John Velebir of Winter Haven has previously served as first vice chair and treasurer of the Polk County Republican Executive ...

Newly elected Supervisors Mark Holm and Jill Altringer will work their full-time jobs as well as their $150,000 full-time ...

Polk County Supervisor Tom Hockensmith threatened to fight other supervisors after Administrator John Norris was asked to ...

A Polk County Sheriff's Office report says Supervisor Tom Hockensmith allegedly threatened to fight other supervisors over ...

After failing in a bid for the Florida House in November, Hill gained election as the new chair of the Polk County Democratic ...

Polk County voters adopted a charter provision ... Since the 2020 election, there have been news reports of election officials and workers receiving threats. Though her office sometimes fields ...

Newly elected representatives Jill Altringer and Mark Holm were sworn in to the Polk County Board of Supervisors on Thursday ...

(Red Oak) - A southwest Iowa native and stalwart of Iowa politics is near the center of controversy in Polk County.

On Friday calls were made to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office about a dispute at the Polk County Administration building. This comes days after swearing in two new ...

The trials of three defendants with Polk County ties are scheduled to begin one week after Donald Trump will be inaugurated ...

In 2024 a record, 80% of animals in county shelters were released alive, making Polk County much closer to reaching its goal of becoming a no-kill county this year.

The lawsuit alleges the reported results deceived consumers, distorted public perception and undermined confidence in the ...