Columnist R. Bruce Anderson writes that the knuckleheads in Washington do not know better than states. And what goes around ...

Rick Dantzler, a former state senator from Winter Haven, recalls a Sunday School class taught by former President Jimmy Carter in 2004.

The Trump family is set to return to the White House as President-elect Donald Trump is set to take the oath of office for a ...

The four possible paths cut through a swath of eastern Polk County, with various impacts on development and the environment. See the routes here.

Lupita has been at SPCA over a year. Dollar is a fun-loving bulldog. Fuzzy Wuzzy isn't a bear, but an affectionate kitty. And ...

The average fuel price in state has fallen about 5 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the state ...

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Florida rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

The Imperial Swan has a long list of fire code violations, but nothing that would shut it down. Still, people staying there ...

The Polk Sheriff's Office will continue to hold undocumented suspects for collection by ICE agents, Sheriff Grady Judd said.

Lake Gibson hall-of-fame head wrestling coach Danny Walker has had all types of state dual teams.

The security ambassadors stepped into incidents as varied as disorderly conduct, trespassing, property damage, indecent ...

George Jenkins wrestling is closer to a Class 3A, Region 2 title thanks to winning in the quarterfinals and semifinals ...