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The median home in Polk County listed for $339,450 in April, slightly up from the previous month's $339,000, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. Compared to April 2024, the median home ...
FRANK MORASCO OF THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE WAS NAMED AS INTERIM INSTEAD. THE LAWSUIT, FILED MAY 10TH, NAMES POLK COUNTY AND THREE OF ITS FIVE SUPERVISORS. THEY ARE CHAIRMAN MATT MCCOY AND JILL ...
Polk County Deputy Administrator Sarah Boese filed a lawsuit alleging retaliation, harassment, and a hostile work environment. The lawsuit claims Boese was unfairly passed over for the county ...
Polk County's burn ban has been lifted due to recent heavy rains lowering the fire risk. The Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI) is down to 201 as of May 14. Residents are still urged to exercise ...
Polk County Commission delayed a vote on restricting roosters to lots larger than half an acre. The commission wants to reduce setback for chicken coops from 50 feet to 10 feet by June.
MONEY, END QUOTE. WELL, ALSO TODAY, POLK COUNTY ATTORNEY KIMBERLY GRAHAM ANNOUNCED THAT SHE WILL RUN FOR REELECTION NEXT YEAR. GRAHAM SAYS THAT SHE IS PROUD OF EVERYTHING HER OFFICE HAS ...
Randy Feleciano McClarity, 60, was sentenced to life without parole plus 115 years for a 2022 shooting that killed Summer Bryant and injured Julie Thigpen in Polk County. Prosecutors said ...