Apple Tree Companies took a significant step forward in their plans to construct a waste transfer station in rural Polk ...

Two children were laid to rest Sunday after their adoptive parents were convicted in connection with their deaths, according ...

POLK COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – A community meeting was held to inform and update the public on the multiple wildfires in Polk County. The Black Cove fire began on Wednesday, March 18, and has ...

Investigators found that a change in a defendant's attorney is the most common reason for case delays. The report examines rearrests of defendants out on bail, noting the complexity of analyzing ...

The first Appalachian Exposition opened at Chilhowee Park Sep. 12, 1910 and ran through Oct. 12, 1910. Of the additions made to the park for the fair, only the marble bandstand remains at ...

POLK COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Evacuation orders continue to be implemented across counties in Western North Carolina due to the ongoing Polk County fires. Mike Morgan, the Chief Communications ...

PRISON OR 25 YEARS AT THE LEAST. OUT IN POLK COUNTY. A MISSING CHILD HAS BEEN RECOVERED IN POLK COUNTY. LAKE OUT THERE. INVESTIGATORS SAY A 12 YEAR OLD WAS OUT SWIMMING WITH FAMILY BEFORE HE GOT ...

Wofford basketball suffered a loss to end its postseason run in the NCAA tournament on Thursday. No. 2 seed Tennessee defeated the Terriers 77-62 at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. The ...

That fire began in the area of Green River Cove Road, according to Polk County Emergency Management. The Black Cove Fire has burned 583 acres and is 0% contained, according to the North Carolina ...

POLK COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — A Polk County wildfire, now being called the Black Cove Fire near Green River Cove Road, is at 110 acres and is 10% contained, according to the N.C. Forest Service ...

A retired Polk County deputy was hit and killed by a suspected drunk driver on Monday night. Investigators say Aaron Wells was driving drunk and had an 11-year-old child in the car when he hit the ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A retired Polk County Sheriff’s Office sergeant was killed in a crash involving a drunk driver, deputies said. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said it received a ...