At around 2:30 am on May 7, 2017, a police officer with the Bartow Police Department observed a 2003 Suzuki motorcycle traveling at a high rate of speed, west bound on SR 60 west, in the area of Main Street....
The Bartow Police Department warns drivers of upcoming road closures in the downtown area.
Tuesday night, May 9th at 5 p.m. crews will begin shutting down Central Ave. from Main Street to Davidson Ave., and Davidson Ave. from Central Ave....
Success has always been in the cards for Theresa Pickard.
As the owner of Pyramid Fasteners in Bartow, Theresa’s rise to the top of the company seemed to be a part of her predetermined destiny.
As a young girl in high...
There's an overturned gravel Truck in the center northbound lane at Hwy 60 and Hwy 98, right in front of the Circle K. One northbound lane is currently open and traffic will be slow moving for now.
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On Friday, April 21, 2017, PCSO deputies arrested 30-year-old Jerrod Williams of 950 Bee Avenue North in Bartow for:
one count possession of marijuana with intent to sell (F3)
one count keeping vehicle for drug sales (F3)
one count possession of...
The Best Kept Secret in Florida is the Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches
The Florida Sheriffs Youth Villa in Bartow held a well-attended open-house this past Saturday that included a BBQ lunch, a classic car show, campus tours and even a...
Bartow Great American Cleanup
Saturday, April 22, 2017
The City of Bartow Solid Waste in partnership with Keep Polk County Beautiful, Inc. invites you to participate in this year’s Great American Cleanup Event on Earth Day - Saturday, April 22, 2017...
Employment Opportunities Available During Polk County Public Schools Career Fairs in April
Polk County Public Schools will hold two career fairs in April for those interested in learning about available jobs in the local school system.
Recruiters will be seeking to...
Bartow Police Detectives are asking for help in identifying the person depicted in the video surveillance photographs. On 3/21/17, the unknown subject attempted to purchase items at the Family Dollar Store, located at 155 E Van Fleet Drive, using...
Bartow Mayor's Sunrise Prayer Breakfast Set For March 29
BARTOW - Mayor Trish Pfeiffer will host the 32nd Annual Mayor’s Sunrise Prayer Breakfast Wednesday, March 29 at the Bartow Civic Center beginning at 7 a.m. Tickets are $12. Doors open...
