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Missing Polk County man believed to be dead as deputies arrest 2 suspects: Grady Judd
FOX 13 Tampa Bay· 1 day agoPolk County Sheriff Grady Judd said a missing man is likely dead after deputies arrested the last...
'A safe space': Nonprofit unveils Polk County's first LGBTQ center in Lakeland
The Lakeland Ledger· 8 hours ago“I’ve been wanting a building since I was a teenager,” said DeShazo, 45. After a lengthy search,...
Complaints about law enforcement motivate candidate for Polk County sheriff
The Lakeland Ledger· 5 days agoA Frostproof man has filed to challenge Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd, citing what he says are...
1 Polk County restaurant falls short of standards in recent inspections. See why
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoTo view inspections for an restaurant in Polk County, see The Ledger’s online searchable database at https://data.theledger.com/restaurant-inspections ...
Bartow officer accused of sex party with teen girls has new charges - one a life felony
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoThe former Bartow police officer arrested last week on charges that he held a drug- and...
Former Bartow police officer now facing stalking, sexual battery charges while still behind bars:...
FOX 13 Tampa Bay· 46 minutes agoAfter being arrested last week for having an inappropriate relationship with four teenage girls,...
Polk Sheriff: More charges for Bartow officer following Facebook comment
WWSB Sarasota· 2 hours agoA Bartow Police Department officer was arrested last week by detectives from the Polk County...
Winter Haven women’s shelter to reopen after nonprofit steps up to buy facility from Salvation Army
WTVT via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoA Winter Haven women and children's shelter that closed earlier this year because of lack of funding...
How The Ledger's girls lacrosse player of the year overcame her midseason struggles
The Lakeland Ledger· 9 hours agoAs Bartow girls lacrosse player Isabel Perez was leading her team to new heights, her path to the...
Meet The Ledger's 2024 Girls' All-County Lacrosse Team
The Ledger via Yahoo Sports· 9 hours agoIt's been a thrilling year for girls lacrosse in Polk County for 2024. The Bartow team won a Class...