The Polk County History Center in Bartow will remain closed for renovations until a planned reopening on July 15. The History Center occupies the former Polk County Courthouse at 100 E.

Deputies in Polk County came to the rescue of an innocent duck that accidentally found herself in custody at the county jail. The Georgia school district says that more than 10% of students at ...

March 7 (UPI) --Sheriff's deputies in Georgia rushed into action when a jail break-in was perpetrated by a "white female" suspect: a duck. The Polk County Sheriff's Office said on social media ...