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A Bartow County man pleaded guilty to federal child enticement and evidence tampering charges on Friday in Rome.
A Bartow man who has been in the Polk County Jail since last year is now facing new charges after he was was indicted by a ...
Spencer instead gave the officer a passport and told him “he did not need a driver’s license because he was traveling, not ...
ATLANTA — Two defendants in Coweta County and one defendant in Bartow County plead guilty in federal court after they tried ...
Polk County decided to close the facility last year after several failed attempts to sell it. The county is planning a future ...
Some parents of Bartow High School cheerleaders are speaking out after a recent internal audit highlighted financial ...
The Polk County Sheriff's Office said he sold the cocaine that killed a 65-year-old Bartow woman in October 2024.
Homeowner Scott Fitzwater said a large branch from the towering water oak came crashing through the roof over his bedroom in ...
A Bartow family is incredibly fortunate to be unharmed after a section of an 80-ton crane crashed through their roof.
According to Florida’s Department of Health, Bartow is one of five cities in Polk County that still add fluoride to drinking water, along with Auburndale, Haines City, Lakeland, and Lake Alfred.
Bartow is a special place, a place for winners, as the water tower hovering above the school proclaims the home of champions. The 2023 Yellow Jackets are hoping to add to that legacy.
Homeland Security investigators said a months-long investigation found Zhu “George” Chen was bringing in workers from other countries and forcing them to work at his flooring company.