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  • Two CSX Crossing Upgrades to Slow Kathleen Area Traffic This Week

    by Ana Pereira | Mar 18, 2019

    Bartow, Fla. (March 18, 2019) — Scheduled track upgrades by CSX Transportation will temporarily close two crossings, slowing traffic in and around Kathleen this week. Work at the Knights Station Road (County Road 582) crossing located between Kathleen Road and George Wheeler Road is planned to start on Wednesday, while similar work at the Oak Avenue NW crossing just west of First Street NW near...

  • Precautionary Boil Water Notice issued for Imperial Lakes area

    by Ana Pereira | Mar 13, 2019

    Bartow, Fla. (March 13, 2019) — Polk County Utilities has issued a Department of Health required “PRECAUTIONARY BOIL WATER NOTICE” due to a loss of pressure for customers located in from Copperstone Circle to Heather Glynne Road North in the Imperial Lakes subdivision in the Southwest Region Public Water System.

    This affects about 42 customers due to a main line break causing a loss of system...

  • Smithsonian Exhibition on Rural America Delights Local Audiences

    by Ana Pereira | Mar 06, 2019

    Bartow, Fla (March 6, 2019) – The Polk County History Center, in cooperation with the Florida Humanities Council, continues its exploration of the evolving landscape of rural America as it hosts the local showing of, “Crossroads: Change in Rural America,” a Smithsonian traveling exhibition. This exhibit will be on view through March 13, 2019.

    The History Center and the surrounding community was...

  • Revised Agenda for BoCC Meeting Friday

    by Ana Pereira | Feb 28, 2019
    Bartow, Fla. (February 28, 2019) — The Polk County Board of County Commissioners Agenda Review Meeting will be at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, March 1, 2019. The meeting will be held in the Board Conference Room (Room 407) at the Polk County Administration Building, 330 W. Church Street, Bartow.

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