The Silver Garland Awards, started in 1976, recognize high school seniors with exceptional records of community service.

The fentanyl seized by Polk investigators since January '23 is enough to kill every resident of Florida, Sheriff Grady Judd ...

LAKELAND — Fort Meade senior Azaria Whitehurst was all smiles when she won the 100-meter dash at the Class 2A state meet two ...

The Bartow's girls lacrosse program won its first district title in school history last week. Read all about why that finally ...

Blue Sky Communities wants to build up to 132 affordable or workforce apartments on 8.8 acres east of Recker Highway and 21st ...

Joshua Ostergaard was home-schooled and began dual enrollment at 14. He finished high school at 15, with an associate degree ...

A thread on X (aka Twitter) claimed a large cloud of smoke near New Smyrna Beach, Florida, was from an explosion. Officials ...

A few decades ago, tea olive trees (often accompanied by azaleas and camellias) were standard landscape components in Central ...

Charles Lake, 90, was arrested April 18 on charges of possessing 300 images and videos of child porn. He resigned Tuesday.

ABC Fine Wine & Spirits on Cypress Gardens Boulevard sat just outside the Winter Haven city limits, where hard liquor sales ...

The Bartow girls team and the George Jenkins, Winter Haven and Auburndale boys teams will play Thursday to earn berths to the ...

From their days at UF, Robin Gibson and Bob Graham were fast friends. Gibson said Graham was thoughtful, inquisitive and a ...