The high school graduation rate for Polk County Public Schools improved by nearly four percentage points last year, the state ...

Polk County Public Schools ... Liberty, Marion, Okeechobee and Taylor. Polk’s graduation rate dropped markedly after the disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic, starting in spring 2020.

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He was a member of the influential State Budget Committee and a cosponsor on the legislation that created Unigov in Marion County ... During the COVID-19 pandemic, Thompson took his community ...

Marion County Fire Rescue's new EMS Central fire station is now the home of a Safe Haven Baby Box, providing parents with an ...

A man in Marion County stole a vehicle and took it for a joyride before abandoning it. Now officials are hoping to identify ...

A school fair coming to Belleview will bring together schools, scholarship providers, and local leaders to help parents explore alternative K–12 education options in Marion County. Families interested ...

Although it was not an agenda item, dozens of people signed up for public comment to discuss the future of Fessenden ...

Angelucci was awarded the Marion County Chamber of Commerce’s Public Servant of the Year in 2020 for his work in health care during the COVID-19 pandemic. At issue is the right to citizenship ...

MARION COUNTY, Fla. — Antoine Marcel Scarpa was recently arrested in Marion County for two counts of sexual assault and one ...

MARION COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol said they are investigating a crash with a school bus after it slowed down to pick up a child in Marion County, Florida, Thursday. No injuries ...

MARION COUNTY, Fla. — One person is dead after a car crashed with a train in Marion County, Florida, Sunday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). Investigators said a CSX train ...