Interactive Learning Comes to Hadley’s Preschool with Polk Plays-Mobile Museum
VPK students at Hadley's Early Education Childcare Preschool recently had a special learning experience brought to their school by the Florida Children's Museum's Polk...
Bartow Police Officer arrested
Bartow Police Officer arrested by PCSO for improper conduct with teenage girls involving alcohol, THC, and a video recording involving nudity.
A Bartow Police Department...
A fatal two vehicle crash
A fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred about 16-miles south of Mulberry on Wednesday morning, May 29, 2024 remains under investigation by the Polk County...
Firearms Safety Course/Concealed Weapons Class
The Polk County Sheriff's Office will host a Firearms Safety Course/Concealed Weapons Class on Saturday, June 15th, from 8:00 am - Noon.
RESERVE YOUR SPOT...
The Winner of the Run-Off Election
The Winner of the Run-Off Election (Seat #4) held April 30, 2024 is
Kim Downing
Congratulations and Welcome
Commissioner Downing!
City Commission Reorganization at the May 2, 2024...
Attention Winter Haven Residents!
Starting soon, we'll be crack-sealing a number of roads across Winter Haven to enhance the longevity and quality of the city's roadways. This treatment...
UPDATE: Reginald has been located. Thank you everyone who shared!
Have you seen Reginald Cox III?
Today LakelandPD received a report of a missing person, Reginald Cox III, age 12. Reginald was last seen today,...
Winter Haven Public Safety Opens Applications for Youth Leadership Council
The Winter Haven Public Safety Department has opened applications for youth ages 14 - 21 to attend the 2024 Youth Leadership Council.
The sessions will...
PCSO seeks substitute school crossing guards across Polk County
The Polk County Sheriff's Office is seeking qualified men and women in Polk County who desire to work as substitute crossing guards this year.
Substitute...
Polk County Sheriff`s Office solves 1972 “John Doe” homicide
Polk County Sheriff’s Office detectives have solved and closed a murder investigation that started 52 years ago in unincorporated Eloise. Detectives have identified the...