Polk Commission fails to raise impact fee for road improvements by one vote
Polk commissioners were one vote shy of a supermajority needed on Tuesday to pass an increased transportation impact fee to ...
Wildfires prompt evacuations and an emergency declaration in the Carolinas
Wildfires forced a mandatory evacuation in one North Carolina county as emergency crews fought separate fires in an area of ...
Voluntary evacuations underway at Polk, Tyler county border due to wildfire
The effort is underway due to a wildfire that is spreading closer to the Polk and Tyler county lines. So far the fire has ...
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Wildfire reported on Polk, Tyler County border; voluntary evacuation in effect
A wildfire has been reported on the border of Polk and Tyler County. Residents near the fire are being asked to evacuate.
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 ...
Statewide ban issued as wildfires burn over 1,000 acres in Polk County: 3 homes lost
N.C. Forest Service has issued a statewide burn ban while three substantial, uncontained wildfires prompt mandatory ...
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Fugitive arrested in Polk County, narcotics seized
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said they arrested a fugitive wanted for several warrants on Wednesday. According to a press ...
Polk County judge considers dismissal in death of man beaten on Alabama-Coushatta land
Defense lawyers asked a Polk County judge to consider a dismissal Monday in the case of a Lufkin man beaten to death on ...
Polk County Sheriff’s Office seeks burglary, trespassing suspects
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public’s help to identify the suspects in a theft and trespass incident that occurred early Sunday morning in Livingston.