A Polk County family of five safely escaped a house fire after smoke detectors woke them up around 4 a.m.

Two vacancies on Polk County court arose from the promotion of Judge Rachelle Williamson and Judge Kevin Kohl from county to ...

Senate staffer John Swanson held a large lead over Monmouth City Councilor Roxanne Beltz on initial returns for Polk County commissioner Position 2 in the May 19 election. If one candidate receives ...

Incumbent Polk County Commissioner Jeremy Gordon holds a large lead against Steve Milligan, Mark Adams and Carlos Barrientos ...

Read full article: Man shot, killed by police in downtown Orlando identified File photo of Daytona Beach cruiser. Read full article: Woman accused of leaving scene after man helping tow truck is ...

POLK COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) — Polk County is known for its vast number of outdoor activities, with the Cherokee National Forest sitting right in the middle. It was even home to the Summer Olympics’ ...

Polk County Commissioner Martha Santiago, who currently serves as board chair, will not seek a third term in District 4.

At least 78 of those who died in the Vietnam War hailed from Polk County, according to a list on the Virtual Wall.

Beginning Tuesday, May 26, backpacks will not be permitted on all Polk County public school sites for the remainder of the ...