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Marquis Who's Who Recognizes Robert A. Polk for Excellence in Gaming and Hospitality - 24-7 Press Release Newswire
Marquis Who's Who Recognizes Robert A. Polk for Excellence in Gaming and Hospitality 24-7 Press Release Newswire
📢 Published on 📅 14 November 2025 🕒 8:02 am
I Spy - Polk County - Bolivar Herald Free-Press
I Spy - Polk County Bolivar Herald Free-Press
📢 Published on 📅 14 November 2025 🕒 6:00 am
Panel discussion on immigration in Polk County scheduled for Nov. 13 in Lakeland - Lakeland Ledger
Panel discussion on immigration in Polk County scheduled for Nov. 13 in Lakeland Lakeland Ledger
📢 Published on 📅 14 November 2025 🕒 4:12 am
See Polk County soccer defeat Patton to advance to NCHSAA regional finals - The Asheville Citizen Times
See Polk County soccer defeat Patton to advance to NCHSAA regional finals The Asheville Citizen Times
📢 Published on 📅 14 November 2025 🕒 3:19 am
How Polk County's soccer stars are 'turning into diamonds' after advancing to NCHSAA regional final - The Asheville Citizen Times
How Polk County's soccer stars are 'turning into diamonds' after advancing to NCHSAA regional final The Asheville Citizen Times
📢 Published on 📅 14 November 2025 🕒 2:40 am
Case of flesh-eating bacteria reported in Polk County, state health officials say - wtsp.com
Case of flesh-eating bacteria reported in Polk County, state health officials say wtsp.com
📢 Published on 📅 14 November 2025 🕒 2:23 am
Polk County deputies search for driver after hit-and-run leaves local cyclist with serious injuries - KCCI
Polk County deputies search for driver after hit-and-run leaves local cyclist with serious injuries KCCI
📢 Published on 📅 14 November 2025 🕒 1:08 am
City, county donate to Marion Polk Food Share as it sees record-high need - Salem Reporter
City, county donate to Marion Polk Food Share as it sees record-high need Salem Reporter
📢 Published on 📅 14 November 2025 🕒 12:59 am
Hochul Approved Permits That Could Help Clients of Her Husband’s Firm - The New York Times
Hochul Approved Permits That Could Help Clients of Her Husband’s Firm The New York Times
📢 Published on 📅 14 November 2025 🕒 12:15 am
Case of 'Flesh-eating bacteria' reported in Polk County, Florida Department of Health say - wtsp.com
Case of 'Flesh-eating bacteria' reported in Polk County, Florida Department of Health say wtsp.com
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 11:35 pm
Winter Haven freshman, Lakeland golfers make history; other Polk County state golf results - Lakeland Ledger
Winter Haven freshman, Lakeland golfers make history; other Polk County state golf results Lakeland Ledger
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 11:32 pm
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: This Polk is a different kind of QB - News and Tribune
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: This Polk is a different kind of QB News and Tribune
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 10:55 pm
Bartow native designs new motocross track in Polk County - WFLA
Bartow native designs new motocross track in Polk County WFLA
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 10:43 pm
Bike to Cure: Cleveland Clinic announces 2025 Velosano fundraising total with Mike Polk Jr. - WKYC
Bike to Cure: Cleveland Clinic announces 2025 Velosano fundraising total with Mike Polk Jr. WKYC
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 10:36 pm
Florida Avenue in downtown Lakeland will close this weekend for railroad track maintenance - Lakeland Ledger
Florida Avenue in downtown Lakeland will close this weekend for railroad track maintenance Lakeland Ledger
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 10:30 pm
Josie Tomkow will leave Florida House to run in special election for Hillsborough Senate seat - Lakeland Ledger
Josie Tomkow will leave Florida House to run in special election for Hillsborough Senate seat Lakeland Ledger
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 10:00 pm
Motocross track opening in Polk County - WFLA
Motocross track opening in Polk County WFLA
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 9:57 pm
Fort Polk, Louisiana - Equal Justice Initiative
Fort Polk, Louisiana Equal Justice Initiative
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 9:34 pm
Gallery: Here are Polk County runners from the 1a-3 boys and girls region meet - Lakeland Ledger
Gallery: Here are Polk County runners from the 1a-3 boys and girls region meet Lakeland Ledger
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 8:50 pm
Search Underway for Driver After Polk County Hit-and-Run - newsradio 1040 who
Search Underway for Driver After Polk County Hit-and-Run newsradio 1040 who
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 8:20 pm
Suspects arrested in relation to deadly Omaha shooting that killed Millard North student on Halloween - KETV
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 8:14 pm
No Leaks Detected At Polk County Lake Damn - NewsRadio 740 KTRH
No Leaks Detected At Polk County Lake Damn NewsRadio 740 KTRH
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 7:03 pm
Special Election - Iowa State Senate District 16 - Tuesday, December 30 - Polk County Iowa (.gov)
Special Election - Iowa State Senate District 16 - Tuesday, December 30 Polk County Iowa (.gov)
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 6:46 pm
Byars chosen to lead Polk County Schools preschool program - The Tryon Daily Bulletin
Byars chosen to lead Polk County Schools preschool program The Tryon Daily Bulletin
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 6:42 pm
News - Lethality takes flight during Fort Polk’s first drone competition - DVIDS
News - Lethality takes flight during Fort Polk’s first drone competition DVIDS
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 6:34 pm
News - Change of responsibility at BJACH marks transition in senior enlisted leadership - DVIDS
News - Change of responsibility at BJACH marks transition in senior enlisted leadership DVIDS
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 6:34 pm
Native American nearly deported after Polk County jail issues ICE detainer by mistake - KCCI
Native American nearly deported after Polk County jail issues ICE detainer by mistake KCCI
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 6:26 pm
Native American Woman Nearly Faced Deportation After Polk County Error - WOC 1420
Native American Woman Nearly Faced Deportation After Polk County Error WOC 1420
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 5:41 pm
Davis Polk will pay $25K stipend to 2027 summer associates 'giving back' in summer 2026 - ABA Journal
Davis Polk will pay $25K stipend to 2027 summer associates 'giving back' in summer 2026 ABA Journal
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 5:31 pm
No leaks detected at Carter Lake dam in Polk County; water level down by 2 feet - Click2Houston
No leaks detected at Carter Lake dam in Polk County; water level down by 2 feet Click2Houston
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 5:05 pm
PCPS Announces Sunshine State Scholars for 2026 - Polk County Public Schools
PCPS Announces Sunshine State Scholars for 2026 Polk County Public Schools
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 4:41 pm
Return to Sender: Postal Error Sends Tax Payments Back to Polk Residents - LkldNow
Return to Sender: Postal Error Sends Tax Payments Back to Polk Residents LkldNow
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 4:28 pm
Polk School District Celebrates Growth and Record-Setting Results in 2025 CCRPI Scores - Coosa Valley News
Polk School District Celebrates Growth and Record-Setting Results in 2025 CCRPI Scores Coosa Valley News
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 4:06 pm
Native American nearly deported after Polk County jail issues ICE detainer by mistake - The Des Moines Register
Native American nearly deported after Polk County jail issues ICE detainer by mistake The Des Moines Register
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 3:36 pm
How did Polk County's US House reps vote on ending the government shutdown? - Lakeland Ledger
How did Polk County's US House reps vote on ending the government shutdown? Lakeland Ledger
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 2:53 pm
Valrico Man Arrested for Alleged Retail Theft and Assault on a Polk County Deputy in Mulberry Walmart Incident - Hoodline
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 2:52 pm
North Carolina Private Road and Bridge Program are still accepting applications for those seeking partial reimbursement for damages received from TS Helene. To apply or learn more visit the North Carolina Emergency Management website: ncdps.gov/helen - facebook.com
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 2:45 pm
Polk County Arrest Report Wednesday November 12 2025 - Coosa Valley News
Polk County Arrest Report Wednesday November 12 2025 Coosa Valley News
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 2:13 pm
Things to Do This Weekend in Polk County - DailyRidge.com
Things to Do This Weekend in Polk County DailyRidge.com
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 1:19 pm
Polk County Taking Part in Winter Hazard Awareness Week - knoxradio.com
Polk County Taking Part in Winter Hazard Awareness Week knoxradio.com
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 11:57 am
Polk County unveils motocross track at Bone Valley ATV Park in Mulberry - Lakeland Ledger
Polk County unveils motocross track at Bone Valley ATV Park in Mulberry Lakeland Ledger
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 10:10 am
How Polk County high school cheer squads are preparing for the new season - Lakeland Ledger
How Polk County high school cheer squads are preparing for the new season Lakeland Ledger
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 9:12 am
Which Polk County teams does Fuoco see making the longest FHSAA playoff run? - Lakeland Ledger
Which Polk County teams does Fuoco see making the longest FHSAA playoff run? Lakeland Ledger
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 9:10 am
FREE Thanksgiving Meal Pick-up - Polk County Iowa (.gov)
FREE Thanksgiving Meal Pick-up Polk County Iowa (.gov)
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 6:46 am
Insider: Polk County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - Nov. 13, 2025 - DrydenWire.com
Insider: Polk County Disposition And Warrant Status Reports - Nov. 13, 2025 DrydenWire.com
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 2:45 am
Four arrested after assault at Des Moines strip club leaves two injured - KCCI
Four arrested after assault at Des Moines strip club leaves two injured KCCI
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 2:26 am
James Knox Polk: The 11th President of the United States - KOTA Territory News
James Knox Polk: The 11th President of the United States KOTA Territory News
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 2:09 am
Cedartown man sentenced to 20 years for assaulting Polk County jail officers - FOX 5 Atlanta
Cedartown man sentenced to 20 years for assaulting Polk County jail officers FOX 5 Atlanta
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 2:03 am
Polk County Sheriff's Office searching for driver in hit and run - KCCI
Polk County Sheriff's Office searching for driver in hit and run KCCI
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 1:36 am
Polk County charter school expansion - Spectrum Bay News 9
Polk County charter school expansion Spectrum Bay News 9
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 12:45 am
Polk students, adults can attend Thursday playoff match for free - PolkSports
Polk students, adults can attend Thursday playoff match for free PolkSports
📢 Published on 📅 13 November 2025 🕒 12:34 am
North Ridge Trail Extension PD&E Study Public Workshop Scheduled for Nov. 19 - Polk County Government
North Ridge Trail Extension PD&E Study Public Workshop Scheduled for Nov. 19 Polk County Government
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 10:31 pm
Polk County Board of County Commission Agenda Review Nov. 14 - Polk County Government
Polk County Board of County Commission Agenda Review Nov. 14 Polk County Government
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 9:41 pm
Obituary - Johnny Polk - Havre Weekly Chronicle
Obituary - Johnny Polk Havre Weekly Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 9:26 pm
SW Polk Fire District responds to levy election results - Polk County Itemizer-Observer
SW Polk Fire District responds to levy election results Polk County Itemizer-Observer
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 9:00 pm
Obituary: Jean Carter Polk - Williamson Herald
Obituary: Jean Carter Polk Williamson Herald
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 7:50 pm
Polk County Sheriff’s Office seeks public’s help in hit-and-run case that injured cyclists - WHO13.com
Polk County Sheriff’s Office seeks public’s help in hit-and-run case that injured cyclists WHO13.com
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 7:31 pm
PCHA program to share stories of Polk County’s revolutionary soldiers - The Tryon Daily Bulletin
PCHA program to share stories of Polk County’s revolutionary soldiers The Tryon Daily Bulletin
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 6:47 pm
Polk County Supervisor Matt McCoy announces reelection bid in 2026 - KCCI
Polk County Supervisor Matt McCoy announces reelection bid in 2026 KCCI
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 6:30 pm
Polk County supervisor Matt McCoy announces reelection bid for 2026 - The Des Moines Register
Polk County supervisor Matt McCoy announces reelection bid for 2026 The Des Moines Register
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 6:26 pm
Polk County Arrest Report Wednesday November 12 2025 - Coosa Valley News
Polk County Arrest Report Wednesday November 12 2025 Coosa Valley News
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 2:57 pm
Motocross Exclusive Track to Open At Bone Valley ATV Park - Polk County Government
Motocross Exclusive Track to Open At Bone Valley ATV Park Polk County Government
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 1:46 pm
Polk Commission approves $140 million tax break for Fort Meade data center - Lakeland Ledger
Polk Commission approves $140 million tax break for Fort Meade data center Lakeland Ledger
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 10:02 am
Polk County emergency management confirms dam safety as residents return home - KTRE
Polk County emergency management confirms dam safety as residents return home KTRE
📢 Published on 📅 12 November 2025 🕒 4:37 am
Need a sweet treat for Thanksgiving? Here's where to preorder pies and desserts in Polk County - Lakeland Ledger
Need a sweet treat for Thanksgiving? Here's where to preorder pies and desserts in Polk County Lakeland Ledger
📢 Published on 📅 11 November 2025 🕒 7:00 pm
A Story Centered on Progress - Polk County Iowa (.gov)
A Story Centered on Progress Polk County Iowa (.gov)
📢 Published on 📅 11 November 2025 🕒 6:35 pm
Toys for Tots sign-up now open for families in Polk County - KCCI
Toys for Tots sign-up now open for families in Polk County KCCI
📢 Published on 📅 11 November 2025 🕒 5:29 pm
Residents evacuated near Carter Lake Dam may return home, Polk County OEM says - Houston Chronicle
Residents evacuated near Carter Lake Dam may return home, Polk County OEM says Houston Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 11 November 2025 🕒 1:21 pm
Salem City Council gives $20K to Marion Polk Food Share amid SNAP crisis - Statesman Journal
Salem City Council gives $20K to Marion Polk Food Share amid SNAP crisis Statesman Journal
📢 Published on 📅 11 November 2025 🕒 12:07 pm
American ideals, his family's story and 'fast planes' led this Polk native to the Navy - Lakeland Ledger
American ideals, his family's story and 'fast planes' led this Polk native to the Navy Lakeland Ledger
📢 Published on 📅 11 November 2025 🕒 10:11 am
Polk planning board recommends approval of 747 homes between Lakeland and Bartow - Lakeland Ledger
Polk planning board recommends approval of 747 homes between Lakeland and Bartow Lakeland Ledger
📢 Published on 📅 11 November 2025 🕒 10:02 am
Jean Carter Polk Obituary November 11, 2025 - Williamson Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Services
Jean Carter Polk Obituary November 11, 2025 Williamson Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Services
📢 Published on 📅 11 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Lehigh Acres murder suspect arrested in Polk County, accused of fleeing during multi-county chase - Gulf Coast News and Weather
Lehigh Acres murder suspect arrested in Polk County, accused of fleeing during multi-county chase Gulf Coast News and Weather
📢 Published on 📅 11 November 2025 🕒 4:36 am
Doug Polk books biggest-ever $1.2M win in high stakes heads-up duel - Poker.org
Doug Polk books biggest-ever $1.2M win in high stakes heads-up duel Poker.org
📢 Published on 📅 11 November 2025 🕒 2:53 am
Davis Polk Commits To Pro Bono Work With $25k Stipend For 1Ls - Above the Law
Davis Polk Commits To Pro Bono Work With $25k Stipend For 1Ls Above the Law
📢 Published on 📅 10 November 2025 🕒 10:45 pm
Residents near Polk County dam that sprung a leak can now return home | Beavers may be to blame - KHOU
Residents near Polk County dam that sprung a leak can now return home | Beavers may be to blame KHOU
📢 Published on 📅 10 November 2025 🕒 10:44 pm
Wanted murder suspect from Lee County leads deputies on chase, ends in Polk County with crash - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Wanted murder suspect from Lee County leads deputies on chase, ends in Polk County with crash FOX 13 Tampa Bay
📢 Published on 📅 10 November 2025 🕒 9:58 pm
Get Your Seussical the Musical Tickets Now! - Southeast Polk Community School District
Get Your Seussical the Musical Tickets Now! Southeast Polk Community School District
📢 Published on 📅 10 November 2025 🕒 7:53 pm
Davis Polk Offers $25K Student Stipend for Post-1L Work - Law.com
Davis Polk Offers $25K Student Stipend for Post-1L Work Law.com
📢 Published on 📅 10 November 2025 🕒 7:13 pm
Polk woman dies after ATV-pedestrian crash on county road - KHGI
Polk woman dies after ATV-pedestrian crash on county road KHGI
📢 Published on 📅 10 November 2025 🕒 6:18 pm
What’s gnawing at this Texas dam? Polk County officials have a theory - KHOU
What’s gnawing at this Texas dam? Polk County officials have a theory KHOU
📢 Published on 📅 10 November 2025 🕒 5:13 pm
Evacuation order lifted after damage found to Polk County dam - Houston Public Media
Evacuation order lifted after damage found to Polk County dam Houston Public Media
📢 Published on 📅 10 November 2025 🕒 4:54 pm
Evacuation still in place after damage found to Polk County dam - Houston Public Media
Evacuation still in place after damage found to Polk County dam Houston Public Media
📢 Published on 📅 10 November 2025 🕒 4:54 pm
Polk County residents safe to return home following dam breach evacuation order - KTRE
Polk County residents safe to return home following dam breach evacuation order KTRE
📢 Published on 📅 10 November 2025 🕒 3:58 pm
Meet Polk County's Teacher of the Year and School-Related Employee of the Year - Lakeland Ledger
Meet Polk County's Teacher of the Year and School-Related Employee of the Year Lakeland Ledger
📢 Published on 📅 10 November 2025 🕒 3:50 pm
Invasive beetle known to infect Oregon white oak trees found in Marion, Polk counties - Statesman Journal
Invasive beetle known to infect Oregon white oak trees found in Marion, Polk counties Statesman Journal
📢 Published on 📅 10 November 2025 🕒 12:01 pm
Polk County Carter Lake Dam owners to assess damage; others still asked to avoid the area - FOX 26 Houston
Polk County Carter Lake Dam owners to assess damage; others still asked to avoid the area FOX 26 Houston
📢 Published on 📅 10 November 2025 🕒 12:04 am
A dam in Polk County is holding after reported breach - Houston Chronicle
A dam in Polk County is holding after reported breach Houston Chronicle
📢 Published on 📅 9 November 2025 🕒 6:45 pm
Sunday update: Dam at private lake holds steady in Polk County, no flooding downstream - KFDM
Sunday update: Dam at private lake holds steady in Polk County, no flooding downstream KFDM
📢 Published on 📅 9 November 2025 🕒 6:33 pm
Alan Keating Makes Epic Hero Call Vs. Doug Polk for $657k Pot on High Stakes Poker - PokerNews
Alan Keating Makes Epic Hero Call Vs. Doug Polk for $657k Pot on High Stakes Poker PokerNews
📢 Published on 📅 9 November 2025 🕒 5:19 pm
Relief efforts to continue overnight at damaged Polk County dam; residents still urged to avoid area - KLTV.com
Relief efforts to continue overnight at damaged Polk County dam; residents still urged to avoid area KLTV.com
📢 Published on 📅 9 November 2025 🕒 4:41 pm
'He's fuming' - Doug Polk busts in 'sick' $657K pot on High Stakes Poker Live - Poker.org
'He's fuming' - Doug Polk busts in 'sick' $657K pot on High Stakes Poker Live Poker.org
📢 Published on 📅 9 November 2025 🕒 11:44 am
Candidates withdraw from Polk County Commission, School Board elections for 2026 - Lakeland Ledger
Candidates withdraw from Polk County Commission, School Board elections for 2026 Lakeland Ledger
📢 Published on 📅 9 November 2025 🕒 10:10 am
UPDATE: Polk County Emergency Management continues evacuation order around Carter Lake Dam - KBTX News 3
UPDATE: Polk County Emergency Management continues evacuation order around Carter Lake Dam KBTX News 3
📢 Published on 📅 9 November 2025 🕒 3:36 am
Polk County residents can return to homes after dam compromised - KETK.com
Polk County residents can return to homes after dam compromised KETK.com
📢 Published on 📅 9 November 2025 🕒 3:01 am
Polk County residents cleared to return home after dam breach prompts evacuation warning - cbs19.tv
Polk County residents cleared to return home after dam breach prompts evacuation warning cbs19.tv
📢 Published on 📅 9 November 2025 🕒 2:46 am
Damage to Polk County dam didn't worsen overnight, nearby residents urged to stay away, officials say - KHOU
📢 Published on 📅 9 November 2025 🕒 2:41 am
BREAKING: Evacuations urged after Polk County dam compromised - KFDM
BREAKING: Evacuations urged after Polk County dam compromised KFDM
📢 Published on 📅 9 November 2025 🕒 2:34 am
Polk County: Carter Lake Dam compromised; officials urge evacuation - FOX 26 Houston
Polk County: Carter Lake Dam compromised; officials urge evacuation FOX 26 Houston
📢 Published on 📅 9 November 2025 🕒 2:14 am
Pedestrian dies after ATV crash in Polk County - KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE
Pedestrian dies after ATV crash in Polk County KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE
📢 Published on 📅 7 November 2025 🕒 9:55 pm
