The new director will begin her role on Dec. 18, training with Director Helen Eddy until Eddy's retirement in January.

Juliann Van Liew was selected to lead Polk County's public health department following the retirement of the department's ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — A dead bat found last week in Lakeland tested positive for rabies — making for five confirmed cases of the ...

One person is in the hospital after fire destroyed a mobile home early Wednesday, according to Polk County Fire Rescue.

A Lakeland resident found the dead bat in a bag among her children's toys, the Polk County Sheriff's Office reported.

Polk County Health and Human Services Agency is accepting applications from Polk County households that include a resident who is 60 years of age and older or people with disabilities receiving ...

Deputy Chief Jonathan Fuller died, the city announced on Facebook. He served with the department for more than 11 years.

President-elect Donald Trump's pick to run Health and Human Services has said he wants to end the practice. And Winter Haven ...

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Juliann Van Liew, currently a director with the Iowa Department of Human Services, has been named Polk County Health ...