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RPO votes to continue with Hwy. 9 widening project
Foothills Rural Planning Organization rejects Polk County’s request scraps plans RUTHERFORDTON – Despite organized, vocal community opposition and a no-build letter from Polk County ...
Foothills Rural Planning Organization rejects Polk County’s request scraps plans RUTHERFORDTON – Despite organized, vocal community opposition and a no-build letter from Polk County ...
COLUMBUS – Polk County High School business education teacher John Brian Taylor was arrested Tuesday at the school by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. Taylor, ...
Tuesday’s midterm election results could only best be described as a Republican sweep across county, state and federal races, with Polk County’s voters helping to ...
Polk voters choose status quo for school board, county commission POLK COUNTY– Unofficial results are in for the 2022 midterm general election, held Tuesday, ...
11 school board candidates share their thoughts in three forums Voters will have a crowded ballot of choices in this November’s election for Polk ...
Owner plans 96 RV sites, other upgrades With plans for 96 recreational vehicle sites, walking trails, a pool, fitness center and more, the 217-acre ...
Stearns Park in Columbus is once again filled with sunflowers. But in this case, they are on display to mark a sad milestone in American ...
Last Friday, Sept. 9, North Carolina’s county boards of elections began mailing absentee ballots to voters who have requested them for the upcoming Nov. 8 ...
A committee of concerned landowners, residents, and community members will hold an information meeting about the proposed NC Hwy. 9 widening project on Thursday, Sept. ...
Save Hwy 9 group worried state has bigger plans for rural roadway Community members opposed to the state’s plans to widen a 2.7-mile stretch ...