An appearance in Lake Wales by US Congressman Scott Franklin at the Lake Wales Arts Center Thursday brought out an audience ...

An ill-conceived attempt to prevent Polk County Sheriff's deputies from arresting his brother left a West Frostproof man dead ...

The public is invited to participate in a virtual forum beginning at noon this Friday, June 20, to help shape a Long Range ...

A domestic dispute ended in tragedy Thursday when anger got the better of reason, leaving one partner dead and another ...

Working in 95-degree heat on a Tuesday afternoon, one Lake Wales woman demonstrated her commitment to making the world "a bit ...

Polk's emergency responders are getting a new tool that may help save lives in the future. Several Polk County Fire Rescue ...

With the title to the historic Walesbilt Hotel firmly in hand, the City of Lake Wales has issued a nationwide invitation to potential redevelopers of the ten-story building. According to a document ...

Polk County's behavioral health team has launched a website to help those seeking mental health and substance use disorder resources in the county. The website features a directory of behavioral ...