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Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on Sep 25, 2023
BARTOW, Fla. (September 21, 2023) – Polk County Fire Rescue (PCFR) has partnered with A Safe Haven for Newborns foundation to promote the s...
Bartow, Fla. (September 20, 2023) — Heavy construction projects continue to slow Polk drivetimes. The following is the latest countywide tr...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on Jul 04, 2023
Please remember fireworks are legal today, so it may be noisy in your neighborhood. Please don’t call 911 with firework complaints unless some...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on Apr 03, 2023
The US 27 Public Hearing previously scheduled for April 4, 2023 has been rescheduled for May 16, 2023. Please see the project website (https://www.swf...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on Mar 29, 2023
As of March 28,2023: Polk County Fire Rescue Crews are working in conjunction with Florida Forest Service battling a fire approximately 500 acr...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on Mar 17, 2023
A new customer experience is coming to Polk County Utility Customers. Some of the highlights include: - New bill look - More online bill pay options...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on Mar 03, 2023
Countywide construction projects continue to impact Polk County traffic. The following Polk County road closures will detour traffic and slow commut...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on Mar 02, 2023
The History Center’s picturesque dome takes centerstage as the backdrop for Bartow’s 52nd Annual Bloomin’ Arts Festival. The art s...
Call to families! We still have openings for teen volunteers to assist Polk County Parks & Recreation with spring special events and p...
Bartow, Fla. (February 24, 2023) — Repairs to a CSX Transportation (CSX) rail crossing will close County Road 630 (Brewster Road) just west...
Bartow, Fla. (Feb. 24, 2023) - Polk County Fire Rescue (PCFR) responded to a residential structure fire on Saratoga Ave, Feb. 23 around 1:55 p.m....
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on Feb 09, 2023
Bartow, Fla. (Feb. 6, 2023) – Polk County will receive a $720,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) through the ...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on Oct 17, 2022
REMINDER! All three recycling drop-off sites are open! • The Avon Park site is open from 2-5:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, and f...
UPDATE ON CURRENT ROAD CLOSURES We have an update for everyone on the two remaining road closures because of Hurricane Ian. AVON PARK ...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on Sep 26, 2022
Check https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ for up to date information on Hurricane Ian. Stay safe.
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: Law Enforcement - Other News on Apr 06, 2022
With all the damage caused by the hail storm, this is kind of like the post-Irma days. That means there are a lot of insurance adjusters and contrac...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: Law Enforcement - Other News on Jan 28, 2022
A cold weather shelter will open for residents from 7 p.m. tonight to 8 a.m. Thursday at Bert J. Harris Jr. Agriculture Center, Conference Room 3.
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: Law Enforcement - Other News on Jan 21, 2022
Each summer, the Highlands County Sheriff's Office sends more than 70 local students to a free, week-long stay at the Florida Sheriff Youth Ranch Summ...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: Law Enforcement - Crime/Public Safety on Jan 21, 2022
Polk County Sheriff News & Investigations News Releases and Public Information The recent news releases sent out by the PIOs can be found on th...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: Law Enforcement - Crime/Public Safety on Nov 16, 2021
PCSO in need of substitute school crossing guards in Lake Wales and Auburndale areas Media Contact: Alicia Manautou, PIO The Polk County Sheriff's O...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: Law Enforcement - Crime/Public Safety on Nov 01, 2021
Operation No Tricks No Treats 2021: 102 Arrested in 6-Day PCSO Undercover Operation Seeking to Disrupt Human Trafficking Media Contact: Carrie...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: Law Enforcement - Other News on Oct 13, 2021
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Reposted by Central Florida Cities: Law Enforcement - Crime/Public Safety on Oct 13, 2021
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month What is Domestic Violence? It's a pattern of controlling behaviors - Violence or t...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: Law Enforcement - Crime/Public Safety on Oct 05, 2021
PCSO in need of crossing guards at various locations in Polk Media Contact: Carrie Horstman, Administrator The Polk County Sheriff's Office is seeki...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: Law Enforcement - Crime/Public Safety on Sep 29, 2020
Guess this is a message we are going to have to put out every election season from now on because people don’t know how to behave like rational ...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: Law Enforcement - Crime/Public Safety on Sep 13, 2020
National Weather Service - Flood Watch The Flood Watch continues for * West central and southwest Florida including the following areas, in sou...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: Law Enforcement - Other News on Aug 01, 2020
The FDOH COVID-19 dashboard is updated once a day. Visit floridahealthcovid19.gov. As of 11 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 1, the state COVID-1...
Important information for Duke Energy customers Outage alerts and reporting power outages Before the storm hits, customers can sign up to ...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: Law Enforcement - Other News on Jul 31, 2020
Hurricane Isaias update for 5 pm on 7/31/20 The latest update on Hurricane Isaias brings the track a little closer to us, but the storm is not expe...
Highlands County Sheriffโs Office: Law Enforcement - Other News on Mar 18, 2020
The Highlands County Sheriff's Office knows how much uncertainty there is surrounding the COVID-19 crisis. That's why we are offering a way to receive...
Highlands County Sheriffโs Office: Law Enforcement - Other News on Mar 17, 2020
Here is the latest on Highlands County’s response to the coronavirus and COVID-19: There are still NO confirmed cases of the the virus in Highl...
Highlands County Sheriffโs Office: Law Enforcement - Traffic on Mar 10, 2020
Crash on US 27 between Whisper Circle and Bramblewood Rd. in Sebring has lane closures on both sides of highway. Please find another route if possibl...
Highlands County Sheriffโs Office: Law Enforcement - Crime/Public Safety on Feb 25, 2020
Here is a prime example of a scam email. There are at least five giveaways that this is a scam if you just take a good look: 1. Check the email addre...
Highlands County Sheriffโs Office: Law Enforcement - Crime/Public Safety on Feb 10, 2020
We have had a lot of scam reports today. One scammer was claiming to be with Walgreens and was trying to “verify account inf...
Highlands County Sheriffโs Office: Law Enforcement - Traffic on Feb 03, 2020
Units from the Highlands County Sherif's Office and the FWC are searching the Kissimmee River for Margaret Helen Becker. We will release more informat...
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