them or spread out the former employee's duties.

Polk County will pay $6.78 million and Bartow $5.22 million to build the station. The contract calls for a 60-40 split on ...

The valuation of commercial properties in Polk County rose an average of 11.7% this year, an increase that is less than what ...

Did you open your mail to find another increase to your property assessment? You're not alone. What changes are homeowners ...

Joy Jackson has been the director of the Florida Department of Health in Polk County for nine and a half years. Aaron Kissler ...

The collaborative effort aims to save costs while ensuring efficient response times for residents in both jurisdictions.

The largest home in Polk County has hit the open market. A 10,666 square-foot mansion in Elkhart, roughly 20 miles north of ...

Mary Catherine Green and her late father, Oliver L. Green, Jr., served more than 50 years combined as judges in Polk County.