"Own The Upside" Exhibit Educates Parents About Warning Signs For Teenagers
by James Coulter
Imagine the bedroom of your average teenager. Magazines scattered on the floor. School books tossed aside on the bed. Desk overpiled with junk food wrappers and school...
Bartow Medical Center Unveils Artwork From Bartow Mayor’s Art Club
by James Coulter
Patients and their families staying and visiting the Bartow Medical Center often travel up and down the halls of the hospital. Along the way, they usually take time...
Five Art Pieces From Local Students Installed In Bartow City Hall
by James Coulter
Brightly-colored planets revolving around a cracked-open egg like a sun. A tree basking within a sunset the same warm orange and yellow as its autumn leaves. An...
All State Bartow Celebrates Grand Opening With Ribbon Cutting
by James Coulter
As the agency owner for All State Bartow, Josh Zarandona considers the doors of his business to be open to everyone, be they clients, potential clients, or even fellow...
Bartow, Florida - The Polk County Sheriffs Office is working a multiple vehicle injury crash at the intersection of Griffin Rd / Ninety-One Mine Rd. & 17 in Bartow. The crash appears to involve two silver in color pickup...
Homicide Detectives Arrest Lakeland Woman For First Degree Murder of Joseph Witherington
PCSO Press Release:
Polk County Sheriff's Office Homicide detectives have arrested 28-year-old Heather Tyler of Pirates Way in Lakeland and charged her with first degree murder (Capital felony) in the murder...
PCSO Press Release:
The Polk County Sheriff's Office is conducting two death investigations related to a mobile home fire early this morning in Bartow.
Preliminary information indicates our ECC received a 911 call around 3:45 a.m. on Friday, March 29, 2019,...
Polk County Sheriff's Office Press Release
The Polk County Sheriff's Office Homicide Unit is investigating the murder of 21-year-old Joseph Wayne Witherington of Lakeland. Witherington's body was found in an orange grove off of Mud Lake Road (cross street 80...
Runways At Bartow Takes Flight With Grand Opening
by James Coulter
The early bird gets the worm, all the better to prepare themselves for a day of flying. Pilots wanting to take flight from Bartow are sure to prepare themselves likewise...
Art Comes Into Full Bloom For 48th Bloomin Art Festival
by James Coulter
As an Alabama native, Kelly Gardner is used to seeing foxes, owls, cows, and other such critters roaming about the landscape of her country home. So it only...
