He is survived by his loving wife of nine years, Judith Ann Keel Tunstall Cheshire of Washington and her family; his two sons, William Polk Cheshire Jr., M.D., and daughter-in-law Doris Elisabeth ...

Additionally, John Touchton will join the board of the bank and its holding company, the Tampa Bay Banking Co.. Touchton is a ...

Southeast LP Co. Inc. sold the home at 2472 Waterfront Circle to John and Sharon Schrepferman, of Lakewood Ranch, for $1.2 ...

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

Polk County commissioners voted unanimously to put a levy on the May ballot to fund operations at the fairgrounds and make ...

A Polk County sex offender accused of assaulting a deputy on Thursday was arrested after he was caught hiding in Lake Bonnet, ...

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.

KCCI ASKED HOCKENSMITH FOR AN INTERVIEW. HE SAID NO CO More information has come out after a heated dispute last week between Polk County officials. KCCI confirmed the dispute took place last ...

A man and woman who Polk County deputies are calling "Mr. Clean" and "Ms. Dookie" are on the run after a messy burglary at a ...

For more than a decade, the state and county have coveted a high-speed alternative to U.S. 27. Two public meetings are ...

IN JUST A LITTLE BIT. THANK YOU ANNE. THE POLK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS INVESTIGATING AFTER A HEATED DISPUTE BROKE OUT BETWEEN SOME POLK COUNTY SUPERVISORS. KCCI IS LAURA TERRELL. LEARNED ...

Here are some of the key events in the infighting rending Polk County government, dating from the disputed choice of county ...