With nearly 500 refugees needing assistance, Polk County will provide aid to plug the gap created by Trump's order canceling ...

The number of Polk County students with religious exemptions from required school immunizations continues to rise. Students ...

The leader of Polk County’s education union is worried about an exodus of teachers to Hillsborough County, where salaries are higher.

Shell’s passion for teaching was sparked as a 14-year-old when he tutored and mentored younger kids at the Boys & Girls Club of Polk County. Shortly after, he founded the nonprofit Positive Leaders of ...

The school district said the closures allowed for a deep cleaning after it reported on Thursday that 761 students and 63 ...

Stephanie Yocum, president of the Polk Education Association, would like to see Polk County Public Schools steal an idea from the district to the west. Yocum is pressing the Polk County School ...

We're working to learn more about the collapse of a portion of Highway 30 near Kimsey Mountain Road in eastern Polk County, Tennessee Thursday morning.TDOT tol ...

A North Georgia school district closed its buildings Friday to take preventative measures because of the flu and norovirus.

Polk County Schools Superintendent Frederick Heid said that he does not expect Crystal Lake Elementary to need another year to achieve a C grade.

Valentine's Day is all about sharing love with your friends and family, but for the older generation, sometimes they've outlived their loved ones, making the holiday very lonely.

Not all volunteers in Polk County Schools will face an increased application fee, as previously announced. Volunteers who require contact with students out of sight of staff will need a Level 2 ...

The Polk County Health Department is reporting that 22 schools in Polk County have 10% or more of their students absent due ...