Bartow city commissioners voted 3-2 Tuesday to continue adding fluoride to city water supply despite movement opposing the ...

When roll call was taken, commissioners Leo Longworth, Gary Ball and Laura Simpson decided to stick with fluoride. Tanya ...

Bartow, Lake Region, Lake Wales, Auburndale among Polk teams that played in Bartow's annual softball tournament.

Authorities say an autopsy has revealed no signs of foul play in the death of a man whose body was discovered last week.

Handlogten has been another key addition. Coming out of high school, the 7-foot-1, 235-pound center was unranked, with his only offer coming from Marshall. After earning Sun Belt Conference Freshman ...

The Ridgeland Panthers traveled to Adairsville on Thursday, hoping to even up their best-of-three Region 7-AAA series with ...

Attorneys say claims that Pastor M Wayne Blackburn helped cover up the sexual abuse of a 7-year-old boy decades ago is a case ...

Other cities in Polk County like Lakeland and Winter Haven recently voted to remove fluoride from the water supply.

The Bartow city commissioners voted 3-2 to continue adding fluoride to its water system. Commissioners in favor of keeping fluoride cited its benefits for dental health, especially for children in ...

Cities across Florida are divided over whether fluoride should remain in public drinking water, as Bartow commissioners voted ...

A retired Polk County Sheriff’s Office sergeant was struck and killed Monday night by an alleged drunk driver while ...

One homeowner says flooding following a rainstorm last month was so bad that she had to be rescued by firefighters.