Find out who made the cut for The Ledger's high school teams and athletes of the week on the bowling lanes, golf course and volleyball court.

There were five games this season that were elevated beyond just being a rivalry or district game for Polk County high school football teams. Lakeland has three of them, and Lake Wales has the other ...

Kingston Loydd leads a prolific Lake Wales offense into its biggest game of the season against district rival Orlando Jones.

Lake Wales plays district rival Jones in Orlando. Roy Fuoco. Watch Next . Lake Gibson's Stephen Bell scores two touchdowns in ...

Lakeland Regional Health opened its new Parkview location on Oct. 6 at 1409 N. Florida Ave., at the intersection of North ...

Polk County Commission voted Oct. 6 to terminate CareerSource Polk CEO Stacey Campbell-Domineck in a 3-2 vote, and dissolve ...

Lakeland's swans are looking trimmer and healthier since the city pleaded for people to stop feeding them bread. Cars remain ...

Lakeland's beloved swans each received a wellness examination from My Pet's Animal Hospital on Day 2 of the 46th annual Swan ...

Author Sophia Huneycutt, a Lakeland native, will speak about her debut novel, “The House Built on Alligator Bones,” on Oct. 13 at Florida Southern.

Day 2 of the 46th annual Lakeland Swan Roundup brings veterinary exams for Lake Morton's iconic swans, even if they're ...

A Candidate meet-and-greet will take place Oct. 15 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at The Well, 114 E. Parker St., in Lakeland.

Lakeland rounds up its resident flock on Lake Morton for their annual wellness examinations. See how a swan named Duke fared.