Polk County schools are seeing a significant rise in student absences due to illness. Fourteen schools throughout Polk County have reported sick absence rates greater than 10% at least one day so ...

The Polk County Republican Executive Committee expressed concern about the impact of the intraparty conflict on voters and upcoming elections. The leader of Polk County’s Republican Party is ...

NOW. THREATS SCREAMING IN POLK COUNTY. SUPERVISORS ALMOST GETTING INTO A PHYSICAL FIGHT. A REPORT FROM THE POLK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE DETAILS THE TENSE ARGUMENTS BETWEEN POLK COUNTY’S TOP ...

Polk County Supervisor Tom Hockensmith allegedly threatened to fight other supervisors after administrator John Norris was placed on leave Friday, according to a report filed with the Polk County ...

Polk County Public Schools improved its graduation rate by nearly four percentage points last year, but the district remains in the state’s bottom 10. The Florida Department of Education this ...

THE NEW CHAIR OF THE POLK COUNTY SUPERVISORS SAYS TRANSPARENCY WILL BE ONE OF HIS TOP PRIORITIES. MATT MCCOY WAS ELECTED CHAIR OF THE BOARD LATE LAST WEEK. TWO NEW SUPERVISORS ALSO TOOK OFFICE ...

LAKELAND, Fla. — As anyone who has been stuck in traffic in Polk County can tell you, the population in the area is booming. According to Census data, Polk County, Florida, ranked fifth in the ...

Clackamas County Commissioner Melissa Fireside’s decision not to attend Thursday’s Board of Commissioner meeting in person drew criticism from one of her colleagues on the board while two ...

POLK COUNTY, Minn. — The felony case against a Fargo dentist, accused of stabbing a man during a poker game at a hunting cabin near Fosston, Minnesota, was dismissed Tuesday, Jan. 7. Daniel ...

Melissa Rivers revealed she saved her late mom Joan Rivers’ Emmy Award before evacuating her home that the Palisades Fire later destroyed. “To be 100 percent honest, I grabbed my mom’s Emmy ...

READ: 1972 Cold Case Homicide Victim From Georgia To Receive Proper Burial In Polk County Authorities are urging anyone with information about Melissa Langan’s whereabouts to come forward.

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