The school district said the closures allowed for a deep cleaning after it reported on Thursday that 761 students and 63 ...

This is a have-or-have-not season for Polk County basketball. Small schools like Victory Christian and Santa Fe Catholic are ...

provided by city clerks and the Polk County Supervisor of Elections Office: Bartow will hold an election on April 1 for one City Commission seat to represent its north district. Seat 3 is currently ...

The Lakeland school is among seven in Polk County that have received recent D grades. Crystal Lake is the only one that has reached the stage of having the district file a turnaround plan with the ...

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