Wanted? Polk Co. to hold clinic to resolve low-level arrest warrants

Polk County is holding a clinic to help residents resolve thousands of outstanding nonfelony warrants without fear of arrest.

DeSantis promotes Polk judge to circuit court, names new county judge

Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed Rachelle Williamson and Sarah Corbett to newly created positions as circuit and county court judges.

ROTC leader recalls fallen Polk County soldier as a personable leader

Capt. Cody Khork's former commander in the ROTC program at Florida Southern College said he excelled in one-on-one dealings ...
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Winter Haven Army Reserve soldier remembered across Polk County after deadly Iranian strike on Kuwait

Polk County is in mourning after the Pentagon announced that Winter Haven resident and Army Captain Cody Khork, 35, was among those killed in an Iranian strike on Kuwait.
Hoodline

Dog Found Dead Near Lake Hamilton — Polk County Probe

Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said deputies and a PCSO animal-control officer responded to the area next to Lake Hatchineha Road near Alford Road, west of Lake Hamilton. Investigators collected the ...

Mulberry Cleaning Lady Or Cat Burglar? Polk County Issues New Warrant For Serial Theft Suspect

A Mulberry woman’s discovery of a missing $2,500 white gold ring has led to a third arrest for 31-year-old Ashley Hernandez, a local cleaning business owner accused of using her job to scout and steal ...
AZ Central

Polk County Fire Rescue responds to multiple large brush fires

More than 30 brush fires burned across Polk County on Feb. 15, according to Polk County Fire Rescue. The largest was in the Westgate River Ranch area in the far eastern portion of Polk County near ...