NC Congressman introduces bill to dedicate part of US-74 as a future interstate
Moore's office said the future interstate designation will allow the North Carolina Department of Transportation to place signs along US-74, which runs through Polk, Rutherford, Cleveland and Gaston ...
Polk County residents testify against proposed waste transfer facility
More than 40 Polk County residents attended a hearing Monday night in Dallas and the five residents who testified said they ...
Union says Polk County schools face a teacher exodus. Would a property tax for higher pay help?
The leader of Polk County’s education union is worried about an exodus of teachers to Hillsborough County, where salaries are ...
Boys Hoops: Auburndale continues turnaround season; Polk teams sweep in 1st round
Auburndale survived Gateway’s surge in the final two minutes to come away with a 67-63 victory on Wednesday night in the ...
Residents of Polk town erupt at commission: 'One nightmare after another with these developers'
At an unruly Town Commission meeting, residents shouted their anger about traffic, water, infrastructure and other ails of new development.
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Rockmart to Get New Soccer Mini Pitch
New mini soccer fields will be built in Rome, Trion and Rockmart thanks to funds allocated by Atrium Health Floyd and Atrium Health Floyd Polk Medical ... of Rome and Floyd County and the cities ...
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Power restored in Brier Creek after downed power line
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Thousands were without power in Raleigh and the Brier Creek area after a downed power line that could take hours to repair. Click here for the latest outage numbers ...
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At least 13 people injured following massive explosion at Crawford County chemical plant
FIRE IN AN EXPLOSION AT A WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CHEMICAL PLANT. THIS IS IN SAGER TOWN BOROUGH IN CRAWFORD COUNTY, LESS THAN TWO HOURS NORTH OF PITTSBURGH. THANKS FOR JOINING US TONIGHT. I’M ...
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Lake County turning to contracted dispatchers at short-staffed 911 center
CROWN POINT — Lake County is preparing to hire 12 contracted 911 dispatchers to try to reduce the overtime its own dispatchers are required to work due to some 30 vacancies in the county's ...
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13-year-old Michigan boy broke into 11 homes to target girls, threatened 3 with knife: police
OAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. -- A 13-year-old in Michigan is in custody following a string of home invasions. Police say the suspect broke in through unlocked windows to target girls. Oakland County ...
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Grant County correctional officer killed after being hit by vehicle in Illinois
GRANT COUNTY, Wis. (WKOW) — A young Grant County correctional officer and member of the Army National Guard was killed after being hit by a vehicle in Illinois over the weekend. Dylan Bellamy, 22, was ...
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Spring Opening Expected for Lankford Corner
Crews are working quickly on the new Lankford Corner events complex in downtown Cedartown with some big design elements expected to be installed over the next few weeks. City Manager Edward Guzman ...