Ashley Stathatos, who comes from High Springs, Florida, has more than 30 years' experience in municipal government. Her first ...

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

A native of Haiti, whose five-year trek to the United States beginning when he was 7 has been documented, Adeclat’s enjoyment ...

Lake Region's Judeson Adeclat is the player of the year, and George Jenkins' Jonathan Kilby is the coach of the year.

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 ...

When it comes to giving back to the Bartow community, 105-year-old golfing legend Herbert Dixon hasn't slowed down a bit: ...

Lakeland commissioners have gotten an earful from youth sports leaders who are turning kids away and fed up competing for ...

Unlike the NCAA brackets, the last two survivors in The Ledger's pizza brackets came out of nowhere and knocked off some heavyweights along the way.

Teams have been split into three divisions based on rankings. The top group is the McCutcheon Group, followed by the Sale group and the Mancini Group. The tournament began on Monday with pool play ...

Will your next trip to Florida's beaches be filled with stinky seaweed? Here's what to know about sargassum and where it currently is spotted ...

The grand opening for a Wawa store in Fort Meade will take place Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. The store, officially Wawa 5450, is ...

The Lakeland Police Department said the woman's motorcycle struck the rear of another vehicle for unknown reasons.