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

The Polk Education Association president is urging the Polk County School Board to consider a property tax referendum to ...

The increased fee only applies to volunteers whose activities involve contact with students out of sight of a district staff ...

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

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

Timothy Coon was Polk County's first Black judge, a retired Air Force Reserve officer, an avid golfer, a married man of 48 ...

With nearly 500 refugees in need of assistance, Polk County will provide aid to plug the gap created by Trump's order canceling resettlement the program.

Big Brothers Big Sisters mentorship program is having a big impact on students in Polk County schools, but it is in urgent ...

Polk County is renovating a Des Moines building to create a welcome center and resource hub for immigrants and refugees, ...

A North Georgia school district shifted to a learn from home day Friday as a result of a large number of student and staff absences from the flu and norovirus.

Polk County Schools are shifting to virtual learning while the district deals with a spike in flu and norovirus cases. The county says that more than 10% of the student population at each of its ...

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 ...