The Ledger's Super 16 countdown begins, and the senior class is so deep that we've added two players to the countdown.

A case in point is the highly public wrecking of the career of Tom Sylvester, a former deputy director of operations for the CIA.

Travis hunter saw action at wide receiver and on defense in the Jags' loss to the Steelers. Tua, De'Von Achane start for Dolphins against Bears.

Amid the summer swelter, where is Polk County's sweetest scoop? Help us narrow it down in The Ledger's bracket-style contest.

This week's featured SPCA pets include the cuddly pups French Fry and Betty and the lovable kitties St. Francis and Begonia.

Julie Conrad, who has spent most of her career in Wisconsin, began July 28 as superintendent of Lake Wales Charter Schools.

Two candidates, Don Burns and Terry Coney, have filed to run for Lakeland's Northeast District seat this November.

The proposal from the Charter Review Committee was at least the third attempt to change the process to sell the utility. But ...

Animal advocates showed up for the third time this year to demand a spay-neuter program for feral cat populations in Polk ...

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd criticized recruiting emails that ICE sent directly to deputies who have trained to assist the ...

The law bars elementary and middle school students from using cell phones at school and high school students from using their ...

Boys & Girls Clubs of Polk County received $1.8 million from a 21st Century Community Learning Center grant after the ...