Restoration St. Louis and the City of Lake Wales are continuing to negotiate the complex details of a contract expected to ...

Construction of a proposed toll highway through eastern Polk County will avoid direct impacts to the Lake Wales Area under a ...

Construction of a proposed toll highway through eastern Polk County will avoid direct impacts to the Lake Wales Area under a new design released this week by Florida's Turnpike Enterprise. After ...

Years of planning and dreaming bore fruit Thursday as the Lake Wales Charter Schools cut the ribbon on the fully restored 1919 classroom building that will now serve the 739 students in grades 6 ...

Accessing Warner University and the surrounding area will be a bit more complicated for drivers for the next several weeks as crews from the Florida Department of Transportation have closed ...

(Editor's note: This story introduces a new series addressing the economic impacts of real estate development in the Lake Wales and east Polk County area.) Lake Wales has a need for economic ...

Certain Florida college students still have time to apply for one of three $1,200 scholarships to be awarded by the Florida Supervisors of Elections to Florida college students in 2025. Interested ...

The prospect of a transformative high-end development along SR 60 west of Lake Wales advanced with a unanimous vote in favor of the annexation of about 558 acres that will be the site of the proposed ...

The much-anticipated grand opening of Ollies is happening Wednesday morning. Crowds are expected to visit in coming days, shopping and exploring the more than 20 different departments of the discount ...

The former CEO of the East Polk Association of Realtors has been arrested and charged with embezzling more than $81,000 from the association, which is based in Winter Haven. Jennifer Garula-Mers is ...

Restoration St. Louis has been selected as the preferred company to restore the Walesbilt Hotel. RSL was chosen over a competing proposal from the Blackmon and Adoniades Families, a St.

Friday dawned as another day without power for thousands of residents of southeast Polk after the area after Hurricane Milton raked the area with 100 mile-per-hour winds and heavy rainfall before dawn ...