Lakeland quarterback Joaquin Kavouklis threw his first touchdown pass as a Dreadnaught when he completed a short pass to ...

The Hawks were actually down 13-0. But scratching and crawling, it came down to a timely interception by senior defensive ...

Week 1 in Polk County began with Lakeland's win over Auburndale on Thursday and continues with a full slate of games on ...

The Florida College System Foundation provided $35,278 to the Polk State College Foundation to support three scholarship ...

The organized ring was selling marijuana, fentanyl, crack cocaine, MDMA and various pills including oxycodone, hydrocodone and ketamine, the sheriff said.

Norris (5'9, 150), a sophomore, has outstanding speed and quickness, in only his first year last year (2024), Norris improved ...

Rick Nolte, who died at age 69, was in his first term on the Polk County School Board after ousting incumbent Sarah Fortney ...

Polk residents are asked to narrow down the area's most flavorful eight ice cream shops to the most refreshing four.

As Polk County’s high school football teams went through preseason practice, The Ledger spotlighted the top senior prospects, ...

Orlando Health will hold a hiring event Aug. 23 at the Auburndale Community Center for the Lakeland Highlands hospital now under construction.

Polk State College needs $7.5 million more to complete construction of the Haines City-Davenport campus, President Angela ...

Polk County Public Schools will hold town halls for schools in the southwest, northwest, central, northeast and southeast ...