Conductor Kathryn Jurado will lead the performance, presented by Handbell Musicians of America, a national nonprofit.

LAKELAND — Dylan Cardosi’s goal was to break under 50 seconds for the 100-yard butterfly. That he fell short just means it ...

LAKELAND — Leo Schofield Jr., the subject of a podcast that gained international attention, made his first public appearance Saturday in Lakeland since his release from prison in April.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has made four appointments to the Judicial Nominating Commission for the 10 th Judicial Circuit, based in Bartow. The new appointments are Robert Peddy and Mattie Hardin ...

Lakeland's resurfacing projects will affect such roads as Lake Morton Drive, Lake Hollingsworth Drive, East Edgewood Drive ...

LAKELAND — If it weren’t for her best friend, Bryce Palmer might be playing for the McKeel girls basketball team. Well, that might be a bit of a stretch. Who knows what joining basketball as a ...

Thirteen Polk County food vendors failed to meet inspection standards from Dec. 2 to 15, according to state reports. And one of those restaurants had a hint of a problem that dogged it for a year ...

The UCF Knights got early access. Due to head coach Gus Malzahn's departure to Florida State, a 30-day transfer window started for UCF players eight days early. The transfer portal for the rest of ...