Polk County Schools Superintendent Frederick Heid said that he does not expect Crystal Lake Elementary to need another year to achieve a C grade.

Big Brothers Big Sisters mentorship program is having a big impact on students in Polk County schools, but it is in urgent ...

Polk County Public Schools has received a one ... for a one-year extension at a recent meeting, Heid told School Board members at Tuesday’s work session. “So, I know the (turnaround) plan ...

There are roughly 500 refugees from Afghanistan and other nations currently in Polk County who are here legally.

David Price, president of Bok Tower Gardens, said two of the proposed highway routes could come within about 2,600 feet of the northern boundary.

The Polk County School Board also honored her at its meeting on Jan. 28 meeting. School Board member Sara Beth Wyatt, whose district includes Winter Haven, introduced Ruiz before the ...

More than 130 homes sold for more than $1 million last year in the Des Moines metro, a jump of more than 120 in just a decade ...

Among his proposals, DeSantis calls for an additional $246 million toward teacher pay, as part of a yearslong effort to improve starting salaries above $47,500. District also can use a portion of the ...

School bond taxes on a $100,000 home would cost $86.25 a year and $1,725 total. For a $200,000 house, taxes tied to the ...

New York's Commission on Judicial Conduct investigates judges accused of misbehavior, malfeasance and occasional criminal ...

School bus cameras have caught thousands of drivers in Florida blowing past stop signs. I-Team Investigator Katie LaGrone found that one county is preventing drivers from making their cases in court.