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Orange deputy fired after arrest in Polk for soliciting prostitution, sheriff says - Orlando Sentinel
Orange deputy fired after arrest in Polk for soliciting prostitution, sheriff says Orlando Sentinel
Published on 11 September 2025 | 3:06 pm
Davis Polk, Latham in for Klarna's $1.4bn IPO - The Global Legal Post
Davis Polk, Latham in for Klarna's $1.4bn IPO The Global Legal Post
Published on 11 September 2025 | 3:04 pm
Orange County Sheriff’s Office recruit arrested in Polk County prostitution case - WKMG
Orange County Sheriff’s Office recruit arrested in Polk County prostitution case WKMG
Published on 11 September 2025 | 2:47 pm
Polk second at OBU meet - Purcell Register
Polk second at OBU meet Purcell Register
Published on 11 September 2025 | 1:00 pm
Authorities searching for 73-year-old Polk County man - yahoo.com
Authorities searching for 73-year-old Polk County man yahoo.com
Published on 11 September 2025 | 12:49 pm
Authorities searching for 73-year-old Polk County man - KETK.com
Authorities searching for 73-year-old Polk County man KETK.com
Published on 11 September 2025 | 12:49 pm
Polk County deputies searching for missing elderly man - KTRE
Polk County deputies searching for missing elderly man KTRE
Published on 11 September 2025 | 12:36 pm
Polk County Sheriff's Office searching for missing 73-year-old man - cbs19.tv
Polk County Sheriff's Office searching for missing 73-year-old man cbs19.tv
Published on 11 September 2025 | 12:25 pm
Polk County Man Sentenced on Sex Charges - knoxradio.com
Polk County Man Sentenced on Sex Charges knoxradio.com
Published on 11 September 2025 | 11:30 am
Strictest in Central Florida: Polk County considers loosening its alcohol-sales restrictions - Lakeland Ledger
Strictest in Central Florida: Polk County considers loosening its alcohol-sales restrictions Lakeland Ledger
Published on 11 September 2025 | 9:11 am
Auburndale's Tilus off to dominant start as he fulfills potential shown in 1st varsity season - Lakeland Ledger
Auburndale's Tilus off to dominant start as he fulfills potential shown in 1st varsity season Lakeland Ledger
Published on 11 September 2025 | 8:41 am
Here are Polk County Week 3’s football Players of the Game - Lakeland Ledger
Here are Polk County Week 3’s football Players of the Game Lakeland Ledger
Published on 11 September 2025 | 8:11 am
Fuoco's Picks: Here's why Kathleen is a trap game for Auburndale and all the week's picks - Winter Haven News Chief
Fuoco's Picks: Here's why Kathleen is a trap game for Auburndale and all the week's picks Winter Haven News Chief
Published on 11 September 2025 | 8:11 am
Good to the last stop: Wagoner, Polk defense shuts down Asheville - PolkSports
Good to the last stop: Wagoner, Polk defense shuts down Asheville PolkSports
Published on 11 September 2025 | 2:51 am
Polk County Board of County Commission Agenda Review Sept. 12 - Polk County Government
Polk County Board of County Commission Agenda Review Sept. 12 Polk County Government
Published on 11 September 2025 | 2:13 am
Polk County health director concerned over CDC vaccine program changes - KCCI
Polk County health director concerned over CDC vaccine program changes KCCI
Published on 11 September 2025 | 2:10 am
Orange County deputy recruit arrested in Polk County, accused of soliciting for prostitution - WESH
Orange County deputy recruit arrested in Polk County, accused of soliciting for prostitution WESH
Published on 11 September 2025 | 1:44 am
‘There’s just no words’: Testimony ends in trial over death of Polk County deputy - WFLA
‘There’s just no words’: Testimony ends in trial over death of Polk County deputy WFLA
Published on 10 September 2025 | 10:50 pm
‘There’s just no words’: Testimony ends in trial over death of Polk County deputy - WFLA
‘There’s just no words’: Testimony ends in trial over death of Polk County deputy WFLA
Published on 10 September 2025 | 10:47 pm
Trial begins for woman charged with killing Polk County deputy in 2022 - wtsp.com
Trial begins for woman charged with killing Polk County deputy in 2022 wtsp.com
Published on 10 September 2025 | 9:47 pm
Inmates charged after overdose incident at Polk County Jail - KETK.com
Inmates charged after overdose incident at Polk County Jail KETK.com
Published on 10 September 2025 | 8:37 pm
Amazon Fire TV Soundbar Plus Subwoofer vs Polk Audio React Sound Bar with Alexa Built-In Comparison - HomeTheaterReview
Amazon Fire TV Soundbar Plus Subwoofer vs Polk Audio React Sound Bar with Alexa Built-In Comparison HomeTheaterReview
Published on 10 September 2025 | 8:34 pm
Amazon Fire TV Soundbar Plus Subwoofer vs Polk Audio MagniFi Max AX 3.1.2 Soundbar Comparison - HomeTheaterReview
Amazon Fire TV Soundbar Plus Subwoofer vs Polk Audio MagniFi Max AX 3.1.2 Soundbar Comparison HomeTheaterReview
Published on 10 September 2025 | 8:12 pm
Amazon Fire TV Soundbar Plus Subwoofer vs Polk Audio Signa S2 Sound Bar with Wireless Subwoofer Comparison - HomeTheaterReview
Amazon Fire TV Soundbar Plus Subwoofer vs Polk Audio Signa S2 Sound Bar with Wireless Subwoofer Comparison HomeTheaterReview
Published on 10 September 2025 | 7:52 pm
Polk County man sentenced to 15 years for raping juvenile girl - Grand Forks Herald
Polk County man sentenced to 15 years for raping juvenile girl Grand Forks Herald
Published on 10 September 2025 | 7:16 pm
Trial begins for woman charged with killing Polk County deputy in 2022 - wtsp.com
Trial begins for woman charged with killing Polk County deputy in 2022 wtsp.com
Published on 10 September 2025 | 5:44 pm
Confederate Nostalgia, Black Voices: The Paradox of Polk Miller - RVA Mag
Confederate Nostalgia, Black Voices: The Paradox of Polk Miller RVA Mag
Published on 10 September 2025 | 5:37 pm
Six Arrested in Polk County for Alleged Hit-and-Run Fatality and Concealment of Victim - Hoodline
Six Arrested in Polk County for Alleged Hit-and-Run Fatality and Concealment of Victim Hoodline
Published on 10 September 2025 | 5:21 pm
Polk Central Elementary launches Literacy Trail - The Tryon Daily Bulletin
Polk Central Elementary launches Literacy Trail The Tryon Daily Bulletin
Published on 10 September 2025 | 4:41 pm
VOLLEYBALL: Polk County claims third straight win in downing Madison - The Tryon Daily Bulletin
VOLLEYBALL: Polk County claims third straight win in downing Madison The Tryon Daily Bulletin
Published on 10 September 2025 | 4:36 pm
TENNIS: Brevard notches sweep of Polk County in non-conference clash - The Tryon Daily Bulletin
TENNIS: Brevard notches sweep of Polk County in non-conference clash The Tryon Daily Bulletin
Published on 10 September 2025 | 4:32 pm
Man charged with attempted murder after allegedly beating woman with a baseball bat in Des Moines - weareiowa.com
Man charged with attempted murder after allegedly beating woman with a baseball bat in Des Moines weareiowa.com
Published on 10 September 2025 | 4:10 pm
Finlee Burns Wins 100 Yard Freestyle & Breaststroke in SE Polk Meet - Raccoon Valley Radio
Finlee Burns Wins 100 Yard Freestyle & Breaststroke in SE Polk Meet Raccoon Valley Radio
Published on 10 September 2025 | 2:15 pm
Polk County Arrest Report Wednesday September 10 2025 - Coosa Valley News
Polk County Arrest Report Wednesday September 10 2025 Coosa Valley News
Published on 10 September 2025 | 12:19 pm
Polk County Sheriff’s Office Deputies Arrest More Than 50 People for Driving Under the Influence - DailyRidge.com
Polk County Sheriff’s Office Deputies Arrest More Than 50 People for Driving Under the Influence DailyRidge.com
Published on 10 September 2025 | 11:52 am
Woman charged in Polk County deputy's 2022 death stands trial - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Woman charged in Polk County deputy's 2022 death stands trial FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Published on 10 September 2025 | 11:50 am
Chair recounts Polk supervisors' battles as contentious trial gets underway - The Des Moines Register
Chair recounts Polk supervisors' battles as contentious trial gets underway The Des Moines Register
Published on 10 September 2025 | 11:15 am
Polk Middle cross country teams fare well in Cullowhee - PolkSports
Polk Middle cross country teams fare well in Cullowhee PolkSports
Published on 10 September 2025 | 11:05 am
6 men charged in Polk County hit-and-run that killed man during mobile home party - wtsp.com
6 men charged in Polk County hit-and-run that killed man during mobile home party wtsp.com
Published on 10 September 2025 | 10:50 am
SunRail sparks mixed-use boom in Central Florida, Polk County eyes future connection - The Business Journals
SunRail sparks mixed-use boom in Central Florida, Polk County eyes future connection The Business Journals
Published on 10 September 2025 | 10:00 am
PCSO says man was run over with a car in a driveway, then dragged inside his home. 6 arrested - Lakeland Ledger
PCSO says man was run over with a car in a driveway, then dragged inside his home. 6 arrested Lakeland Ledger
Published on 10 September 2025 | 2:08 am
Dead man dragged inside his home after hit-and-run with migrant, Polk sheriff says - WKMG
Dead man dragged inside his home after hit-and-run with migrant, Polk sheriff says WKMG
Published on 9 September 2025 | 9:55 pm
6 Guatemalans arrested in Polk County following hit-and-run death, sheriff says - FOX 35 Orlando
6 Guatemalans arrested in Polk County following hit-and-run death, sheriff says FOX 35 Orlando
Published on 9 September 2025 | 9:51 pm
6 men charged in Polk County hit-and-run that killed man during mobile home party - wtsp.com
6 men charged in Polk County hit-and-run that killed man during mobile home party wtsp.com
Published on 9 September 2025 | 9:32 pm
Polk County jail staff save 2 overdosing prisoners who ingested K2 - KTRE
Polk County jail staff save 2 overdosing prisoners who ingested K2 KTRE
Published on 9 September 2025 | 9:10 pm
2 charged after suspected drug overdoses inside Polk County Jail - cbs19.tv
2 charged after suspected drug overdoses inside Polk County Jail cbs19.tv
Published on 9 September 2025 | 8:58 pm
Polk Sheriff: Sebring man dies in single-car crash during early morning in Fort Meade - Lakeland Ledger
Polk Sheriff: Sebring man dies in single-car crash during early morning in Fort Meade Lakeland Ledger
Published on 9 September 2025 | 7:51 pm
Polk Sheriff: Sebring man dies in single-car crash during early morning in Fort Meade - yahoo.com
Polk Sheriff: Sebring man dies in single-car crash during early morning in Fort Meade yahoo.com
Published on 9 September 2025 | 7:46 pm
Does Ja’Lynn Polk Want Out? Patriots WR Posts Cryptic Snapchat - NESN
Does Ja’Lynn Polk Want Out? Patriots WR Posts Cryptic Snapchat NESN
Published on 9 September 2025 | 1:34 pm
Two dozen companies benefit from Polk County property tax breaks aimed at creating jobs - Lakeland Ledger
Two dozen companies benefit from Polk County property tax breaks aimed at creating jobs Lakeland Ledger
Published on 9 September 2025 | 9:10 am
Polk Place vandalized with anti-genocide messages, echoing phrasing from recently removed mural - The Daily Tar Heel
Polk Place vandalized with anti-genocide messages, echoing phrasing from recently removed mural The Daily Tar Heel
Published on 9 September 2025 | 5:48 am
Vote: Who is the Polk County Florida High School Football Player of the Week? - Sept. 8, 2025 - Sports Illustrated
Vote: Who is the Polk County Florida High School Football Player of the Week? - Sept. 8, 2025 Sports Illustrated
Published on 8 September 2025 | 8:56 pm
New England Patriots WR Ja’Lynn Polk Posts Cryptic Photo After Loss - Sports Illustrated
New England Patriots WR Ja’Lynn Polk Posts Cryptic Photo After Loss Sports Illustrated
Published on 8 September 2025 | 8:44 pm
Polk runners tackle Ivey Redmon course at Friday Night Lights meet - The Tryon Daily Bulletin
Polk runners tackle Ivey Redmon course at Friday Night Lights meet The Tryon Daily Bulletin
Published on 8 September 2025 | 4:11 pm
The Arts at Polk State offers robust schedule of fall events for fall - Polk State College
The Arts at Polk State offers robust schedule of fall events for fall Polk State College
Published on 8 September 2025 | 4:07 pm
Doug Polk Instrumental in Texas Card House Case - Tight Poker
Doug Polk Instrumental in Texas Card House Case Tight Poker
Published on 8 September 2025 | 1:36 pm
Polk County Arrest Report Monday Tuesday September 8 2025 - Coosa Valley News
Polk County Arrest Report Monday Tuesday September 8 2025 Coosa Valley News
Published on 8 September 2025 | 12:33 pm
Polk County Weekly Weather Report - DailyRidge.com
Polk County Weekly Weather Report DailyRidge.com
Published on 8 September 2025 | 11:29 am
From El Paso to Patton’s side: Legacy of Gen. Polk lives on at Army post, Westside home - El Paso Inc.
From El Paso to Patton’s side: Legacy of Gen. Polk lives on at Army post, Westside home El Paso Inc.
Published on 8 September 2025 | 9:01 am
Top Polk County bowling teams, players to watch in 2025 - Lakeland Ledger
Top Polk County bowling teams, players to watch in 2025 Lakeland Ledger
Published on 8 September 2025 | 8:35 am
Polk County unveils new voter-friendly election office - weareiowa.com
Polk County unveils new voter-friendly election office weareiowa.com
Published on 8 September 2025 | 1:43 am
First major Hispanic leadership conference held in Polk County - Bay News 9
First major Hispanic leadership conference held in Polk County Bay News 9
Published on 6 September 2025 | 11:00 pm
Prepare for pea-sized hail with thunderstorms in Polk Mountains and Henderson County Saturday - Raleigh News & Observer
Prepare for pea-sized hail with thunderstorms in Polk Mountains and Henderson County Saturday Raleigh News & Observer
Published on 6 September 2025 | 7:14 pm
Victory Christian football wins thriller; Polk County football roundup - Lakeland Ledger
Victory Christian football wins thriller; Polk County football roundup Lakeland Ledger
Published on 6 September 2025 | 4:07 pm
Gallery: Polk County high school football action from Week 3 - Lakeland Ledger
Gallery: Polk County high school football action from Week 3 Lakeland Ledger
Published on 6 September 2025 | 10:07 am
Polk County passes new restrictions for Lake Winterset following brawl - Bay News 9
Polk County passes new restrictions for Lake Winterset following brawl Bay News 9
Published on 6 September 2025 | 12:33 am
Polk County teacher charged, accused of 'striking' a student - wtsp.com
Polk County teacher charged, accused of 'striking' a student wtsp.com
Published on 5 September 2025 | 10:49 pm
Polk State leaders directed aid to chosen students to boost enrollment, finance officer says - Lakeland Ledger
Polk State leaders directed aid to chosen students to boost enrollment, finance officer says Lakeland Ledger
Published on 5 September 2025 | 8:02 pm
Illegal Gambling Ring Bust Nets 28, Multiple Business Locations Across Polk - LakeWalesNews.net
Illegal Gambling Ring Bust Nets 28, Multiple Business Locations Across Polk LakeWalesNews.net
Published on 5 September 2025 | 5:19 pm
City/School Election - November 4, 2025 - Candidate List - Polk County Iowa (.gov)
City/School Election - November 4, 2025 - Candidate List Polk County Iowa (.gov)
Published on 5 September 2025 | 6:07 am
Polk County elementary teacher accused of hitting student - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Polk County elementary teacher accused of hitting student FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Published on 5 September 2025 | 2:16 am
28 arrested in Polk gambling investigation; $100K, machines, firearms seized, sheriff says - WKMG
28 arrested in Polk gambling investigation; $100K, machines, firearms seized, sheriff says WKMG
Published on 4 September 2025 | 8:29 pm
What Does the Polk County Medical Examiner's Office Do? - Polk County Iowa (.gov)
What Does the Polk County Medical Examiner's Office Do? Polk County Iowa (.gov)
Published on 3 September 2025 | 9:16 pm
ATV/Boat/Snowmobile Department - Polk County Iowa (.gov)
ATV/Boat/Snowmobile Department Polk County Iowa (.gov)
Published on 3 September 2025 | 9:10 pm
Polk State District Board of Trustees selects 2025-2026 leadership - Polk State College
Polk State District Board of Trustees selects 2025-2026 leadership Polk State College
Published on 3 September 2025 | 12:20 pm
El condado de Polk aprueba una nueva ordenanza |Tres lagos del condado de Polk - Polk County Government
El condado de Polk aprueba una nueva ordenanza |Tres lagos del condado de Polk Polk County Government
Published on 2 September 2025 | 9:22 pm
Teaching and Learning Team - Southeast Polk Community School District
Teaching and Learning Team Southeast Polk Community School District
Published on 2 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Southeast Polk High School - Southeast Polk Community School District
Southeast Polk High School Southeast Polk Community School District
Published on 29 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Polk County Fire Rescue Members and Hartl Family Reunites at Highland City Station - Polk County Government
Polk County Fire Rescue Members and Hartl Family Reunites at Highland City Station Polk County Government
Published on 28 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Fort Polk transitions to “fence-to-fence” Army Maintenance Application - army.mil
Fort Polk transitions to “fence-to-fence” Army Maintenance Application army.mil
Published on 26 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Middle School (6–7 Grade) - Southeast Polk Community School District
Middle School (6–7 Grade) Southeast Polk Community School District
Published on 25 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Junior High School (8th & 9th Grades) - Southeast Polk Community School District
Junior High School (8th & 9th Grades) Southeast Polk Community School District
Published on 22 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Four to the Polk State College District Board of Trustees - Office of Governor Ron DeSantis
Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Four to the Polk State College District Board of Trustees Office of Governor Ron DeSantis
Published on 22 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Source: Pats WR Polk to have shoulder surgery - ESPN
Source: Pats WR Polk to have shoulder surgery ESPN
Published on 21 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Polk County BoCC Seeks Volunteer to Serve on Sidewalk Advisory Committee - Polk County Government
Polk County BoCC Seeks Volunteer to Serve on Sidewalk Advisory Committee Polk County Government
Published on 21 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Polk County Public Schools Improves District Grade, Earns a B - Polk County Public Schools
Polk County Public Schools Improves District Grade, Earns a B Polk County Public Schools
Published on 19 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Polk State Lakeland Collegiate students earn scholarships, gain experience through Youth Leadership Polk - Polk State College
Polk State Lakeland Collegiate students earn scholarships, gain experience through Youth Leadership Polk Polk State College
Published on 18 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Important Updates on Student Devices - Polk County Public Schools
Important Updates on Student Devices Polk County Public Schools
Published on 15 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Polk County Health Department Urges Mosquito Bite Prevention - Polk County Iowa (.gov)
Polk County Health Department Urges Mosquito Bite Prevention Polk County Iowa (.gov)
Published on 14 August 2025 | 7:00 am
PCPS Preparing for High School Rezoning - Polk County Public Schools
PCPS Preparing for High School Rezoning Polk County Public Schools
Published on 1 August 2025 | 7:00 am
PCPS Facing Potential Budget Challenges - Polk County Public Schools
PCPS Facing Potential Budget Challenges Polk County Public Schools
Published on 17 July 2025 | 7:00 am
ADRC Disability Access Point - Polk County Iowa (.gov)
ADRC Disability Access Point Polk County Iowa (.gov)
Published on 1 July 2025 | 8:35 pm
Polk County Water Quality Initiatives - Polk County Iowa (.gov)
Polk County Water Quality Initiatives Polk County Iowa (.gov)
Published on 1 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Polk County Board Approves an Increase to Disposal Fees for North Central Landfill - Polk County Government
Polk County Board Approves an Increase to Disposal Fees for North Central Landfill Polk County Government
Published on 1 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Polk State College awarded $2.8 million Job Growth Grant to establish welding program, advance workforce training - Polk State College
Polk State College awarded $2.8 million Job Growth Grant to establish welding program, advance workforce training Polk State College
Published on 16 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Polk County Behavioral Health | 2025 New Website Launched - Polk County Government
Polk County Behavioral Health | 2025 New Website Launched Polk County Government
Published on 12 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Nitrates - Polk County Iowa (.gov)
Nitrates Polk County Iowa (.gov)
Published on 12 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Polk Healthcare Plan Updates Eligibility Requirements 2025 - Polk County Government
Polk Healthcare Plan Updates Eligibility Requirements 2025 Polk County Government
Published on 27 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Polk County Launches Program to Keep Aging Seniors in Their Homes - Polk County Iowa (.gov)
Polk County Launches Program to Keep Aging Seniors in Their Homes Polk County Iowa (.gov)
Published on 21 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Polk County Repeals Burn Ban - Polk County Government
Polk County Repeals Burn Ban Polk County Government
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am