Bartow, Florida - At approximately 3:00 PM on Monday, Oct. 17, 2022, the Bartow Police Department responded to a report of an injured person in the area of U.S. Hwy 17 South and MLK, Jr. Blvd.
During the...
At approximately 3:00 PM on Monday, Oct. 17, 2022, the Bartow Police Department responded to a report of an injured person in the area of U.S. Hwy 17 South and MLK, Jr. Blvd. During the investigation it was discovered...
Polk County Parks & Rec
Deck the Halls with Polk County Parks & Recreation at the North Pole Breakfast with Santa and friends at the Bartow Stuart Center on Saturday, Dec. 17 from 9 a.m. - Noon. Families will enjoy...
Bartow, Florida - The Bartow Police Department is currently investigating a homicide. On Saturday, October 15, 2022 at approximately 11:30 AM, Bartow Police officers responded to a domestic violence call at 360 Crown Avenue in Bartow. Upon arrival, officers...
Tire Collection and Recycling Event planned for Bartow on October 29, 2022.
October 10, 2022 – Keep Polk County Beautiful, Inc. will host a FREE Tire Collection and Recycling event on Saturday, October 29th for all COUNTY RESIDENTS from 8 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.(noon) at C Wilson Equipment...
Mt. Gilboa Missionary Baptist Church Celebrates First Fall Vendor Fest
by James Coulter
From cupcakes to jewelry, to toys and bounce houses, Bartow children and their families were able to peruse nearly a dozen vendors and engage in fun activities during the...
Culpepper Cardiac Foundation Installs 6th AED at Bartow American Legion
by James Coulter
American Legion Post 11 will now be prepared in the case of an emergency that their facility has been equipped with an automated external defibrillator (AED) donated by Culpepper’sCardiac Foundation.
This AED...
On Thursday, September 1, 2022, at approximately 11:00 p.m., Polk County Sheriff’s Office detectives arrested Jason DiPrima of Kingston, Georgia for Soliciting a Prostitute (M1). DiPrima is employed as the Deputy Chief of Police Administration for Cartersville Police Department. DiPrima was...
Truck driver hit and killed by car while checking his jackknifed truck on US 17 near Bartow
A truck driver was killed Friday morning, August 12, 2022 after he was hit by a passing car while he was walking around...
On Tuesday, July 26 and Thursday, July 28, 2022, the Bartow Police Department will be conducting their annual Active Shooter Training at Bartow Middle School, located at 550 E. Clower St. in Bartow. The training is being held from...
