Daily Ridge | Polk County FL Local News, Crime, Schools & Events - Page 298

Polk CountyAllison - October 14, 2026

CareerSource Polk CEO Removed, Entire Board Dissolved, in Sweeping Reset

Crime & Public SafetyCarl Fish - October 14, 2026

Polk County, Florida DUI Bookings: October 1–7, 2026

Winter HavenAllison - October 13, 2026

Winter Haven Commissioners Approve $377.2 Million Budget for 2027 Fiscal Year

Polk County Sheriff's OfficeCarl Fish - October 13, 2026

Haines City Woman and New York Woman Arrested in Posner Park Retail Theft Case

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Technology

Tech TuesdayStaff Reporter - April 15, 2025

Auditing Endpoint Security and Building a Cybersecurity Dashboard for Data-Driven Decisions

Kip Kirchberg Operational Technology Security April 15, 2025 In my previous article, I discussed the importance of auditing your environment as the...

Lakeland

Lakeland

Polk State to Host First Victims of Communism Day Event November 5

Carl Fish - October 13, 2026

Lakeland

Florida Poly Tops MIT, Harvard In Career Outcomes Ranking

Carl Fish - October 13, 2026

Auburndale

Polk County High School Football Week 7 Preview

Ethan Jones - October 2, 2026

Auburndale

Lakeland Runs Away With It: Rushing Attack Fuels 49-14 Rout of Auburndale

Ethan Jones - September 29, 2026

Latest News

FeaturedAllison - October 12, 2026

Neurodivergent Diversions: 4 Tips To Make Your Autistic Child’s Halloween Not‑So‑Scary

Neurodivergent Diversions: 4 Tips To Make Your Autistic Child’s Halloween Not‑So‑Scary by James Coulter Halloween is right around the corner, and while many children look forward...

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Lakeland

Polk State to Host First Victims of Communism Day Event November 5

Carl Fish - October 13, 2026

Lakeland

Florida Poly Tops MIT, Harvard In Career Outcomes Ranking

Carl Fish - October 13, 2026

Lake Wales

Lake Wales Focuses on Furthering Redevelopment with $144M Budget, Higher Property Taxes

Allison - October 13, 2026

Polk County

Parks and Natural Resources Staff Conduct Prescribed Burn at SUMICA October 13

Allison - October 13, 2026

Featured

Culpepper Cardiac Foundation Donates 110th AED to Lake Shipp Baptist Church in Honor of Gregory Harris

Allison - October 12, 2026

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Florida

Florida & National

Florida Rolls Out Newly Designed Driver Licenses Beginning Wednesday

Carl Fish - September 29, 2026

Florida & National

Polk County’s Bobby Williams Puts Faith and Service at the Heart of His Grassroots Governor’s Campaign

Carl Fish - August 17, 2026

Florida & National

County Commissioner Treks Critical Corridor

Staff Reporter - April 29, 2026

Polk County Sheriff

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Haines City Woman and New York Woman Arrested in Posner Park Retail Theft Case

Carl Fish - October 13, 2026

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Motorcyclist Killed in Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash; Lakeland Man Wanted on Warrant

Allison - October 8, 2026

Davenport

Pair Of Alleged Crooks Facing Multiple Charges After Tide Pod Theft Leads Deputies To Stolen Vehicle

Carl Fish - October 8, 2026

Polk County Sheriff's Office

Winter Haven Woman Arrested After Dead Donkey, Multiple Dead Cats Found At Property

Carl Fish - October 2, 2026

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BartowJanuary 11, 2017

Polk County Jury Finds Guatemalan Man Guilty Of Sexually Assaulting & Impregnating 11 Year Old Girl

ObituariesJuly 22, 2025

In Loving Memory of Arthur Milton Cotton, 94, of Frostproof

Winter HavenJanuary 1, 2020

Individual Steals Bikini Bottoms and Binoculars From West Marine

Winter HavenJuly 5, 2024

Winter Haven Bicyclist in Critical Condition After Being Struck By Amtrak Train

AuburndaleApril 20, 2017

Polk County Sheriff’s Office Arrests 17 Suspects During Undercover Heroin Trafficking Investigation

Lake WalesAugust 4, 2024

Master Gardeners To Host Dragonflies and Damselflies August 5th

BartowMay 1, 2020

Twenty Two Yr Old Bartow Man Killed In Polk Overnight Crash

Polk CountySeptember 13, 2017

To Burn Or Not To Burn

Winter HavenJuly 21, 2016

Drunk Man Assaults Winter Haven Police Officer

Polk County Sheriff's OfficeMarch 15, 2018

Former PCSO Deputy Sheriff Arrested For Aggravated Stalking and Other Charges

Polk CountyJuly 10, 2020

Polk Soil & Water Conservation District Zoom Meeting For July

Winter HavenJuly 5, 2024

The Good Times Roll Again at Lake Wales Mardi Gras after Yearlong Absence

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Winter HavenJune 29, 2016

Enjoy a Blast From The Past This Saturday With Classic Cars at Cruisin’ Winter Haven

Lake WalesDecember 29, 2016

Lake Wales 16 Year Old Killed In Crash

Winter HavenDecember 21, 2016

Winter Haven 5 Year Old Bitten In The Face By Family Dog While Reaching For Fallen Christmas Tree Ornament

BartowAugust 17, 2016

Bartow 19 Yr. Old Arrested After Having Sex With 14 Yr. Old

Babson ParkJanuary 26, 2025

Polk County Fire Rescue On Scene Of Pick-up Vs House in Babson Park

Winter HavenApril 30, 2020

Individual Steals HDMI Cable from Walmart By Hiding It Under His Shirt

Traffic & RoadsAugust 29, 2025

Overnight Crash on Lake Howard Dr. SW Shuts Down Roadway in Both Directions

Lakeland Police DepartmentJuly 7, 2026

Lakeland Police Officer Charged With Grand Theft, Scheming to Defraud Following Internal Investigation