News · Bartow+ · Featured · Government · Polk County CareerSource Polk CEO Faces Permanent Removal As Polk Commissioners Find Cause ByBecky Mclachlan September 17, 2026September 17, 2026
Featured · Government · News · Polk County Polk County Sales Tax Swap Plan Heads To FAC Vote ByBecky Mclachlan September 16, 2026September 18, 2026
Auburndale · Featured · Government Auburndale Names Cannabis Facility Its Only Significant Wastewater Violator ByCitrus Tea Staff September 16, 2026September 18, 2026
Local News · Featured · Government · Polk County Polk County Utilities Director Jim Tully Confirmed by Commissioners to Succeed Tamara Richardson ByBecky Mclachlan September 15, 2026September 15, 2026
Bartow+ · Crime & Safety · Featured · Government · Local News Bartow Fire Assessment Rises 16 Percent While Millage Holds Flat BySteven Steiner September 11, 2026September 11, 2026
Government · Local News · Polk County CareerSource Polk Names Nilda Blanco Interim Executive Director After Commissioners Remove CEO ByCitrus Tea Staff September 10, 2026September 10, 2026
Local News · Elections · Featured · Government · Polk County Polk County Commissioner Bill Braswell Floats One Cent Sales Tax To Replace Property Taxes ByCitrus Tea Staff September 9, 2026September 10, 2026
Local News · Featured · Government · Lakeland+ · Polk County · Winter Haven+ CareerSource Polk CEO Removed By County Commissioners After State Alleges Deception And Noncompliance ByCitrus Tea Staff September 7, 2026September 7, 2026
Polk County · Education · Featured · Government Polk County Draws Nearly $2.3 Million in State Defense Awards for Bartow Truck Driving Program and Avon Park Range Buffer ByCitrus Tea Staff September 4, 2026September 4, 2026
Local News · Crime & Safety · Featured · Government · Haines City+ · Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd Defends Flock Cameras As State Orders Them Off Florida Highways ByBecky Mclachlan September 3, 2026September 2, 2026
