3 wildfires in Polk County, North Carolina prompt evacuations, statewide burn ban
Polk County, North Carolina, residents were ordered to evacuate after a string of wildfires destroyed hundreds of acres in ...
Parts of Florida face severe storms and possible tornadoes. Farther south, what can Polk County expect?
Strong thunderstorms bring the potential for tornadoes are expected across portions of Florida this weekend and into Monday.
Hemp, health, education and phosphate land: Here are the bills Polk County legislators have filed
As leaders in the Florida House and Senate, Rep. Josie Tomkow, R-Polk City, and Sen. Ben Albritton, R-Wauchula, have so far ...
Sheriff Grady Judd says 'cranker colony' worked together to 'devastate' Florida veteran's property
"They devastated the house. They gutted the house," Judd said. The suspects are also accused of stealing and selling his ...
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More than 400 college teams head to Polk County for spring baseball
More than 400 college baseball teams, consisting of 15,000 players from 30 different states, meet up in Polk County every spring for RussMatt Baseball.
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Parts of Florida face severe storms and possible tornadoes. Farther south, what can Polk County expect?
The greatest threat for Florida residents is in the Panhandle ... showers that do start to work across the area,” he said, Polk County should be spared the brunt of the most severe storms ...
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Body of missing 12-year-old boy recovered from Polk County lake, deputies say
PRISON OR 25 YEARS AT THE LEAST. OUT IN POLK COUNTY. A MISSING CHILD HAS BEEN RECOVERED IN POLK COUNTY. LAKE OUT THERE. INVESTIGATORS SAY A 12 YEAR OLD WAS OUT SWIMMING WITH FAMILY BEFORE HE GOT ...
Polk County jury spares the life of convicted double-murderer Beloni Petit-Frere
Frere, convicted of the brutal stabbing deaths of his ex-girlfriend and another man at a Winter Haven motel in 2020, will ...
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Dunlap couple arrested in FL for stolen vehicle reported in Hamilton County
POLK COUNTY, FL. (WDEF) — A Dunlap couple was arrested in Polk County, Florida on Friday for vehicle theft and drug ...
Lakeland United, Florida Tropics join forces to develop Polk County soccer talent
After realizing that both programs together actually complete a full pathway, the Florida Tropics and Lakeland United soccer organizations decided to move forward with an official partnership that ...
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3 wildfires in Polk County, North Carolina prompt evacuations, statewide burn ban
Polk County, North Carolina ... Violators could face court fees and a $100 fine. Fire officials in Florida have been working to stop the blaze that has scorched thousands of acres between Miami ...