NOW MORE THAN 10,000 ACRES AND AT 0% CONTAINMENT. MEANWHILE, CREWS ARE SEEING PROGRESS IN POLK COUNTY. STILL, THE FIRES ARE FORCING MANY PEOPLE FROM THEIR HOMES. THIS ALL COMES AS TODAY MARKS SIX ...

North Polk was immovable on defense and Greta Dillinger could not miss from outside during the Comets' 52-30 victory over Dallas Center-Grimes in the Class 4A semifinals of the state girls ...

CREWS ARE BATTLING FIVE DIFFERENT WILDFIRES. THREE OF THEM ARE IN POLK COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA. MOST OF THE WILDFIRES ARE AT 0% CONTAINMENT. AND NEW TONIGHT, A MAJOR UPDATE ON THE WILDFIRES IN POLK ...

Polk County, North Carolina, residents were ordered to evacuate after a string of wildfires destroyed hundreds of acres in the area. Just before 9 p.m. on Thursday, a local official said that ...

LET’S HOPE THEY CAN GET THAT CLOSURE. THE POLK COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS UNANIMOUSLY VOTED TO APPROVE A SETTLEMENT WITH COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR JOHN NORRIS TODAY. NORRIS WAS PLACED ON LEAVE IN ...

Once again, North Polk was denied its first state championship ... 1 Sioux City Bishop Heelan in the quarters, Xavier topped No. 4 Norwalk to advance to the finals. It almost seemed like destiny ...

Three wildfires are currently burning in Polk and Henderson counties in North Carolina. The largest fire, the Black Cove Fire, has spread to over 2,800 acres and is at 0% containment. Over 260 ...

POLK COUNTY, N.C. — UPDATE (4:01 p.m. Tuesday): The Black Cove Fire and Deep Woods Fire are each approaching about 3,000 acres in size with 0% containment, as of Tuesday morning. The Fire Hook ...

POLK COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – Officials are urging residents in Polk County to evacuate their homes as a brush fire is spreading rapidly through the area. At around 2 p.m. The Town of Tryon ...

Polk County's interim administrator, Frank Marasco, said the county will be able to balance its $365.1 million budget for fiscal year 2026 despite a $7.2 million deficit. The county faces revenue ...