Polk County schools seeing a surge in illnesses
The Polk County Health Department is warning of a surge in school illnesses. The department says 14 county schools are seeing ...
Doctors concerned about drop in childhood vaccination rates in Polk County and across Florida
Polk County’s level of immunization for kindergartners dropped from 96.3% in 2021 to 93.2% in 2023, still above the statewide ...
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$86 Million DoD Grant Awarded To Hillsborough County Schools For Tinker K-8 School At MacDill Air Force Base
The Department of Defense (DoD) this week announced an award to Hillsborough County Public Schools from the Office of Local ...
Polk County Health Department warns of illness uptick in area schools
POLK COUNTY, Iowa — Polk County schools are seeing a surge in illnesses according to the Polk County Health Department. In a ...
With ice and snow still on some roads, these KY school districts are canceling Monday classes
In Fayette County, public school students have not returned from winter break yet. The district will have an NTI day --virtual and at home learning Monday.
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Worrell returns, looks to rebuild as Orange-Osceola state attorney while grand jury decision looms
(Ricardo Ramirez Buxeda/Orlando Sentinel). Worrell last week declined to discuss the secret proceeding in Polk County, where she arrived in court Friday morning with a legal team to testify before ...
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Polk County Grand Jury investigating Monique Worrell’s administration days before swearing-in
POLK COUNTY, Fla. — A Grand Jury has been called and people have been subpoenaed to appear in Bartow, the seat of Polk County, as an investigation into Monique Worrell’s administration before ...
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Will grand jury block Worrell from retaking State Attorney’s post?
Days before she’s slated to return as the region’s top prosecutor, Orange-Osceola State Attorney-elect Monique Worrell quietly appeared with lawyers at the Polk County Courthouse on Friday ...
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Officials: Florida man arrested after attacking resident, assaulting 2 police officers
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - Police said a Florida man has been arrested on multiple charges after attacking a resident and assaulting two police officers. An official police report showed 43-year-old ...
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Florida Map Shows Counties Set to Freeze When Polar Vortex Hits
According to a forecast map ... most of Florida's northern and northwestern counties will see wind chills below 32 degrees Fahrenheit in the first week of January. In Santa Rosa County, for ...
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Polk City to undergo transformation with four new projects
All four projects will be constructed in northern Polk City, close to the intersection of Northeast 7th Street and Vista Lake. This area is near Big Creek Elementary School. Two of the projects will ...
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Florida man with ‘Alone’ face tattoo among company in Polk County jail following ‘one-man crime wave:' PCSO
Florida man accused of going on a ‘one-man crime wave’ in Polk County. Justin Brandon had methamphetamine on him when he was arrested, according to Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd. Brandon has the word ...