The Polk County Elections Office announced Monday, Jan. 13, that the election on March 18 has been called with three items being sought to be put on the ballot.

Eleven Polk County municipalities have offices that are up for a vote during municipal elections on April 1. For those considering a run for office, different cities have different qualifying ...

The Polk County Republican Executive Committee expressed concern about the impact of the intraparty conflict on voters and upcoming elections. The leader of Polk County’s Republican Party is ...

Polk County commissioners voted unanimously Wednesday to put a levy on the May 13 ballot to fund operations at the fairgrounds and make upgrades to the buildings. The levy would raise about $1.2 ...

Polk County commissioners voted unanimously Wednesday to put a levy on the May 13 ballot to fund operations at the fairgrounds and make upgrades to the buildings. The levy would raise about $1.2 ...

The school district said the closures allowed for a deep cleaning after it reported on Thursday that 761 students and 63 ...

It was so hot inside the Polk County Fairgrounds building during a summer 2023 meeting about options for the intersection of Highways 22 and Highway 51 that people went outside to cool off.

There are contested races for three seats on the Columbus City Schools Board of Education, and council seats in the Columbus, ...

The Georgia school district says that more than 10% of students at each of its schools is sick from the flu or norovirus.

POLK COUNTY, Ga. — A North Georgia school district closed its buildings Friday to take preventative measures because of the flu and norovirus. The Polk School District says there have been ...