Polk County honors Samuel Quinton, a Revolutionary War vet who spent his final years in the area, with a new memorial.

Athens contractor Christian Needham pleaded guilty to fraud and theft charges in Polk County, which is close to Chattanooga.

In a statement, Sheriff Johnny Moats said staff were collecting lunch trays from cells when an inmate, Dewayne Young, became ...

The 52 counties honored in this year's awards from the Center for Digital Government are transforming local government with cutting-edge tech while focusing on resident services.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s (GNTC) Office of Adult Education held its Spring 2025 Graduation Ceremony on June 26 for students who have earned their High School Equivalency diplomas.

Live updates and the latest news as the Senate votes on amendment to the Trump-backed Republican domestic policy bill.

CEDARTOWN, Ga. — Two Polk County Jail officers were hospitalized Saturday after being stabbed multiple times by an inmate wielding a homemade weapon, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.

A recently signed bill in Missouri would put a cap on property tax increases for many homeowners in the state—but not all.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Two Polk County Jail staff members were sent to the hospital on Saturday after an inmate stabbed them, according to the county sheriff. In a statement, Sheriff ...

Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...