Sunday is Groundhog Day and the question of 6 more weeks of winter or an early spring was answered across the country ...

A former Henderson County sheriff’s deputy was sentenced to three years of supervised probation after he pleaded guilty to ...

The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) will temporarily close one lane of Interstate 26 West in Polk County ...

Polk County remained in a potential reformation of the old Western Highlands Conference in the latest draft of the North ...

Polk County Middle School’s band program is celebrating unprecedented success, with a record number of students selected for ...

As a certified substance abuse counselor with the state of N.C. and owner of Polk County Treatment Services, a N.C. State Authorized DWI Facility, I fully understand many of the challenges that ...

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein asked state legislators Monday to roughly double their spending so far on recovery from Hurricane Helene, warning that waiting will cause more business closings, housing ...

Born: November 2, 1795, in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina... James K. Polk, the original "dark horse" candidate, laid out his foreign policy and domestic aims early, achieved them in one term ...