LAKELAND —This is a have-or-have-not season for Polk County basketball. Small schools like Victory Christian ... Mulberry (4-17), 6. Hardee (4-8). Outlook: Polk’s top three teams are Nos.

Polk County Public Schools improved its graduation rate by ... Other districts ranking lower than Polk were DeSoto, Gadsden, Hardee, Hendry, Jefferson, Liberty, Marion, Okeechobee and Taylor.

(WFLA) — A Hardee County grandmother is on trial for the death of her 7-month-old granddaughter, Uriel “Uri” Schock in Wauchula in Nov. 2022. Tracey Nix, a retired school teacher and ...

an Iowa native who has coached at the high school and collegiate level, came to Polk County when he took over at Lake Region. He spent two seasons at Lake Region before principal Amy Hardee fired ...

(WFLA) — A Hardee County grandmother was found not guilty of manslaughter for the death of her 7-month-old granddaughter, Uriel “Uri” Schock. Tracey Nix, a retired school teacher and ...

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

Polk County Schools Superintendent Frederick Heid offered some welcome news for school volunteers. Not all volunteers will face an increase in application fees to nearly $100, as it appeared would be ...

Polk County school leaders said they currently have 761 students and 63 school-level staff members who have reported illnesses. That’s 10% or more of the student population at each school and it ...

Polk County Schools are shifting to virtual learning while the district deals with a spike in flu and norovirus cases. The county says that more than 10% of the student population at each of its ...

The proposal from Fortress Secured LLC set a total project cost of $182.2 million and a construction timeline of 22 months ...

Polk County Schools Superintendent Frederick Heid offered some welcome news for school volunteers. Not all volunteers will face an increase in application fees to nearly $100, as it appeared would ...