Polk County has a new medical examiner. The Board of Supervisors approved hiring Dr. Samuel Stanton as the new county M.E. on ...

Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise revealed two revised corridors for the Central Polk Parkway East moving farther north of Lake Wales, but still bisecting family farms.

Polk County will close facilities at Poinciana Community Park and East Central Park in early March for renovations. The basketball courts at Poinciana Community Park, located at 5109 Allegheny ...

Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise will hold a virtual meeting May 5 and an in-person meeting May 7 for the planning of the Central Polk Parkway East.

Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise will hold a pair of public meetings April 21 and 22 to discuss plans for the Central Polk Parkway East section from U.S. 17-92 to the future Poinciana Connector ...

LUFKIN — East Texans are bracing for an evacuation order in Polk County to stay in place for several days after heavy rainfall led the Trinity River to overflow, forcing operators at a nearby ...

Officially all of the communities in eastern Polk County have come to the decision to include a vote on the local options sales tax on the ballot for a special election on March 6.

As residents accuse the county of moving property line markers while surveying land for its online GIS database, Polk County officials say residents who have misunderstood property descriptions ...

Recent flooding in Polk County has led to evacuations. LUFKIN — East Texans are bracing for an evacuation order in Polk County to stay in place for several days after heavy rainfall led the ...