Bartow added two more runs Lexi Hayford’s sacrifice fly and Bailey Horsley’s single. The four-run inning capped a wild game when Bartow took 6-0 lead with just one run-scoring hit.

Bartow is implementing red-light cameras at eight high-risk intersections starting Monday. The program aims to reduce serious T-bone and angle crashes, mirroring successful programs in other Polk ...

Two Bartow officers and a Polk Deputy later engaged the suspect, eventually shooting Volz, who was later pronounced dead at a nearby hospital. Sills was shot in the chest just below his badge, ...

In Bartow’s 22-19 win over Sumner, Bartow trailed 11-4 with both his starting pitchers struggling and not getting help defensively. The Yellow Jackets committed six errors. Rutenbar then put in ...

With the Sundance-launched HBO documentary 'Enigma,' director Zackary Drucker shares the stories of Amanda Lear and April Ashley. With “Enigma,” director Zackary Drucker (“The Stroll ...

With “Enigma,” director Zackary Drucker (“The Stroll”) makes another intriguing film about trans history. From the sidewalks of New York, this time she takes the audience to glamourous ...

But Fort Meade had to drop its Kickoff Classic against Bartow, and Lakeland agreed to add Bartow to night’s schedule. In between Lakeland’s two wins — each matchup was one half of football ...

Next month, Citrus Connection will start its micro-transit Squeeze shuttle service in Bartow — the third city in Polk County to offer the micro-transit option for visitors.

For Bartow residents, Chipotle can help set up fundraisers for local causes. Chipotle was founded in 1993 in Colorado, where it grew to 16 locations within five years. As of March 2023, it has ...

Executing cheerleading moves is something that Bartow High School’s Aubree Hays has done for a long time. But when she earned The Ledger’s Cheerleader of the Year in 2023 , she wanted to do it ...

Zackary Drucker will direct the upcoming biopic about Andy Warhol superstar Candy Darling starring Hari Nef. John Cameron Mitchell also joins the untitled film about the transgender icon as ...