The Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights walked backed a Biden-era Title IX policy on Wednesday morning.

Khloe Joyner tallied a career-high 29 points to lead the Titans to an outright conference title for the first time in over a decade.

With a total of 500 pounds in Olympic action, Russell was a state qualifier in 2024. Janssen was a state champion and ...

Heading into the last week of the regular season in WNC high school basketball, here are the Week 13 power rankings.

Reynolds boys basketball is up to its highest spot in the WNC top 10 this season with a game vs. a ranked rival for the ...

Timothy Coon was Polk County's first Black judge, a retired Air Force Reserve officer, an avid golfer, a married man of 48 years and father.

Pisgah wrestling's wait for its first dual team state championship since 2001 will go on after it fell 47-17 to Union Pines ...

In an era of mounting mental health challenges and academic pressures, Polk County’s school counselors and social workers are getting a boost thanks to a timely grant from the Polk County Community ...

Online applications are now open for free Head Start, voluntary pre-kindergarten (VPK) and special needs preschool programs in Polk County Public Schools.

That translates to more than $1.4 million in fines levied. “I am surprised and shocked that many people drive past a stopped school bus with the stop arms clearly illuminated,” Polk County Sheriff ...

How to engage in name, image, and likeness activities (NIL) without running afoul of Title IX of the Education ... permitted the activities on July 1, 2021. Schools finally have some guidance.

Fourteen schools throughout Polk County have reported sick absence rates greater than 10% at least one day so far in January, a "significant increase" compared with last year, according to county ...