Polk County Public Schools' graduation rate rises, but remains well below state average
The high school graduation rate for Polk County Public Schools improved by nearly four percentage points last year, the state ...
Polk Clerk of Court will host new passport application events Saturday at two offices
The Polk County Clerk of the Circuit Court’s office is hosting a passport application event on Feb. 1 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at two branch offices — 930 E. Parker St. in Lakeland and 200 Government ...
Coup attempt, fistfight challenge: What's behind the drama in Polk County's government?
Here are some of the key events in the infighting rending Polk County government, dating from the disputed choice of county ...
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Grady Judd: Four suspects arrested in Polk County racketeering scheme impacting Target stores
An alleged racketeering scheme, involving hundreds of thousands of dollars, has been uncovered in Polk County.
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What to expect in 2025 from Polk County's population boom
Polk County is becoming more popular as a place to move because of competitive home prices opportunity and slower pace of ...
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Polk County Administrator John Norris placed on leave after years of county acrimony
Polk County Administrator John Norris has been placed on administrative leave and says he was asked to resign Friday after a ...
John Velebir of Winter Haven begins two-year term as chair of Polk County Republicans
John Velebir of Winter Haven has previously served as first vice chair and treasurer of the Polk County Republican Executive ...