Officials urge residents to stay informed as efforts progress POLK COUNTY—Polk County officials are urging residents to stay ...

Moore's office said the future interstate designation will allow the North Carolina Department of Transportation to place signs along US-74, which runs through Polk, Rutherford, Cleveland and Gaston ...

The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) will temporarily close one lane of Interstate 26 West in Polk County starting on Monday. The reason for the closure is to improve drainage and ...

A new alert from the NCDOT just before 9 a.m. said two westbound lanes were closed in Polk County at Mile Marker 58 due to a crash. By 10:15 a.m., one lane was closed and not expected to reopen until ...

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

FEMA applications are being received daily from survivors who sustained losses because of Tropical Storm Helene, but time is running out to register. FEMA representatives say more than 361 million ...

Polk County girls basketball is on the verge of its first conference title since 2005. Here is how chemistry has helped the Wolverines get there.

Nine Polk County football players will play college football next season after signing with a college on Wednesday.

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 ...