For more than a decade, the state and county have coveted a high-speed alternative to U.S. 27. Two public meetings are ...

Here are some of the key events in the infighting rending Polk County government, dating from the disputed choice of county ...

Polk County Supervisor Tom Hockensmith threatened to fight other supervisors after Administrator John Norris was asked to ...

Newly elected Supervisors Mark Holm and Jill Altringer will work their full-time jobs as well as their $150,000 full-time ...

On Friday calls were made to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office about a dispute at the Polk County Administration building.

More details have emerged regarding a dispute between Polk County officials last week, including allegations that a supervisor attempted to fight other board members over another official being asked ...

A Polk County Sheriff's Office report says Supervisor Tom Hockensmith allegedly threatened to fight other supervisors over ...

The dispute allegedly broke out after the Polk County Board of Supervisors decided to terminate Polk County Administration John Norris from his position.

Two newly elected Polk County supervisors say they plan to continue working their existing day jobs alongside their new ...

Newly elected representatives Jill Altringer and Mark Holm were sworn in to the Polk County Board of Supervisors on Thursday ...

Incoming border czar Tom Homan says the White House will need $86 billion from Congress to kick-start the incoming Trump administration’s mass deportation plan — and that’s only the beginning.

A man from Lakeland who is using his property to help the homeless was slammed with thousands of dollars in fines for not being in compliance with Polk County. Virgil Robinson, 71, first began ...