Driver in deadly hit-and-run on Dec. 23 in Salem turns herself in
The driver involved in a hit-and-run crash that left a 63-year-old man dead days before Christmas turned herself in to the ...
Suspect in deadly Salem hit-and-run surrenders to police
Micah Lee Blacksmith surrendered herself at the Polk County Jail on Tuesday. Blacksmith, 34, is facing a charge of failure to ...
GA school district closing buildings to deep clean after ‘excessive’ norovirus, flu absences
POLK COUNTY, Ga. — A Georgia school district will close its buildings on Friday to take preventative measures due to the flu ...
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Water district plans controlled burns through March at preserve in northern Polk
Sumter and Lake counties and the Hampton Tract in Polk County. Setting prescribed fires in controlled settings can reduce the risk of wildfires burning out of control, the district said in a news ...
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Polk Schools Closed Friday After Surge In Sicknesses
Polk School District students will not attend classes Friday as officials attempt to curb the spread of illnesses throughout the system.
Polk district receives one-year extension to raise Crystal Lake Elementary up to C grade
Polk County Schools Superintendent Frederick Heid said that he does not expect Crystal Lake Elementary to need another year to achieve a C grade.
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Formerly commuted Oregon man charged in connection to death of woman found in Polk County
Webster's body was found in northwest Polk County near Mill Creek last April. Multnomah County District Attorney's Office announced a grand jury had indicted Calhoun, who is currently incarcerated ...