It's been a long journey for Bartow and Lake Wales Walter Clayton Jr. But now, Clayton Jr. was drafted by the Utah Jazz.

For more than 30 years, The Ledger has honored the top scholar-athletes in Polk County and continues that tradition this year ...

As Chris Fisher and Clay Reedy celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary, they felt anxious about the status of same-sex ...

Florida will join five other Southern states to form the new accreditation program for their public universities.

The Seattle Mariners (41-38) visit the Minnesota Twins (38-42) Thursday in the finale of a 4-game series. First pitch from ...

An Amtrak train traveling through Lakeland collided with a black SUV that was stopped on the tracks on the evening of June 24 ...

The City of Winter haven presents Rockin' Freedom Fest starting at 6 p.m. July 3 at Martin Luther King Jr. Park, 275 S. Lake ...

Mank certainly always had something going on. A two-sports standout in volleyball and soccer, Mank also was involved in ...

After a failed motion to fire Fort Meade’s interim city manager, Alis Drumgo, commissioners considered extending his ...

The investigation resulted in the arrest of eight people on various drug trafficking charges with ties to the Sinaloa and ...

Andrew Phillip Payne most recently served as dean and professor of architecture at Kennesaw State University in Georgia.

The vacancies arose with the retirement of Polk County Judge Mary Catherine Green and the resignation of Circuit Court Judge ...