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Polk Wolverines

Sixteen, still sweet: Polk Middle caps another perfect season with conference title

Isaiah Staley walked around Polk County Middle’s gym Tuesday evening, the Blue Ridge Conference champions’ plaque wrapped securely in his arms. “You going to take ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Wednesday, January 24, 2024 12:25 pm

Sports

Eighth graders lead Polk Middle to win, capping perfect regular season

The questions began well before the season – could Polk Middle’s wrestling team sustain the standard set by last year’s undefeated conference championship squad? A ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Friday, January 19, 2024 9:26 am

Sports

BOYS BASKETBALL: Alm’s record night helps rally scrappy Wolverines past Trojans

Tuesday evening epitomized how Polk County’s boys basketball team has played of late. Gritty. Relentless. Scrappy. The Wolverines have shown a penchant this season for ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Wednesday, January 17, 2024 12:11 pm

Education

School board recognized at January meeting

It’s School Board Appreciation Month in North Carolina, and Polk County Schools took time at its January board meeting to celebrate its seven representatives. White ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Tuesday, January 16, 2024 9:07 am

Polk Wolverines

Bradley’s 3-point barrage highlights Wolverines’ thumping of Bulldogs

It proved a common sight Friday at Polk County – Mia Bradley swishing a 3-pointer, then casually trotting back to the opposite end of the ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Monday, January 15, 2024 1:16 pm

Polk Wolverines

Burns loss doesn’t change Bradley’s rising optimism for Polk’s fortunes

The won-loss record obviously isn’t what Daniel Bradley hoped for as Polk County’s boys basketball coach. But Bradley is sensing a change in the Wolverines, ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Monday, January 15, 2024 1:13 pm

Polk Wolverines

WRESTLING: Polk’s title wait continues after close loss to R-S Central

A year ago, nights like Thursday would have been the stuff of dreams for Polk County’s wrestling program. It’s been 20 years, in fact, since ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Friday, January 12, 2024 1:26 pm

Polk Wolverines

Third-quarter Bearcat spurt dooms Wolverines in conference setback

Still recovering from illnesses and still getting back into routines following the holidays, Polk County’s girls basketball team was not at its best Friday. Shots ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Monday, January 8, 2024 10:48 am

Polk Wolverines

Closing run pushes Polk girls into Knights tourney championship game

Polk County closed Thursday’s game with a 15-4 run in the final four minutes, rallying to upend High Point Academy 62-56 in the semifinals of ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Friday, December 29, 2023 11:20 am

Polk Wolverines

Polk Middle wrestlers continue unbeaten march

Isaiah Staley stepped to the mat Monday at a most interesting moment for Polk County Middle. The Wolverines expected a challenge from Brevard Middle, and ... Read more

by Andy Rhinehart, Tuesday, December 12, 2023 1:06 pm

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