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Health & WellnessAllison - March 30, 2026

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Join the Great American CleanUp in Bartow on April 25

DundeeAllison - March 30, 2026

Dundee to Host Community Easter Egg Hunt with 15,000 Eggs

Entertainment & LifestyleAllison - March 27, 2026

Ridge Community High School to Host First-Ever Sunny Bolts Market This Weekend

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Tech Tuesday: Protect Yourself From Malware

By Kip Kirchberg Seems that everyday you see something in the news about the latest cybercrime activity -- leaked emails,...

Lakeland

Fatal Crash: Truck Struck by Train While Crossing Tracks in Lakeland

Allison - March 20, 2026

Lakeland

Now Accepting Applications: 2026 Citizens Police Academy

Allison - March 19, 2026

Lakeland

Aldine Combee Park Offers Space for Recreation, Events in Lakeland

Allison - March 18, 2026

Lakeland

Man Initially Believed to Be Pedestrian Was Actually Motorcyclist Struck By Two Vehicles

Carl Fish - March 8, 2026

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Polk CountyAllison - March 25, 2026

Polk County Parks and Rec Hiring Bus Drivers for Summer Camp

Polk County Parks and Recreation are hiring bus drivers for summer camp.Be part of a team that supports fun, safe summer experiences for local...

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Polk County Sheriff's Office

Authorities Investigating Violent Overnight Death of Bartow Man

Allison - March 27, 2026

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Polk County Parks and Rec Hiring Bus Drivers for Summer Camp

Allison - March 25, 2026

Mulberry

Sheriff Judd: Illegal Immigrant Arrested After Assaulting Teen and Fleeing Deputies

Carl Fish - March 25, 2026

Bartow

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

Carl Fish - March 25, 2026

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Florida

Florida Poly partners with Taiwan tech university to advance STEM innovation

Carl Fish - February 25, 2026

Florida

Young Davenport Woman Killed In Fiery Crash On Osceola Polk Line Road Friday

Carl Fish - February 7, 2026

Florida

FSU Baseball Opening Press Conference

Ethan Jones - January 23, 2026

Polk County Sheriff

Polk Sheriff

Sheriff Grady Judd Blasts Minneapolis Leadership Over ICE Incident Response

Staff Reporter - January 8, 2026

Florida Highway Patrol

Traffic Enforcement Initiatives In Polk County Give Opportunities To Law Enforcement Agencies To Detain Illegal Immigrants – Here Is Why They Can

Carl Fish - September 25, 2025

Polk County

Cheryl Williams Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Deputy Blane Lane

Carl Fish - September 19, 2025

Polk Sheriff

PCSO Arrests Illegal Alien for Interfering with a Train and Fighting with Law Enforcement

Allison - September 2, 2025

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MulberryMarch 18, 2016

Sheriff’s Office Asking For Public’s Help In Kidnapping & Stolen Vehicle Incident Today

Highlands CityAugust 29, 2025

Polk County Fire Rescue Members and Hartl Family Reunites at Highland City Station

Polk CountyAugust 9, 2018

PCSO Seeking “Play-Doh Players” – Suspects Who Committed Fraudulent Returns at Target Stores Using Play-Doh Decoys

Winter HavenMarch 10, 2020

Man Breaks Through Glass Doors of Local Business and Takes Cash and Checks

LakelandJune 28, 2019

Lakeland Volunteers In Medicine Opens New Facility

classifiedsJanuary 25, 2016

Check Out New listings on RidgeClassifieds.com

Polk CountyJune 19, 2025

Polk County to Help Six Hospitals Cover Medical Services for Uninsured Residents

HomepageFebruary 19, 2016

Fun Friday – Singin’ In The Rain

Entertainment & LifestyleDecember 27, 2016

December 27 – This Day In History “Radio City Music Hall” Opens & More

Mugshot of the DayJuly 6, 2016

POLK MUGSHOT OF THE DAY – JULY 6, 2016

AuburndaleJanuary 18, 2022

The Auburndale Police Department Participates in High Visibility Enforcement Program to Improve Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety

BartowAugust 24, 2017

Terrance Harris Arrested in Bartow for Sexual Battery and Burglary

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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

AuburndaleJanuary 9, 2017

Auburndale Bank Robbed & One Suspect In Custody

Winter HavenNovember 3, 2020

More Than 50 Cars Go Ridin With Biden In Winter Haven Caravan

ObituariesOctober 13, 2025

In Loving Memory of John Luis “JonJon” Ramos

Haines CityAugust 10, 2021

39th Annual Pig Roast & Political Rally Returns To Lake Eva Center

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