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Bartow Ag Center Horse Arena Offers Rodeo-Ready Experience for Riders and Spectators

For those seeking a true rodeo-style experience in Polk County, the Bartow Ag Center Horse Arena provides a dedicated space for horseback riding and western-style events in a professional setting. Located at 1702 U.S. 17 South in Bartow, the arena...

City of Bartow to Honor Herbert Dixon Day on April 11; Dixon is 106 Years Old

The City once again will recognize Herbert Dixon Day in Bartow, this year on April 11. Mr. Dixon, a local golfing legend, was born in 1919 in Dade City, FL, and moved to Bartow at age eight and has resided...

Deputies: Bartow Woman Sold Other People’s Property… Then Claimed Country Music Conspiracy

A Bartow woman is facing felony charges after investigators say she carried out a multi-state real estate fraud scheme that allegedly involved selling homes and land she did not own. According to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office, Cheryl Annette Jefferson,...

Richland Manor Park in Bartow Reopens Following Major Improvements

The City of Bartow is inviting the community to celebrate the reopening of Richland Manor Park after extensive renovations as part of its Parks Reinvestment Program. The reopening celebration will take place on Saturday, January 10, from 11 a.m. to...

Jingle and Mingle at the Polk County History Center on December 13

Ring in the season with festive music and sweet treats at this year’s Jingle and Mingle event at the Polk County History Center. Guests can enjoy holiday cookies while listening to live Christmas performances from two talented local school...

Bartow’s 2025 Magical Illumination Christmas Parade December 12

Bartow is gearing up for one of its brightest traditions of the season — the 2025 Magical Illumination Christmas Parade! The festive celebration will take place on Friday, December 12, from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., bringing holiday cheer to...

Bartow Public Library Opens Registration for December Paint & Sip Event

The Bartow Public Library is inviting the community to get into the holiday spirit with its upcoming December Paint and Sip, a free creative event designed for adults. Scheduled for December 10 from 5:30–7:30 p.m., the session gives participants...

Mexico Citizen Charged With Leaving Scene Of Crash In Bartow

Polk County Sheriff’s Office Press Release A minor traffic crash occurred at around 8:38 pm, on Sunday, November 23rd, on US 98 South at East Ethelene Street in Bartow (near Ruby Tuesday's). Fortunately, there were no injuries…not that one of...

Bartow Mourns the Loss of Community Icon Clifton P. Lewis

Bartow is remembering the life and legacy of Clifton P. Lewis, a beloved community leader and champion of Black history, who passed away Sunday at the age of 82 after a long battle with cancer. For more than 20...

Milk & Cookies with Santa Coming to Bartow Public Library

Get ready to kick off the holiday season with a little extra cheer! The Bartow Public Library is hosting Milk and Cookies with Santa on Saturday, December 6 at 10 AM, and families are invited to join the fun....
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DOJ Revives Firing Squads in Major Federal Death Penalty Shakeup

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Justice on Friday announced sweeping actions to strengthen the federal death penalty,...
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