District staff say the insurance plan ended 2024 with enough reserves for 43 days of claims. The district has spent $34 ...

Polk County's teachers union has long advocated for a dedicated property tax to make teacher pay more competitive with ...

Mary Catherine Green and her late father, Oliver L. Green, Jr., served more than 50 years combined as judges in Polk County.

CREWS ARE BATTLING FIVE DIFFERENT WILDFIRES. THREE OF THEM ARE IN POLK COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA. MOST OF THE WILDFIRES ARE AT 0% CONTAINMENT. AND NEW TONIGHT, A MAJOR UPDATE ON THE WILDFIRES IN POLK ...

In her third year of law school, Monica Pietig worked with the Polk County Attorney's Office to prosecute Brian Scott Cooper ...

Polk County, North Carolina, residents were ordered to evacuate after a string of wildfires destroyed hundreds of acres in the area. Just before 9 p.m. on Thursday, a local official said that ...

A special ceremony took place in Florida for a Texas teen battling brain cancer who is on a mission to<a ...

"Mrs. McClure exemplifies what it means to be an outstanding educator—her commitment to student success, innovative approach to teaching, and leadership within the school and district set her apart." ...

The North Carolina Forest Service has issued a statewide burn ban while three substantial, uncontained wildfires prompt mandatory evacuations in Polk County — the flames engulfing three homes.

A Polk County principal is accused of “skip scanning” at a Walmart self-checkout. According to the interim superintendent ...