More than 900 students from throughout Florida took part in the 70th Annual State Science and Engineering Fair of Florida, ...

Polk County’s school board is considering asking voters to approve a property tax referendum next year. “I know that any time ...

The fee of $84 an hour paid to the Polk County Sheriff's Office covers the salary of a deputy, plus benefits, capital and other costs, PCSO said.

North American Rescue recently donated school supplies to Polk County Schools, with Polk County EMS personnel Jason Wilson and Michael Crater facilitating the contribution. Superintendent Aaron Greene ...

The Florida Legislature’s annual session opened March 6 and is scheduled to conclude May 2. Florida House members are allowed to file up to seven bills, while there is no limit for state senators.

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office released a 911 call placed on Monday after a woman was attacked by an alligator. The 911 caller said in addition to biting the woman on the elbow, it also took a life ...

The Polk School District Board of Education voted Tuesday afternoon, March 4, to accept the resignation of Superintendent Katie Thomas during the board’s work session. Assistant Superintendent ...

POLK COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — In Polk County, the wildfires along US-176 are at 63% containment after Monday, March 3. That comes as a relief to many throughout Saluda and Tryon. There was still ...

A wildfire in Polk County, North Carolina, has grown to 593 acres but is now 63% contained. Firefighters have been battling the blaze with back burn operations and are hopeful rain is on the way.

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TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — An alligator attacked a woman while she was paddling in Polk County Monday, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said. According to an FWC statement, the ...

A woman was attacked by an alligator in Polk County on Monday, according to FWC. Few details have been released, but FWC says the woman was bitten on her elbow while she was paddling at Tiger Creek ...